Last Month’s News (or so) Today

by The Editors on November 30, 2018

We were planning on doing these super list news link updates on the weekly, but last month seemed a bit shorter and our slow typing fingers failed the task. Take this as a catch up on all the news that caught our eye lately. we’ll attempt to do better moving forward. . . or not. Follow the jump for all the stories. Happy Friday.

Skate

Warbucks, new Uptown restaurant, is an ode to rap and skateboard culture
Ramona Action League forming for skateboarders – Ramona
APD: Man skateboarding stabbed in Arcata early Friday
Skateboarding Hall of Fame to open at Simi town center
Lynchburg shop makes jewelry out of broken skateboards
Skateboarder hurtles downhill at breakneck speed despite having lost both legs after being hit by a train
Soty 2018: The Finalists
Skateboarder stabbed in neck, Visalia police search for attacker
Skateboarding, coffee, art, music and culture at new Society Memphis
Supreme Skate Deck Enthusiast Celebrates Collection With L.A. Exhibit
Radical Maneuvers: Miki Vuckovich
‘There’s No One Like Tyshawn Jones’
Tony Hawk Ranks His Video Game Soundtracks
Skateboarder Allysson Pastran, 18, tragically killed after hitting motorcycle at 55mph on final corner of downhill race
The benefits of skateboard culture
Daisuke Ikeda Wins Tampa Am
Greyson Fletcher’s Skatepark Slaughter

Snow
Popular Colorado teacher dies in snowboarding accident
Jake Blauvelt Receives a New adidas Skateboarding Model
Protect Our Winters launches in Canada
Snowboarding legend White impressed by Air+Style Beijing
Vermont writer delves into snowboard history
Shaun White’s old coach heads China snowboarding toward Beijing Olympics
Scientists ranks Mt. Shasta, 17 other US volcanoes as ‘very high threat’
30 years of snowboarding: Grand Targhee Resort to celebrate anniversary of snowboards on the hill
Not-A-Pro File: Shane Charlebois and the Embodiment of Eternal Optimism
Epic Pass Adds Resorts In France And Italy
Shaun White eyes his longest break from snowboard contests
Alterra expects to sell 250000 Ikon Passes, Vail Resorts says Epic Pass sales are up
Shark-attack surfer wins first para-snowboard gold

Surf
Australian Surfer Bit by Shark Survives by Fighting It off with Surfboard
Surfer Taj Burrow and model Rebecca Jobson tie the knot
The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational Will Return This Winter
From the-toast-your-libidinous-powers department: Pro surfer releases all-nude film!
Iconic surfer Hobie Alter featured in new John Wayne Airport exhibit
The Gudauskas Brothers Want to Get Everyone Surfing
Surf champion Tyler Wright reveals struggle with chronic fatigue
“The Outrider” is Surf Comedy Gold
Former pro surfer has a message for North Shore criminals: ‘We’re watching you’
Surfer mauled by shark on south coast of New South Wales
Only In Malibu: Firefighting Aircraft Scoop Up Water Behind Surfer
‘I felt something leave my body…it was my leg’: Surfer describes terrifying moment he lost a limb when he was attacked …
South Bay’s Dive N’ Surf sends donations via boat to fire-stricken Malibu
Kelly Slater’s Guilty Pleasure Is Still Candy Crush
Evacuation video shows professional surfer surrounded by flames

Fashion
She’s created a bikini brand for surfers, and she just raised seed funding
Girl Skateboards Debuts Beastie Boys Capsule, With Spike Jonze-Shot Photographs
How Carhartt Engineered Ageless Cool, and Won Fans From Skateboarders to Barack Obama
Watch Nick Diamond Explain How Skating & Sneakers Led to Streetwear’s Dominance
Supreme Contradictions: How Streetwear Became High Fashion
Supreme Releases Info for Full-Length Skateboard Video ‘BLESSED’
Nike reignites Janoski frenzy with cool colorway
NASA x Vans Collection Finally Receives Release Date
Vans’ Popularity Hits All-Time High Among Teens In Piper Jaffray Survey

Business
Bonnier USA to shutter several travel magazine print editions
From surfboards to skateboards, Onewheel zooms into Santa Cruz with huge new R&D office
Stuck in Vermont: Burton’s Donna Carpenter Mentors Samar Khan, a Cyclist from Pakistan
Popular snow mags land in local hands, Linns purchase JH Snowboarder and Bomb Snow
New owner of Gold Coast surfwear icon Billabong to sell Burleigh Heads HQ for $45M
Snowboard Giant Burton’s Headquarters Are Big on Dogs, Gardening and Snow Days

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