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Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:34am PDT

Mike Franklin Hospitalized After Serious Accident

By: Tom Morin

Just in from World Industries:

For those of you wondering, World's toughest team rider, Mike Franklin, was in a very bad motorcycle accident yesterday near his hometown of Santa Clarita, CA. He's been in and out of surgeries since the accident and is now in the ICU. We are all hoping for the best. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers. If you're near Santa Clarita tomorrow Push Skate Shop is having a Skate Jam and Prayer Circle for him at the local park. Please head out to show your respect for a fellow skateboarder.
Big "O" Skate JamSanta Clarita Valley Skatepark (on centerpointe)Meet up 7:30 Prayer Circle 8:00

Here's a little World Industries video of Mike doing what he does:

Mike Franklin commercial from World Industries on Vimeo.

 

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The documentary biopic of Danny Way's 20-year skate career will premiere at SXSW

The documentary biopic of Danny Way's 20-year skate career will premiere at SXSW

The new documentary will have plenty of early teenage photos, video and audio of Way along with more recent footage and interviews

How do you capture the true essence of a skateboarding legend who brought us the MegaRamp, pulled a 360 over the Great Wall of China, launched into a vert ramp from a helicopter, or dropped from the Hard Rock Hotel Guitar 82-feet above the Vegas Strip? Not sure, but we'll get our chance to find out how director Jacob Rosenberg portrays Danny Way in the new feature-length documentary "Waiting for Lightning." The highly anticipated film about the life of pioneering skateboarder Danny Way..

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