Thursday, January 19, 2012 1:52pm PST

Longboarding Hawaii

By: Nate Hoppes

Longboarding is not exactly a mainstream element of skateboarding but don't tell two brothers Brad and Scott at Original Skateboards who tend to see longboarding differently. A longboard is so much more than just a longer skateboard.

The crew recently produced a four part series documenting their journey to Hawaii to test some of their new boards. What they came back with makes you want to run out and get some oversized trucks and wheels and document your next journey.







 

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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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bennystv

Posted by bennystv January 31, 2012 01:01am PSTReply | Report Abuse

Love Hawaii, quite similar to New Zealand.

Actually, how about introducing a skateboard website from New Zealand in the blog?
bennys.tv has over 50 detailed and illustrated articles, tutorials and how-tos on skategear, ramps, videography, photography etc. and not only comes in Kiwi-English but in German as well!
Cheers
benny

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