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Maine SK8 Series 2013, Race for the Overall Winner

In this year’s Maine SK8 Series three skaters have been battling it out for first place and a certificate to attend Camp Woodward for a week this summer.  It all comes down to how they do at the final jam in Bethel on…More »

The Maine SK8 Series at the Augusta Skatepark

The Augusta skate scene is nothing short of amazing.  Skaters kept showing up, long after we started.  They’d ask, “Can I skate.”  Of course, they could and they did.  The whole scene revolves around Toebee Parkhurst.  He designed the park and threw down…More »

The Maine SK8 Series 2013 at Oxford Hills Skatepark

Oxford Hills Skatepark is the first concrete skate park in Maine.  Designed by Wally Holladay and completed in 2006, the place is tight.  The coolest line is an ollie over the bank to curve with a three and half foot drop and a…More »

New Skate Team Video Update

Nick Beauregard never really stops.  Sometimes I think he edits in his sleep.  Here’s the newest footage from the team.  Enjoy.  

The Maine SK8 Series at the Anti-Gravity Center

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Carrabassett Valley, Maine It is always excellent to get back to Sugarloaf.  We’ve been doing jams at the Anti-Gravity Center for ten years now.  We’ve had bigger crowds, but we’ve never had skaters go any bigger than they did…More »

Ten Reasons to do Skate School 9

Reason Nine: Eric Breton is Team Managers and he’s a truly amazing guy.  A former pro snowboarder, Eric brings his stick-it-at-all-costs attitude to skateboarding.  He can break a trick down, doing it step by step.  And the coolest thing is his love of…More »

Ten Reasons to do Skate School 4

Reason Four:  Our indoor park is ridiculously fun with handrails, stairs, loading dock, a-frame, hubbas and totally unintimidating tranny.   Nolan Monroe with a transfer ollie

Ten Reasons to do Skate School 3

Reason Three:  Girls skate on our team and they skate hard.  Young women are welcome in the Skate School program.  They have their own dormitory.  We’ve had girls on our team for 15 years.  The most successful skater to come out of our…More »

Ten Reasons to do Skate School 2

Reason Two: You never know who is going to show up.  It could be pro skater, Nolan Monroe or live wire Maine Ams, Chris Peterson and Eljah Akerley or even Vermont pro, Dave Mull.   Nolan Monroe Dave Mull

Pretty Sweet Video, Buy It Today!

Pretty Sweet is the new video from the Chocolate and Girl teams.  The cover of Thrasher Magazine asks, “The Last Great Skate Vid?”  Check out this bonus footage and then buy it.  It is available today in your local skate shop.  Buy it…More »