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Larry talks about winning Tampa Pro, getting kicked off Girl, his new shop with Theotis, and more on this week’s Free Lunch. LP also breaks the world record for the highest ollie ever at 50″. Guest appearances by Tony Hawk, and Chris Cole. Stay tuned as Larry’s Nike SB Dunk will be released this weekend at Tampa Pro.




You can help out the state of Pennsylvania get a skateplaza!
Pennsylvania is trying to get a skateplaza finished, it’s entered in the Pepsi Refresh contest, and need votes to get $250,000 funding to complete this skateplaza. Heres the web site where you vote at.


It had been ten years since Jordan Hoffart unsuccessfully tried to varial heel the Carlsbad gap, and after he stopped by TWS last week and told us he wanted to go back and get it—and that he had it in three tries—we of course said, “Lets do this!” So on Saturday, right before San Diego got bombarded with another weekend of rain, we met up at Carlsbad, pulled out the camera, put $100 on the line, and he went for it. Did he make it? How many tries did it take him? Here’s how it went down…
P.S. Prepare yourself for our Carlsbad gap am contest on April 3rd. More info on that coming very soon…
Filmed by Chris Thiessen



On Sunday March 7, Nike SB threw a big skate jam in Omar Salazar’s hometown of Sacramento, California to celebrate the release of his new Nike SB shoe. So check out the shredding that went down in Sac the day before the big party in San Francisco. Skaters: Chris Nichols, Taylor Bingaman, Glenn Medrano, Rob Mason, Ishod Wair, Justin Brock, Paul Rodriguez, Mikey Burton, Daryl Angel, and Omar Salazar.
Filmed by Chris Ray & Matt Mullen. Edited by Chris Ray.







This week we’ve got Cooper Wilt flying out of his Pro Spotlight in our April 2010 issue that just went on sale yesterday. Click on the image for the desktop-sized version, then drag to your desktop or right click to save it.





Red Asphalt, the new video from Metro Skateshop premiers at Brenden Theatre on 3-24-10 7pm. Admission is 5 bucks.
1985 Willow Pass Rd. Concord, California 94520. Edited and filmed by Alex Kissinger, Jesse Gale, Vincenzo Barkasy and Gary O’Connor. Full parts from Corey Duffel, Matty Hunt, Chris Jatoft, Greg Millions, Paul Seaholm, Daniel Dubois, Taylor Kennedy, Raymond Steffani, Shawn Lloyd.



Check the new Toy Machine Video Drone from Snowbird City.





DC’s 7Zine just posted a new Mike Blabac Gallery titled Panoramania. If you aren’t familiar with 1000 words, it’s a feature on 7zine where Mike has voice overs of his favorite photos, in this case its his favorite Panoramic photos.




After 10 years, Josh Stewart’s seminal classic Static 1 will finally be available on DVD on April 1. It will include Cigar City and Rising as well as director commentary. More info at theoriesofatlantis.com.
Catch a trailer here.




Well what are you waiting for? Download the Gold Wheels Mixtape hosted by Stevie Williams and DJ Fu right here.





Check out Ambiguous’ videos of its team spending a weekend up at Woodward.




Matthew Chai is the winner of last week’s Christian Hosoi Weekly Giveaway. He’ll be getting the one-of-a-kind autographed New Era we had made for the presenters of last year’s TransWorld Awards. Congrats for truly embodying Holmes’ flair.