2×4, By 36
It was about 2004 when I built the 2×4 skateboard. I built it to prove to the kids I was teaching that you can balance on anything. But I made the mistake of taking it down to Bear Creek Skate [...]
May 18, 2012
Hippie Mike
MONKE Skateboard Camps – Tiiiiiiiiigght!!
Now this sounds like an amazing opportunity for the skateboarders of the Lower Mainland to experience a whole bunch of skate parks that they might not usually be able to get to. An awesome way to spend a week out [...]
May 18, 2012
Hippie Mike
World Freestyle Skateboard Round Up
Here’s a write up from the Cloverdale Rodeo webpage about the amazing World Freestyle Skateboarding Competition being held over the weekend. Monty Little is from the Cloverdale area and is one of the main promoters of the event along with [...]
May 18, 2012
Hippie Mike
God Damn Broken Arms
It’s ironic because I’m the one that feels like I’m having a rough go right now, but it’s the people around me that are in pain. 26 years I’ve skateboarded, and I’ve been out here in British Columbia since 1998. [...]
May 15, 2012
Hippie Mike
New Vancouver Skate Park Its Locals – “Dissed”
The Vancouver Courier and the writer of this article, Sandra Thomas, need to be told how offensive and hurtful articles like this are. Not to mention how shameful it is for a paper to give someone, not a expert, a whole article [...]
May 13, 2012
Jeff Cole
The Rocky Roads of Life
Life’s so easy when you’re a kid, even if you have it rough. You wake up in the morning and get ready for the day. Hopefully you get lots of time to play, and do the things you enjoy. You [...]
May 13, 2012
Hippie Mike
Chuck Bailey Youth Week Contest Results
It was looking promising as I pulled up to the Chuck Bailey skatepark on May 4th, 2012 to start setting up for the skateboard contests planned to take place later that day. You could see the sun starting to peak through the clouds and [...]
May 6, 2012
Hippie Mike
Jordan Strong is welcomed to the Team
It’s the final Member added to our revised Protest Skateboards Team – Jordan Strong. Protest has been around for a long time, almost a decade if you can believe it, and there are still most of the original Team Riders. [...]
May 6, 2012
Hippie Mike
SHOW UP MIKE!! Online Skateboard Contest With $500 Grand Prize
SHOW UP MIKE!! An Original Online Skateboard Competition presented by Hippie Mike “$500 Grand Prize” Well, you better be ready… Ready to skate. Hippie Mike has skateboarded for over 26 years and has learned a lot of different tricks over his [...]
May 4, 2012
Hippie Mike
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