Showing posts with label vintage skateboarding. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage skateboarding. Show all posts
Wednesday, 7 March 2012

1977 ABC WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS: CATALINA CLASSIC

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Fantastic for numerous  reasons: Burly downhill decents with the guys riding out the speed wobbles. Bobby Piercy and John Hutson riding...
Friday, 27 January 2012

ACTION NOW MAGAZINE TV SHOW 1981

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My good friend Tim Stamp had a VHS copy of this that we hammered when we skated in '83-'84. ACTION NOW magazine rose out of the as...
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Saturday, 14 May 2011

Tim's new roller-skates

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My mate Timothy in Stockport just bought himself some Rollerskates...guess he must have seen that new TV advert for LUCOZADE LITE.....
Thursday, 13 January 2011

Roots of UK skateboarding

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I stumbled upon a little bit of UK skateboard history by pure accident. The pics in this post came from two entirely separate sources. Firs...
Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Duane Peters...update

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Our thoughts are with our good buddy Duane Peters, who has been fighting to not lose his left leg after developing a serious staph inf...
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Wednesday, 6 October 2010

One night in September 1995....

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Classics from Barry Thornton on Vimeo . Psychick-Boy does it again unearthing unseen footage of THE RAMP COMMANDOS sessioning my old mi...
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Friday, 1 October 2010

Vintage Jim Goodrich photography

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A few examples of the skate photography of Jim Goodrich. In the late Seventies I would see these kind of images in SKATEBOARDER MAGAZINE ...
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Friday, 24 September 2010

Forgotten footage.....

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Untitled from Barry Thornton on Vimeo . Big thanks to Psychick-Boy for digging up some skate footage of me on my mini ramp 15 years ago ...
Wednesday, 14 July 2010

Mini Ramp skating in the late 80's

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Many thanks to Pete Rogers for sending me these skate shots. The first three are taken at Dave Davies backyard ramp, in Lark Lane, Liver...
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Saturday, 8 May 2010

DRUMMER MAN

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Spoke to my mate Ian Barwick tonight on the phone. He lives in France and I don't see him and his partner, Erica very often.  I have kno...
Thursday, 29 April 2010

I love my Vans....

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Tuesday, 23 March 2010

"Skates like a rocking horse!"

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Baz Thornton has got in touch through Myspace and sent me these pics from EMPIRE SKATE BUILDING Warrington and the "Locals only" S...