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thats a wicked cool graphic.
16 hours ago
ripper in the yellow helmet is Sam Cromwell. he and Nicko took the groms up there to show em how its done. good work guys. wish i coulda been there.
17 hours ago
we never see them when we're up there. always wanted to race em.
yesterday
youtube has and will always be a HUUUGUEEEEE part of the growth longboarding. most longboarders i know got started after they saw a longboard vid on youtube. so we should be very grateful for the things it has done for the growth of our sport. i ca…
on Friday
leighgriffiths is attending Bugs's event
Maryhill Festival of Speed at Goldendale, WA, United States
June 30, 2010 to July 4, 2010
The Maryhill Festival of Speed has been moved to the first week of July and will now kick off the 2010 season. Our hope is that this new date will help those who are in school to have an easier time attending the event. Maryhill is famous for it’s…
on Friday
that photo sequence is fucking hilarious
on Wednesday
i'll definitely fly up for the next one.
on Tuesday
believe me, you will forget about customer service when you go HD.
March 8

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Merge Magazine Interview

--Before we saw your films we didn’t even know what speedboarding was. Is there an easy way to describe what speedboarding is and why you do it?--

Well basically Speedboarding is a sport which involves racing down big, winding hills on special skateboards designed to reach high speeds (I'm talking 120kmph). The way I tend to explain it to help those outsiders understand a little bit better; its the stand-up version of the well known sport "Street Luge".

Most people start off with the st… Click here for the full story

Posted on July 23, 2009 at 1:23am —

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At 4:54pm on March 6, 2010, leeso said…
yeah sick..na i havent had the chance spending all my money in europe and its only a one day event so you gotta stay for the rash and shredder if you go but im not that rich..maybey next year good luck dude and rip it up ill see you at btb..
At 4:47pm on March 6, 2010, leeso said…
r u doin danger bay bro....
At 11:01pm on February 25, 2010, Myles Borchardt said…
o sweet, good luck with canada and the US bro, rip hard!!! ya, see ya at newtons or something aye
At 5:15pm on February 25, 2010, leighgriffiths said…
glad i could be that inspiration that began it all. thanks man. its funny, i watched that video today for the first time in over a year i reckon. amazing to see how we've progressed.
be good to ride with you one day. unfortunately it won't be at BTB as i can't afford to take more time off from work. I'll be traveling to Canada and the US to race this year, so need all the money i can get.
At 4:37pm on February 25, 2010, Myles Borchardt said…
hey bro, i just thought i would thank you, the video **Speedboarding "That Hill"** was the reason why i started to look into the sport of longboarding. And i still watch it today, just thought u wuld say thanks for introducing me to the best thing that has happened in my life, cya at BTB
At 8:30pm on December 25, 2009, tim said…
Manage to fix up that image?
At 4:08pm on December 15, 2009, tim said…
What's doin LG, What's your email? That photo is not real good i photoshopped it a bit but i'll send it to you and you can mess with it.Cheers tim
At 8:27am on December 10, 2009, Chris said…
yeah he was at my house the other night and saw my longboard and said his friends from school longboarded. And he said he knew you and bowditch
At 7:05pm on December 9, 2009, Chris said…
hey leigh do you know a guy called mark butcher?? He says he knows you!
At 7:16pm on December 3, 2009, Chris said…
yeah i decided on the drop speed. Hey are there any vids of u at newtons??
 
 

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