CLIMAX "RAKUPAN" PROMO

It has been 2 years that we all have waited for Climax 2nd video to come out. We all think that the filming and editing are almost finished and we're sure it's gonna hit back just like the first one. Date of released yet to be confirmed. Anyway check out the promo (music by White Zombie) with gnarly tricks and awesome cool spots such as; Putrajaya, KL City, Shah Alam, Indonesia, Korea, Komtar Penang, etc. Rakupan!!!

GREG NOWIK IN TOWN!!!

A month ago we had Pete King from UK ripping uo KL and now Greg Nowik make a trip here. Some of you already meet him skating at Kiara & Shah Alam S13 park. Greg is a UK pro skater which he had featured in Rollin Through The Decades UK sk8 documentary, also Vans "This N That" DVD to name a few. He just got back from India before arriving here. He's currently traveling around the world with his girlfriend and will be going to Thailand after this. Greg was also friends of Jocke Olsson and Pete King. Used to skate with some of well known skaters such as Tom Penny, Alex Moul, Danny Wainwright back in the early 90's (different league but same generation). Anyway check out his video footage, profile and some others info below. He will hit Shah Alam again tomorrow. See ya there!!!


He's 34 and currently sponsored by: Wight Trash Skateboards, Globe, Death Urethane, Split, Independent (Flow), and Reskue Skateshop. Check out his massive japan air, gnarly double flips, switch treflip, and bunch of radical tricks on mini ramp. Click here for video 1 and here for video 2.

PUSH SKATESHOP SALE!!!

Push Skateshop will be having it's March Sale starting this weekend (22nd March 08). Discount up to 30% for shoes, imported shirts and 20% percents for Trucks,Wheels and Imported Decks. GO support your local skate shop or DIE!!! Shopping Atau Mati!!!

TAIPING INVITATION SKATE NIGHT COMPETITION

Oops, i guess i've type a wrong date on the previous post. Please take note its not 28th but 22nd March 2008. Best Run and Best Trick contest. Only for invitation skaters "Perak Closed" by selected districts.

See you there. Insya Allah!!!

3 CONTESTS COMING UP!!!

UPM REC SPORTS DAY - GAME OF S.K.A.T.E
22nd - 23rd March 2008
Venue: Kolej 14 UPM
Fees: RM10
Prizes: cash money
For more details contact : 017-7961909 (Anip) or counter_sk8@hotmail

KBS TAIPING NIGHT SPORTS CARNIVAL - SKATEPARK TAIPING (INVITATION)
22nd March 2008
Venue: Rakan Muda Sports Complex Larut Matang, Taiping
Fees: RM4
Prizes: Gift & cash money
Contest begins after Maghrib
Details: GOLOK @ 012-4527477
* only for Larut, Matang, Selama, Kerian, Hulu Perak, & Kuala Kangsar District (please click each district for details)

KARNIVAL SUKAN EXTREME UiTM (KARSEI)
5th April 2008
Venue: UiTM Johor, Kampus Segamat
Time: 8am - 10pm
Fees: RM10
Prizes: Medal and cash money (all participant will get certificates)
For more details: Eyla @ 017-2911961

PANORAMA DI MANA "DELETED SCENES" BERADA

Panorama Deleted Scenes.
Some footage that didn't make it to the final dvd.

UGANDA 1ST SKATE VIDEO PREVIEW!

About 2 years ago Helmi Afro posted up a Uganda skate scene link in sk8climax forum. Now almost all skaters around the globe aware of them and initiative to help them by contributing skateboards, shoes, ramps, music stuff to this newly fresh skateboard scene. Look at their web for some infos and photos of their first DIY skatepark built among themselves.

Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa with 12% of the population are Muslims. Those skaters in Uganda website were all Muslims brothers. Check out their premier yet their first ever skate video entitled "Board master". Go to their website HERE. They even have a blog HERE. Contribution and help is needed. Thank you.

BB SKATES - ONLINE SKATESHOP

Remember Pearlskates.com? Well this is kinda old (since last year) but we might have forgotten to inform you earlier that Pearl Skates is now known as BB Skates (www.bbskates.com). Please update and bookmark their new url address. Also for those who have never heard of Pearl Skate (now BB skates). Just a quick info; BBSkates were run by old school (80's) skater name Helmi Afro. They are also Malaysian 1st Online / mail order Skateshop. Yes they send it to any part of Malaysia using Pos Laju and CityLink courier. Check them out!!!

SKATEBOARDING.RU MALAYSIA REPORT

Ok guys, click the link below to view the pic and reports written by Elisay and photos by Andrea of skateboarding.ru web when they made a short Asian tour from Thailand to Malaysia More picture coming soon from us.

http://www.skateboarding.ru/reading/articles/245/
(the website is in Russian).
Click here for the translation.

Marc - kickflip the Bangsar double
photo by : Andrea

X GAMES ASIA 2008

Once again, the ESPN X Games Asia will be held in Shanghai, China on the 2nd - 4th May 2008. Venue are yet to be confirmed. But, when is the selection for the local extreme team then? Well hope all of you out there are well trained and prepared for it. Good Luck!!!

Click here to see the details and updates of venue soon

PR3DUCE FILMING IN KL

Preduce team Bangkok (BKK) was here for filming of their upcoming new skate video. They also featured Kecik Ampang, Mahfuz, Yeah, Riyaz, Hafiz (Spore), Gerl (Spore), Jason & Aj from Melbourne. They were here since last week for the Streething event @ Zouk. Preduce is one of the wellknown company in Thailand skateboard industry. Speaking of Thailand; any of you recall or heard of Siam Skateboard Mag (SSM), KOB Skateshop, etc (Pla, Geng, Rthit)? Rthit, who used to run Siam Skate Mag are now owned Preduce with 2 of is Swiss friends.

Anyway, check out their first video titled “Smooth”, which came out in 2005. It was filmed between 2002 and 2005 all over Thailand.You can check out the rest of the team videos below by clicking their names:

Ryan Sripeasatja, Kyle Brown, Rthit “Nung” Phannikul, Simon Pellaux and friends

Rong Tapong, Tao Kitpullap, Geng Jakkarin, Lert Saeri, Credits

PREDUCE SKATEBOARDS @ myspace