Last Monday Supra footwear unveiled their newest team model “The Pistol”. The Pistol is a low top vulcanized shoe, perfect for long days at the skate park or on the streets. The Pistol is a low profile vulc with a one piece toe cap construction that has become popular with Supra as well as the … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Other Brands
Axion Footwear Folds
It is with a heavy heart that I must announce that Axion Footwear is no more. After folding in the late ’90′s Axion Footwear made a surprising comeback in the skateboarding world. Over the past few years Axion reestablished itself as a legitimate brand by both releasing high quality shoes, as well as recruiting a … Continue reading »
The Evolution of “Way of Wade”
One of the biggest off season moves was Dwayne Wade leaving the Jordan Brand powerhouse for Chinese footwear company Li-Ning. The “Way of Wade” line still haven’t officially released stateside and it is slowly gaining momentum with an appearance at the recently concluded All Star Break in Houston. For some reason, the sneaker has been … Continue reading »
Vans “Rowley Pro”
Last month Van released the Rowley Pro to skate shops and other finer retailers. While the Rowley may seem like just another skate shoe, it also signified something that resembles a move from brands like Jordan or Nike: its a retro. Well, basically. In a video interview to introduce the shoe Vans pro Geoff Rowley talks about … Continue reading »
Supra presents “The Hammer”
Today Supra Footwear proudly presents the latest pro shoe from team rider Jim Greco. This newest offering from Supra Footwear seamlessly blends the simplicity of a casual shoe with skate technology with safety and comfort in mind. Following one of skateboarding’s latest trends, the shoe seamlessly blends the protection offered by a cup sole style … Continue reading »
DC Presents The Mike Mo
DC skateboarding has proudly announced their newest shoe “The Mike Mo”, the first pro model for skateboarder Mike Mo Capaldi. This shoe is the perfect combination of style and skate performance. The Mike Mo is part of the Rediscover campaign which DC has been promoting for the better part of last year. The significance of … Continue reading »
New Balance Enters Skateboarding
Early in December New Balance announced their entrance into the arena of skateboarding after announcing their partnership with Blackbox Distribution, makers of Zero and Mystery skateboard brands as well as Fallen footwear. The brand will release a skate shoe line entitled “New Balance Numeric”, or NB#, and will feature new shoe and clothing lines designed … Continue reading »