SPoT Life: NYC with TOA 2015

Josh Stewart

Our first stop in NYC was the Theories Of Atlantis headquarters and as luck would have it, they have quite a lovely view. The crew breathes in the city while discussing the weekend ahead.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Paul Zitzer

Then a sneak peek at where the magic happens!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Josh Stewart

We went through some old Static archives with Josh in search of the illusive "Street Zitzer" footage.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Brian Schaefer

Schaefer caught up on some business in front of some exposed brick. Classic New York.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Jesus of Nazareth

Finally we got to meet the boss. Turns out the guy who runs this shit is a pretty solid dude!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Wesley Box

A quick group portrait and we were on our way. Looking good boys!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Uncle Sam Bellipanni

As is tradition in the city, we went straight to pushing in search of some serious shred.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Eric McKenney

First spot we landed at Eric hopped over a long chasm as part of a nice little line.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Eric McKenney

He followed the long ollie with a tall back tail. Neither one of them even phased him.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Eric McKenney

Then things got a bit experimental...
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Uncle Sam Bellipanni

And even more experimental. This rolling bike tire hippy hop was awesome! Uncle Sam Bellipanni.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Alejandro Burnell

Alejandro warmed up the next spot with a gap to tailslide.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Paul Zitzer

Then Zitzer called someone out to do something gnarly, or at least it looks like that's what happened.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Dustin Eggeling

Dustin answered the call by flying so fast at this gap to back lip his hat disappeared!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Frank Branca

Then this guy showed up to knob the ledge with his ass. If you can't beat em, join em. We now had a seating area for the growing crew.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Kempsey Alexander

Then out of nowhere, local hero and resident ripper, Kempsey came in real hot with the frontside shuv-it to tail slide. It was bonkers!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Kevin Coakley

Traffic skateboards' own Kevin Coakley showed up and took us up the street to a bar hop. It was ollied with ease.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Kempsey Alexander

Not to be out done, Kempsey followed suit with a switch ollie.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

John Baragwanath

The cake taker at this spot, however was Isle's John Baragwanath's ollie backside 180. Wowza!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Justin Strubing

After the bar, we headed to a classic Brooklyn haunt at the BQE and look who we found. Strubing!!!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Justin Strubing

Right away he was doing the kind of shit he does best. FS ollie to pivot like no one else!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Paul Zitzer

Then with no warning came STREET ZITZER!!! Paul wall crawling walls better than Peter Parker himself on this frontside wall ride.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Jared Huss

Jared Huss showed up out of nowhere to do a sick foot plant!
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Dustin Eggeling

This is what fisheyes were meant for. Dustin switch pivots to fakie, while I get entirely too close.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Wesley Box

Little Wes is from Florida, so I'm gonna call this a Florida plant.
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price

Alejandro Burnell

Alejandro ends the day by finding some urban gold and doing his best Bobby Puleo impression. This city is a good time! Thanks to the TOA dudes for ripping and for the hospitality. Maybe there will be a SPoT x TOA collab coming in the near future........spoiler alert?
Date: October 09, 2015
Photographer: Matt Price