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Articles Posted in 2009

Austin's Art War Notes: December 2009

by Rob on Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Austin rolled up in the ride below and I shot some more photos from his notebook.

Innetech: A Case of the Mondays

by Stalker on Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Stalker Steve shot some photos of Jacob, Jereme, and Piro.

Montesi Land

by Stalker on Monday, December 28, 2009
John Montesi built this awesome quarter-pipe with a hip in his driveway a while back. He decided to have a BBQ get-together to celebrate the holidays.

Boards for Bros 2009: The Day We Distribute

by Rob on Monday, December 21, 2009
Photos and video from the day we dropped off about 200 boards in random local neighborhoods.

DVS Grip It and Phlip It Phillipines Tour

by Gabe on Friday, December 18, 2009
As the idea of going to the Philippines was brought up, I could feel the excitement in the air around the office...

Ryan Sheckler Toys for Boobies 2009

by Rob on Friday, December 18, 2009
We piled toys and dudes in the Clem-350 and Stalker Steve and I shot these photos at the Toys for Tits charity event at 2001 Strip Club in Tampa.

Captain Corporate's Coverage Patrol: Covers, Baby!

by Rob on Wednesday, December 16, 2009
A full listing of all skaters and their covers from major mags since we started tracking in 2005.

A Random Weekday Workday

by Rob on Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Yonnie barged my office, Frosty is blue collar, and Innetech is the north pole. It's all in a regular weekday workday at SPoT.

Dungeon Stalk

by Stalker on Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Dungeon and some street course photos from Stalker Steve.

Stalking the Tampa Am Awards

by Stalker on Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Stalker Steve's photo of the Tampa Am Awards.

Tampa Pro 2010 Weekend Schedule of Events

by Rob on Tuesday, December 15, 2009
The full details on what's going on at Tampa Pro 2010.

DP in SD with MD

by MikeD on Monday, December 14, 2009
Dylan Perry and Mike Derewenko shot some photos in San Diego...

Sale Items for the December 11, 2009 Weekend

by Rob on Friday, December 11, 2009
The full list of shoes on sale this weekend.

Austin's Artwar Notes

by Stalker on Friday, December 11, 2009
Last night I was hanging out with Shop employee Austin England. We were eating dinner and he looked at me and said, "Yeah, I got some art pieces if you want to shoot some photos." This could be a more in depth look at Austin's work.

Street Stalk: Jimmy, Ant, Brandon, Dave

by Stalker on Thursday, December 10, 2009
A few street photos from Stalker Steve.

After Hours at SPoT

by Stalker on Thursday, December 10, 2009
Skating after hours with our co-workers and friends is something that happens on a pretty regular basis at the Park...

Tampa Am 2009 Saturday/Sunday Photos

by Rob on Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Photos from the rest of the weekend at Tampa Am 2009.

Frontside Grind Magazine Cover Shoot at the Old Man Bowl Jam 2009

by Rob on Wednesday, December 9, 2009
On the Sunday morning before the Tampa Am Semi-Finals got going, parents gathered in the bowl warehouse for a session.

Tampa Am 2009 Credits and Thanks

by Rob on Sunday, December 6, 2009
Thanks to everyone who helped us throw this little skateboard shindig.

Tampa Am 2009 Videos in YouTube Format

by Rob on Sunday, December 6, 2009
YouTube format videos from Tampa Am that's better for some mobile phone users.

Tampa Am 2009 Semi-Finals Heat Sheets

by Rob on Saturday, December 5, 2009
The order of skating for the Semi-Finals on Sunday.

Tampa Am 2009 99 Bottles Show and Anniversary Party with Del

by Rob on Saturday, December 5, 2009
Photos from the first few days at Tampa Am - partying, skating, and lurking...

Tampa Am 2009 Thursday Night

by Rob on Thursday, December 3, 2009
A few photos from Thursday at Tampa Am.

Tampa Am 2009 Street Qualifier Heat Sheets

by Rob on Thursday, December 3, 2009
The full list of who's skating in the Qualifiers on Friday and Saturday.

Fuel TV to Offer Exclusive HD Webcast of 2009 Tampa Am

by Rob on Thursday, December 3, 2009
FUEL TV, the only network dedicated to the lifestyle of action sports, will be hosting the live HD webcast from the final day of the 2009 Tampa Am on December 6, 2009. The webcast will run from 12:00pm ET to 6:30pm ET on FUEL TV’s web site www.fuel.tv.

Boards For Bros: What Is It?

by Ryan on Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Boards for Bros is Skatepark of Tampa's charity organization that donates hundreds of skateboards a year to underprivleged children.

It's a Little Busy: Black Friday into Tampa Am

by Rob on Tuesday, December 1, 2009
We went from a super busy weekend during Black Friday to the start of Tampa Am week. Check out a few photos...

Thanksgiving Weekend Sale List

by Rob on Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Every category of products is on sale.

Booze Cruise 2009

by Rob on Monday, November 23, 2009
Schaefer got slapped by a chick, Officer Doofy joined us, we all got lit, things went over budget. It was another super fun Booze Cruise.

A New Course and a New Bar Scene

by Rob on Friday, November 20, 2009
We skated the new course for the first time tonight then headed to the bar...

Street Course Construction and Completion 2009

by Rob on Thursday, November 19, 2009
The course for 2009 is done!

Street Course Construction Update Nov 18, 2009

by Rob on Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Construction continues on the new street course for 2010...

Boards for Bros November 2009 Assembly

by Rob on Tuesday, November 17, 2009
The first round of assembling completes for Boards for Bros for 2009.

Street Course Construction Update Nov 17, 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Destruction has started and granite has arrived!

Directions to Skatepark of Tampa

by Rob on Monday, November 16, 2009
Directions to Skatepark of Tampa from all areas of Florida.

Skatepark of Tampa Nearby Hotels

by Rob on Monday, November 16, 2009
A list of nearby hotels at SPoT.

Stalker Steve at the Harvest Jam 2009

by Stalker on Monday, November 16, 2009
Stalker Steve's photos and captions from the Harvest Jam Contest.

Camp Kids and the Harvest Jam 2009 Presented by Expedition

by Rob on Monday, November 16, 2009
Photos from this weekend's Harvest Jam.

A Random Kid's Story on Getting Into Tampa Am

by Rob on Friday, November 13, 2009
It's a tough job dealing with skaters that have huge aspirations on a skate career and put together footage to get into Damn Am and Tampa Am, especially when the footage isn't quite up to par...

Johnny Romano Skate Jam 2009

by Stalker on Friday, November 13, 2009
The time of year to give back came once again. The Johnny Romano Skate Jam Benefiting Make-A-Wish was once again held at Southside Skatepark in Houston, Texas.

Gucci Dunks Release Day at SPoT Skate Shop

by Rob on Thursday, November 12, 2009
Thanks for coming and waiting patienly for today's Gucci Dunk release.

I Know What You Did on Twitter

by Rob on Monday, November 9, 2009
A small sample of some of the recent things posted...

Tampa Am 2009 Weekend Schedule of Events

by Rob on Thursday, November 5, 2009
The full details on what's going on all weekend during Tampa Am from skating to nightlife to art shows...

Confirmed Rider List for the Johnny Romano Skate Jam

by Rob on Wednesday, November 4, 2009
The confirmed skater list for this weekend's Johnny Romano Make-A-Wish Texas Skate Jam

The Moat Show: January 12 - 13, 2010

by Barak on Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Full details on the January 2010 Moat Show.

Vert is Dead. Oh, Well. It's Halloween, Let's Party

by Rob on Monday, November 2, 2009
Here are the results for the Vert is Dead Contest Intermediate Division: First, Cameron Miller. Last, Alejandro Brunell. In between: nobody.

Clem's Chill Cam Dump From Damn Am and Portland

by Ryan on Monday, November 2, 2009
As you may have read in one of Rob's captions, I was the official legal guardian of Mark during our trip out to Damn Am.

Street Stalker: Level Ollies and Big Spin Nollies

by Stalker on Friday, October 30, 2009
A new batch of street photos from Stalker Steve.

Funeral Arrangements: Vert is Dead

by Rob on Thursday, October 29, 2009
This Saturday is the Vert is Dead Contest. Frosty and Dark Mark are preparing now...

Damn Am Costa Mesa 2009 Chill Time

by Rob on Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Nightlife and daylife at Damn Am at Volcom.

Lakeland Costume Mini Ramp Jam

by Stalker on Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Pat Stiener and Polk County party dynamo Matt Dockery invited me out to Lakeland for a pre-Halloween costume mini-ramp jam.

Damn Am Costa Mesa 2009 Skate Photos

by Rob on Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Skate photos and sequences from the Contest.

Damn Am Costa Mesa 2009 Presented by Volcom, Cons, and The Skateboard Mag: Story and Video Footage

by Ryan on Monday, October 26, 2009
You know the routine, right? This was our 8th annual trip out to California to what we like to dub the West Coast Tampa Am. It’s also the last Damn Am of the year prior to Tampa Am in December…

Damn Am Costa Mesa 2009 Semi-Finals Heats

by Rob on Sunday, October 25, 2009
The list of skaters for the Semi-Finals.

Damn Am Costa Mesa 2009 Street Qualifier Heat Sheets

by Rob on Thursday, October 22, 2009
Full skater list for the Street Qualifiers.

White Trash Weekend

by Ryan on Tuesday, October 20, 2009
When you're used to traveling all of the time, it's tough to say no to a trip regardless of how road-weary you might be.

Skateboarding's Popularity Contest Results

by Rob on Monday, October 19, 2009
It's been said that Hollywood is like high school with money. Skateboarding, too.

Street Stalk and Party Time

by Stalker on Thursday, October 15, 2009
Stalker Steve went to Pat Stiener's birthday party and a few street spots this week.

Extremely Sorry Premiere

by Stalker on Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Flip's latest offering to the skateboarding community premiered in Tampa on Friday the 9th.

DC King of Chicago 2009

by Ryan on Tuesday, October 13, 2009
It’s official. I love Chicago. But I want to go back there and enjoy the city when it’s not 45 degrees. Floridians are not used to cold weather and rain for days on end!

An Epic Session For the Cover of Frontside Grind Magazine

by Rob on Tuesday, October 6, 2009
A long time ago, I picked up this magazine called Juice. The only thing I remember is thinking, "They should call this Frontside Grind Magazine." I guess it's geared towards the leopard print pads and nine inch board crowd. This is a photo shoot for the cover.

Motorcycle Ride from San Diego to Tampa

by Ryan on Tuesday, October 6, 2009
A few weeks ago I rode my motorcycle from Tampa to San Diego to attend ASR. I then flew home and left my bike all by itself out in CA, returning a couple of weeks later to pick it up and ride it home.

Mendenhall Skatepark Party

by Porpe on Monday, October 5, 2009
Mendenhall Elementary is a nearby school where a few of our team riders and employees attended kindergarten through fifth grade. We had the opportunity to visit them and explain the components of a skateboard and invite the kids to Skatepark that evening to learn a little more about skateboarding.

Street Stalk: Downtown Tampa

by Rob on Friday, October 2, 2009
Stalker Steve has another batch of street photos. This time from Channelside in downtown Tampa.

Trip Park and Tampa Art Museum Construction Update: October 2009

by Rob on Thursday, October 1, 2009
Trip Park and the Tampa Art Museum downtown have been under construction for the last couple years. Here's a progress report.

Vans Downtown Showdown 2009

by Ryan on Monday, September 28, 2009
What do you get when you put Flip, Creature, Girl, Black Label, Zoo York, Blind, Foundation, Toy Machine, and SK8Mafia in a team vs. team contest format against each other? Well the Vans Downtown Showdown of course…

Last Night at Frosty's

by Stalker on Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Stalker Steve shot some photos in Frosty's Dungeon.

Tall Tees and Tranny

by Stalker on Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Street photos from Stalker Steve.

Damn Am Canada 2009 Presented by Billabong

by Ryan on Monday, September 21, 2009
The 2nd Annual Damn Am Canada went off in beautiful weather and pretty much no hassle with us getting into the territory occupied by our friends in the great white north...

Damn Am Canada 2009 Info and Skater List

by Rob on Friday, September 18, 2009
Damn Am Canada 2009 Info and Skater List

ASR, CrossRoads, & Hanging Out in CA

by Ryan on Monday, September 14, 2009
This most recent trip to San Diego ended up being more eventful than some others in the past, so be prepared for some serious name dropping included with the usual good times.

A Chat With Stefan Janoski's Mom

by Rob on Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Stefan's mom emailed about updating his profile photo so I asked her a few questions...

Clem's Coast to Coast Bike Ride

by Ryan on Tuesday, September 8, 2009
I don't recall the first time I thought about it, but about six weeks ago I started planning a motorcycle trip from Florida to California.

The SPoT Team Visits Bushnell, Florida

by Stalker on Tuesday, September 8, 2009
A demo was organized and set up for us so we rolled out to the woods; Bushnell, Florida

A Photo Shoot for Frontside Grind Magazine

by Rob on Wednesday, September 2, 2009
A few photos from a bowl session and a mini-ramp session.

Back to School Bash 2009 Presented by Altamont

by Rob on Saturday, August 29, 2009
Full results and photos.

Altamont Sale

by Rob on Friday, August 28, 2009
A full list of Altamont gear on sale through Saturday night.

DP is Legal

by Rob on Thursday, August 27, 2009
Dylan Perry turned 21 yesterday...

DC King of Vancouver 2009

by Ryan on Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Photos, results, and a full story from the DC King of Vancouver 2009.

T-Shirts, Jeans, and Shorts on Sale and In Stock Now

by Rob on Friday, August 21, 2009
A full list of all non-shoe items on sale this weekend.

Nike SB Shoes on Sale and in Stock For This Weekend's Sale

by Rob on Friday, August 21, 2009
A full listing of all Nike SB shoes on sale this weekend.

Shoes on Sale and in Stock For This Weekend's Sale

by Rob on Friday, August 21, 2009
A full listing of all shoes on sale this weekend.

Stalker Steve's View of The Moat Show 2009

by Stalker on Thursday, August 20, 2009
Stalker Steve's view of the Moat Show 2009.

Meronek's View of The Moat Show September 2009

by Rob on Thursday, August 20, 2009
Photos from the first Moat Show at SPoT.

Moat Show Setup 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, August 18, 2009
All the tents and a great mini-ramp went up on Monday before The Moat Show.

Art Deck Yo! at SPoT

by on Monday, August 17, 2009
Photos and some footage from the art show.

DC King of Series at SPoT 2009

by Rob on Saturday, August 15, 2009
Photos and results from the DC King of Series at SPoT.

The Moat Show is Coming

by Rob on Saturday, August 15, 2009
A few photos from behind the scenes as we set up for The Moat Show.

eS Game of SKATE at SPoT 2009

by Stalker on Friday, August 14, 2009
Photos and a story by Stalker Steve from the eS Game of Skate at SPoT 2009.

Shoes on Sale and In-Stock Now

by Rob on Thursday, August 13, 2009
A full listing of all shoes in stock right now that are on sale.

T-Shirts on Sale and In-Stock Now

by Rob on Thursday, August 13, 2009
A full listing of all t-shirts in stock right now that are on sale.

Backpacks and Pants/Jeans on Sale and In-Stock Now

by Rob on Thursday, August 13, 2009
A full listing of all backpacks and pants/jeans in stock right now that are on sale.

Red Bull Manny Mania ATL

by Rob on Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Photos and a full story from Manny Mania in Atlanta.

How Loco Can You Get? Manny Mania Miami

by Steve on Thursday, August 6, 2009
While Clements and Rob were getting Xified in LA we went on a quick trip to Miami to ride skateboards on two wheels as opposed to four.

Nike SB Shoes Currently on Sale and in Stock

by Rob on Thursday, August 6, 2009
A full list of Nike SB shoes on sale and in stock with immediate shipping.

Element Demo 2009

by Barak on Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Photos from the Element demo.

A Note From Chad Muska Regarding the Element Demo

by Brian on Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Muska wrote us a nice apology letter for missing the Element demo last weekend.

Randoms From the Streets

by Stalker on Tuesday, August 4, 2009
A few street photos from Stalker Steve...

X-Games 2009

by Ryan on Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Terrible photos and the full story from that one extremist fest.

Shoes on Sale and in Stock Right Now

by Rob on Monday, August 3, 2009
A full listing of shoes on sale right now.

A Few Random Video Clips

by Rob on Monday, August 3, 2009
SPoT locals footage, the Element session, and the Nike SB commercial.

Porped Tour 2009

by Rob on Monday, August 3, 2009
As is the Skatepark of Tampa's tradition, a gigantic posse went out to Warped Tour to spray people with water guns, heckle, grill out, get dudes to box each other, and spray paint the Park's logo on bodily parts.

DVS TF in LA

by Rob on Friday, July 31, 2009
A few photos from a session at the DVS training facility.

Coastal Carnage 2009

by Ryan on Tuesday, July 28, 2009
While Rob and Brian were over the pond in Amsterdam, Barak and I headed out west again to help out Converse, Red Bull, and The Skateboard Mag with Coastal Carnage on Huntington Beach...

AmsterDamn Am 2009

by Rob on Monday, July 27, 2009
Photos from the weekend at AmsterDamn Am 2009.

P-Rod Wear Test Weekend 2009

by Ryan on Sunday, July 26, 2009
While Rob and Brian were in Rotterdam, Barak and I spent the weekend in LA with our friends from Nike SB.

AmsterDamn Am 2009 Street Semi-Finals Heat Sheets

by Rob on Saturday, July 25, 2009
The full list of skaters in the Semi-Finals.

AmsterDamn Am 2009 Heat Sheets

by Rob on Friday, July 24, 2009
Top 30 make the cut to Sunday.

Two Days in Barcelona to Ollie a Bump to Bar

by Rob on Wednesday, July 22, 2009
We had a mission to ollie the bump to bar in Barcelona. Here's footage and photos from that...

Arrival in Barcelona 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, July 21, 2009
We just arrived in Barcelona to do one thing: ollie the bump to bar.

SPoT Free Day July 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, July 21, 2009
A few photos from the recent SPoT Free Day.

Astro SPoT Demo July 2009

by Stalker on Tuesday, July 21, 2009
The SPoT Team went and did a demo at Astro in Tarpon Springs.

Rotterdam Grand Prix of Skateboarding 2009

by Rob on Monday, July 20, 2009
Photos from the Rotterdam Grand Prix of Skateboarding 2009.

Rotterdam Grand Prix Street Semi-Finals Heat Sheets

by Rob on Saturday, July 18, 2009
The full list of skaters in the Semi-Finals.

Friday Night in Rotterdam

by Rob on Saturday, July 18, 2009
Here's a Friday night chill cam dump from Rotterdam Grand Prix of Skateboarding.

Arrival in Rotterdam 2009

by Rob on Friday, July 17, 2009
We're here for the Rotterdam Grand Prix of Skateboarding presented by Vans in association with SPoTlight Productions going on this weekend.

Maloof Money Cup 2009

by Ryan on Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Photos and the full story from Maloof Money Cup 2009.

Maloof Money Cup 2009 Practice and Course Construction

by Rob on Friday, July 10, 2009
The last two days at Maloof Money Cup have been practice and putting the finishing touches on the street course. Here are a few snaps...

A Show, a Bar, a Club, and Heavy Chicken Wings

by Rob on Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Random party photos from a bar, a club, a show, and Hooters.

Organika Quiz II Results

by Rob on Tuesday, July 7, 2009
A breakdown of the answers for the Organika Quiz. Top five won a deck.

Volcom's Wild in the Parks

by Ryan on Monday, July 6, 2009
Volcom did a contest at SPoT.

Copenhagen Pro 2009 Street Qualifiers Heat Sheets

by Rob on Saturday, June 27, 2009
The list of skaters for Copenhagen Pro 2009.

Copenhagen Pro 2009 Weekend

by Rob on Saturday, June 27, 2009
Photos and video from the weekend at Copenhagen Pro 2009.

Copenhagen Pro 2009 Day One: City Lurk Out

by Rob on Friday, June 26, 2009
Photos from our first day in Copenhagen for the Pro Contest.

Debacle Atlanta Premiere

by on Monday, June 22, 2009
The Atlanta premiere of Debacle was nuts. Here's some photos and a full story.

Go Skateboarding Day 2009

by Rob on Monday, June 22, 2009
Photos from Go Skateboarding Day 2009 include a start at the Bro Bowl and a skate through Ybor back to SPoT.

A Random Week Around SPoT and Tampa

by Rob on Saturday, June 20, 2009
Street Dreams, Zoo York's video, and Craig Cath's art show

School’s Out Jam All Ages Contest 2009

by Ryan on Monday, June 15, 2009
Photos from the School's Out Jam...

Centro Ybor Theater Creep for the Debacle Premiere

by Rob on Friday, June 12, 2009
The Debacle Premiere is at the Centro Ybor Theaters...

Polar Opposites: From The Pool To The Park

by Rob on Friday, June 12, 2009
I was at an empty pool today before I ran away right when the dirty work started to go skate the comfortable street course at SPoT.

Click Stats For the Last 30 Days on skateparkoftampa.com as of June 10, 2009

by Rob on Wednesday, June 10, 2009
The popularity contest results as of June 10, 2009

New York City: Back to the Banks and Red Bull Manny Mania 2009

by Rob on Monday, June 8, 2009
A weekend in NYC for Back to the Banks and Red Bull Manny Mania.

Organika Quiz Results

by Rob on Monday, June 8, 2009
A full breakdown of what the correct answers were for the Organika Quiz.

Maloof Money Cup Launch Party 2009

by Rob on Friday, June 5, 2009
A chill cam dump from Vegas...

9th Annual King of the Park

by Jorge on Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Dylan, Jereme, and I began our journey after we left Skatepark around 1pm on Thursday...

Damn Am Minneapolis 2009 Street Semi-Finals Heat Sheets

by Rob on Sunday, May 31, 2009
Heat sheets for the Semi-Finals.

Damn Am Minneapolis 2009

by Rob on Saturday, May 30, 2009
The full story and photos from Damn Am at Minneapolis 2009.

Damn Am Minneapolis 2009 Street Qualifiers Heat Sheets

by Rob on Friday, May 29, 2009
The full list of people skating this weekend in Damn Am.

The Moat Show: Tuesday, August 18 – Wednesday, August 19, 2009

by News on Thursday, May 28, 2009
Details on the first SPoT Trade Show - The Moat Show.

In4mation Quiz Results

by Rob on Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Full breakdown of the quiz results. If you're one of the top five, you won a deck and will get an email from me.

Everything That's On Sale at SPoT Skate Shop

by Rob on Wednesday, May 27, 2009
A full listing of all our currently on sale items in the SPoT Skate Shop.

A Regular Week In Tampa

by Ryan on Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Here's a little documentation of what we do in west-central Florida when there is no skateboarding event to attend.

Booze Cruise May 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Photos and video footage from the first Booze Cruise.

A Few Minutes on the Street Course at SPoT

by Rob on Monday, May 25, 2009
Rajeev sent over some footage from a recent street session.

Sunday Morning With the Innocent Skateboarders

by Rob on Sunday, May 24, 2009
A photo session with the 12 and Under Session.

Wizard Smoke's Foot Fetish Blowout

by Rob on Thursday, May 21, 2009
Here's a list of shoes on sale as of May 21, 2009.

Pro Tec Pool Party 2009

by Rob on Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Barak went to the Pro Tec Pool Party and has a chill cam dump...

Don't Stop Believing

by Rob on Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Another batch of random party photos...

Help Me Answer Email

by Barak on Wednesday, May 13, 2009
An email to Barak's inbox...

The Blind Video Premiere

by Barak on Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Photos from the Blind Video premiere here at SPoT.

Full Listing of All Products On Sale and In Stock Now: Sorted by Price

by Rob on Saturday, May 9, 2009
A full list of all our Mother's Day Weekend Sale items.

Full Listing of All Products On Sale and In Stock Now: Sorted by Company

by Rob on Saturday, May 9, 2009
A full list of all our Mother's Day Weekend Sale items.

A Few Minutes of SPoT Mini Ramp Footage

by Rob on Thursday, May 7, 2009
A few minutes of SPoT mini-ramp footage by Rajeev.

Nike SB Stefan Janoski Shoe Giveaway Quiz Answers

by Rob on Thursday, May 7, 2009
All the answers to the Nike SB Stefan Shoe Giveaway Quiz.

Dekline Giveaway Results

by Rob on Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Full results from the Dekline Giveaway.

Turtle Ditch Again

by Rob on Saturday, May 2, 2009
A random session at Turtle Ditch.

Part 3 of 3: Boards For Bro's in Cuba

by Ryan on Friday, May 1, 2009
Story, photos, and footage from our Boards For Bro's trip to Cuba.

Part 2 of 3: Havana Slamma, Cuba

by Ryan on Tuesday, April 28, 2009
The full story and photos from a few days on the streets of Havana, Cuba.

Part 1 of 3: Pit Stop In Panama City

by Ryan on Tuesday, April 28, 2009
We had a quick tour of Panama City on our way to Cuba.

IASC Summit, Roth's Wedding, and Vegas

by Ryan on Monday, April 27, 2009
Clem went to a bid'niss meeting and Jason Rothmeyer's wedding...

Red Bull Trip to Key Largo

by Ryan on Monday, April 27, 2009
Photos from a business trip to Key Largo.

Panama City and a Couple Days in Clearwater Beach

by Rob on Thursday, April 23, 2009
Footage from our trip to Clearwater Beach through Panama City.

Dirty Bird Does Africa

by Brian on Tuesday, April 21, 2009
So the title before leaving and the theme of the trip was "Skate, Surf, Safari" and it was truly all of these. Safari applies to the wild animals mostly, but also applies to the politics and other things surrounding our trip.

DVS Demo April 2009

by Jorge on Friday, April 17, 2009
Photos from the DVS demo at SPoT.

Full Listing of All Products On Sale and In Stock Now: Sorted by Price

by Rob on Friday, April 17, 2009
A full listing of all our After Easter Sale items.

Full Listing of All Products On Sale and In Stock Now: Sorted by Company

by Rob on Friday, April 17, 2009
A full listing of all our After Easter Sale items.

I Keep Getting Older But They Stay The Same Age

by Rob on Thursday, April 16, 2009
They're getting younger and younger in Am Contests these days.

Spring Roll All Ages Contest 2009

by Ryan on Thursday, April 16, 2009
Photos from another Spring Roll All Ages Contest.

An Icelandic Chill Cam Dump

by Rob on Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Photos from a random trip to Iceland.

Phoenix Am 2009

by Rob on Monday, April 6, 2009
Photos from Phoenix Am 2009.

Don Brown Quits Skatepark of Tampa Party Team Following Bankruptcy

by Rob on Wednesday, April 1, 2009
The fallout from SPoT's bankruptcy announced today includes Don Brown quitting the Skatepark of Tampa Party Team.

Skatepark of Tampa Files For Bankruptcy

by Press on Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Skatepark of Tampa said today it will file a petition for bankruptcy protection this afternoon.

Random Slashing at the Bro Bowl

by Rob on Tuesday, March 31, 2009
I stopped by the Bro Bowl again and found serious rippitude...

Bike Week 2009

by Ryan on Monday, March 30, 2009
Clements went to Bike Week and shot photos of bad hair, beefy ass chicks, and mad choppers.

Tampa Pro 2009 Skate Photos

by Rob on Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Skate photos from Tampa Pro 2009.

Tampa Pro 2009 Credits and Thanks

by Rob on Tuesday, March 24, 2009
We couldn't do it with the help of everyone here.

Tampa Pro 2009 Street Semi-Finals Heat Sheets

by Rob on Saturday, March 21, 2009
Heat sheets for the Semi-Finals.

Tampa Pro Chill Time 2009

by Rob on Saturday, March 21, 2009
Random party photos from Tampa Pro 2009.

Tampa Pro 2009 Street Qualifiers Heat Sheets

by Rob on Friday, March 20, 2009
The full list of people skating this weekend in Tampa Pro.

Etnies Recession Session

by Rob on Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Thanks to etnies and crew for hanging out all day and skating with us.

Harvest of Hope 2009

by Rob on Monday, March 16, 2009
Red Bull invited Dylan Perry, The Body, Alex Bowers, and Jorge Angel to skate in a couple demos at the Harvest of Hope Music Festival last weekend. Jorge took some pictures...

Rio Vert Jam 2009

by Rob on Friday, March 13, 2009
Anthony Furlong was at the Rio Vert Jam in Brazil and got 3rd.

Tuesdays at the U

by Rob on Wednesday, March 11, 2009
There was a good vert session tonight after the new layer was finally finished in preparation for Tampa Pro.

Foundation Deck Giveaway Results

by Rob on Monday, March 9, 2009
Full results and entertaining comments from the Foundation Giveaway. Top 5 got a deck.

Captain Corporate's Deck Sales Analysis

by Rob on Sunday, March 8, 2009
More ridin' nerdy, this time with a full analysis of deck sales in the SPoT shop.

Randoms From Around Tampa

by Rob on Saturday, March 7, 2009
A random dump of images from small adventures in Tampa.

A Tour of the Dean Guitars Factory

by Rob on Saturday, March 7, 2009
Dean Guitars is a new sponsor of Tampa Pro and they gave us a full tour of their factory in Tampa.

Three Snaps From Stalker Steve

by Steve on Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Three random photos from Steve Ayers, aka Stalker Steve

Put Some Rice in That Bowl

by Rob on Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Photos from a session in the skateboard bowl and a rice bowl.

The Final Game of SKATE at The Berrics

by Rob on Monday, March 2, 2009
Photos from the Berrics and at two day trip to LA including Rob Dyrdek's Safe Spot Plaza in LA.

Lotti Dotti We Like To Ollie

by Rob on Monday, March 2, 2009
We went to Palmetto. We ollied everything.

Maloof Money Cup 2009 Am Invite List

by Rob on Thursday, February 26, 2009
A full list of the ams invited to the Maloof Money Cup Am in association with SPoTlight Productions.

Trespassing in South St. Pete

by Ryan on Thursday, February 26, 2009
As you might know, good pools in Florida are hard to come by, but my pal Charlie Crank seems to find them on a regular basis.

Best Damn Shop Contest at Vertical Urge Skatepark

by Jorge on Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Porpe, DP, and Jereme Knibbs sent to Kacka for a Contest...

Post-Soviett at Czar in Ybor City Presented by Cons

by Welch on Wednesday, February 25, 2009
On Thursday, February 19th, the first Post-Soviett night went down.

Click Stats For the Last 30 Days on skateparkoftampa.com

by Rob on Monday, February 23, 2009
The full details on what's getting clicked on the most as of February 2009.

Pig Wheels Giveaway Results

by Rob on Monday, February 16, 2009
Full results from the Pig Wheels and Tool Giveaway.

Valentine's Day Massacre 2008

by Rob on Sunday, February 15, 2009
Photos from the Valentine's Day Massacre All Age Contest at SPoT.

Schaefer Headed To South Africa

by Brian on Friday, February 13, 2009
Schaefer will be helping out the Indigo Skate Camp in Durban, South Africa and hosting the Skate Safari Jam on April 18th.

Sole Tech Media Day 2009

by Ryan on Wednesday, February 11, 2009
It seemed like it was just last month that we were guests of Sole Tech for their Media Day, but when I started thinking about it I realized that it was an entire year ago since they orchestrated the initial gathering...

Florida Skaters Hall of Fame Bowl Day

by Rob on Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Some photos from the bowl jam and awards at the Florida Skaters Hall of Fame Day at SPoT.

Popsicle Pants

by Rob on Wednesday, February 11, 2009
We got some crazy ass pants in recently.

Skateboarding Turns My Left Brain Right

by Rob on Wednesday, February 4, 2009
How to use both the left side of your brain for nerdness and the right side for artishness.

Extra Time In CA

by Ryan on Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Clem's chill cam dump from a few days in LA, the Tony Hawk Show, and Fuel TV.

How Old Are The People Supporting The Sketchy Skateboard Industry?

by Rob on Tuesday, February 3, 2009
We store a ton of information about everything that goes on here. One question I had was, "How old are people that buy decks?"

Super Bowl Sneak III

by Brian on Monday, February 2, 2009
Schaefer snuck into yet another Super Bowl. Wow.

Gainesville Skatepark Contest

by MikeD on Monday, February 2, 2009
The new Gainesville Skatepark in, well, Gainesville, hosted a Contest last weekend with FTK and invited shop teams from all over Florida to compete for some loot.

Bid'niss Is Down Like An Erection

by Rob on Friday, January 30, 2009
Recession. You year that word a lot these days. Exactly how bad is it? Check out the details.

The Skateboard Mag’s YBAm & Damn Am Awards 2008 Presented by Nike SB and Red Bull

by Ryan on Saturday, January 24, 2009
I guess that awards shows can be greeted with different emotions. Some think they’re cool; others think they’re lame. But we just wanted to have a good time...

CrossRoads Trade Show at Black Box Distribution

by Ryan on Thursday, January 22, 2009
From what was initially Black Box’s bi-annual Open House the day prior to ASR, CrossRoads has been born. You know how he does it when Jamie Thomas puts his mind to something...

Regular Weekend In Tampa

by Ryan on Monday, January 19, 2009
Since I haven't been on an airplane for over a month, I'm learning what weekends at home are all about. Here's what I did from Saturday night to Sunday night.

15th Annual Tampa Pro Schedule of Events

by News on Friday, January 9, 2009
The full details on what goes on each day at Tampa Pro 2009.

A Note From Rob Brink

by Rob on Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Brink did an interview with Danny Garcia...

Destructo Giveaway Results

by Rob on Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Full results - top 3 got a set of Destructo trucks.

New Year's Eve 2008

by Rob on Monday, January 5, 2009
Before resorting to the sauce on New Year's Eve, we had a quick session at Jorge Michael's Mini-Ramp.