Gimmie, Gimmie a graphic contest winner!

It's been a long and grueling task. We got in soooo many good graphics that the choice was emeasurably hard, Corey liked so many of the entires that he's keeping most of them and plastering his bedroom wall. Without further anticipation, the results are in and the winner is....Ed Syder from Manchester, England. He became lucky number one by putting together this killer graphic. Concrats goes out to Ed!! $500 in product and his art will be slided off by kids all over the world!

You may have already seen it in the new Thrasher and you can win one from thrashermagazine.com starting April 1st.

Boards are available only in skateshops now!

Slap May 2003:

Josh Harmony is one sided with a fs blunt on 69. Daniel Shimizu has a rocking interview on 100-105. Ed Templeton nose blunts on 106-107.

Corey Duffel's 20 Questions.

In case you missed the print version or just want to read it again its Corey Duffel's 20 questions.

Dekline?

Dekline, a new class of society.

Thrasher May 2003.

Thrasher May 2003: Billy Marks is whooping ass and taking names! Kickflip 50/50 on the contents page. Corey Duffel’s first ever pro board graphic hits the streets! Toy Machine ad with the dates of the Berzerker tour. The first Dekline ad hits the streets. Billy Marks kickflip 5-0 on 78-79. First Pig wood ad, double page with Adrian Mallory. Again Billy Marks, kickflip crooks on 144-145. Tony Silva switch kickflip on 150. Josh Harmony backside heel on 161. Leo Romero gets a kickflip front board on 166. Win one of Corey Duffel’s new pro boards on www.thrashermagazine.com

Style is everything.

Rickey Stiles is hanging loose with Jessica up in Portland. Keeping the wheels rolling and shooting with photogs, looking to get the photo incentives.

Dave Ruel - The Rueler has been seen on a desk above the coping at the deep end. Where a hang up = death! Mostly filming for the new Creeper trucks video, which could turn out to be a good flick, plus he’s cracking the whip for the Chlorine video then going on a Creeper tour in March. Busy, busy at the bottom of a pool, and he ain’t swimming!

Pineapple and girlfriend Julie McKay were last seen somewhere in Costa Rica plastering Deathbox everywhere and swagging out the local rippers, all up and down the coast!

Josh Harmony on Pig Wheels?

Good news for Pig Wheels. Josh Harmony just switched over from Revolution wheels to the best wheel company in the world "Pig Wheels". Congratulations to Pig for picking up such an amazing skateboarder!

Pig Wheels is currently working on some cutting edge wheels designs and wheel formulas which will be released in up coming Pig Wheel ads. Some new formulas include a New and improved Dual Durometer Formula, New Power Core Formula, and a New Formula that will be next to impossible to flatspot. Pig Wheels is taking over!!!

The long awaited Pig Ceramic bearings are now in stock and flying off the shelves. Pig Ceramic bearings are proven to be the best bearing on the market.

The Pig Wood team is currently working on a video due out for Christmas 2003. This is you chance to witness the amazing talents of Adrian Mallory, Charlie Castelluzzo, Shuriken Shannon, and the rest of the Pig Wood team.

Congratulations to Adrian Mallory who now rides for Vans, Krux, and November Clothing in adition to Pig Wood and Pig Wheels.

Have you tried Pig Wood yet? Pig Wood is made with the strongest 7 ply maple which makes each board have maximum snap and lasts twice as long! Pig Wood is off the hooooooook!!!!!!!!!!!!

The Pig Wheels Team is - Kris Markovich, Ryan Wilburn, Josh Harmony, Corey Duffel, Richie Belton, Nate Broussard, Adam Crew, Adrian Mallory, Ethan Fowler, Neil Heddings, Brad Hiser, Don Nguyen, Leo Romero, Justin Roy, Mike Rusczyk, Daniel Shimizu, Tony Silva, Gareth Stehr, Austin Stephens, Charlie Castelluzzo, Dorian Tucker, Jon West, Shruiken Shannon.

FOSKCO news and more!

How do you make the best better? Good question, but Foundation is tirelessly trying to find new ways to improve its deck construction. Currently working on some new advancements to the Pop Top.

Foundation is also working on a new concave. It will be an upgraded upswing for your feet. Due to be released this summer.

Foundation Team rider Corey Duffel just returned from a South America trip with Slap Magazine where he killed every spot that was put in front of him. You think he didn't? Just wait till you see the article!!!!!!!

Corey Duffel, Justin Strubing, Kris Markovich, and the rest of the 88 Shoe team rented out a carnival last weekend for a TWS photo shoot kickflip over ferris wheels, ollied bumber cars, and tailslid there way into chaos!!!!!

Rumor has it that Gareth Stehr bs 180 ollied the massive steps at the infamous El Toro school. Can't wait to see the new Foundation video being worked on right now!! It's going to be the best video of 2003!!!!

By now everyone has seen the cover of Big Brother. Yeehaw Daniel!!! And all he got was a lousy ad.

The new Pharmacy video will be out in April.

DEKLINE™?

DEKLINE™? A new class of Society.

Transworld May 2003.

Guess what?!?! The new Transworld came in. Other than the crappy Gum and Sport Illustrated ads it contained the following:

Nate Broussard in an Earth clothing ad. Caswell Berry gets crazy with a steep 14 f/s lip in a Volcom ad. Kris Markovich, Justin Strubing and Corey Duffel in the 88 Footwear team ad. Emerican’s in Paris by Ed Templeton on page 232. Pop Top pro series is most wanted on page 288. Corey Duffel gets an Eastern ad. Billy Marks in a split ad. Ricta spells Diego’s last name wrong in a Ricta ad, that is huge! If he doesn’t land that, he’s dead.

Daniel Shimizu gets the cover of Big Brother!!!!

Big Brother April 2003: Daniel Shimizu gots the cover!!!! Josh Harmony front blunts an Etnies ad. Madness and Mayhem video review on page 44. The Hurley in Japan article is off the hook with lots of Hollywood talent (and bananas). Roy flips to fakie, while new HW teammate James Atkin noseslides back to America. Opposite page 73 The Nuge b/s 180 over a big bar. Kris Markovich board grabs off a wave of tiles on page 74. Kris Markovich always comes through, front board on 76. Phil Ladjanski kick flips over a very big and long handrail on page 77. Markovich hucks himself down a wide 10 on page 79. Don Nguyen’s gap to noseslide to 180 out sequence on the bottom of page 80. Dorian Tucker front nose slide a nice marble ledge on 81. Markovich again on 83. God damn AM Leo Romero on page 120. God Damn AM Phil Ladjanski on page 122. Get a free copy of the Toy Machine video when you subscribe to Big Brother on page 130. Billy Marks in his new sponsors ad, Split clothing.