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Lawyer warns against using proper safety gear after teenage boy dies after falling from electric skateboard
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – After a teenager died Saturday night after falling from an electric skateboard in Clay County, a child safety advocate has issued a warning to parents. Soldiers said the 14-year-old from Green Cove Springs, who died in hospital, was not wearing a helmet when he fell off the skateboard on Plantation Ridge Parkway …
Black Diamond Equipment recalls Black Diamond PIEPS and Avalanche Transceivers due to Risk of Loss of Emergency Communications
Recall of Pieps Pro BT and Powder BT avalanche transceivers DVA Pieps DSP Sport, DSP Pro and DSP Pro Ice recalled Recalled Pieps Micro BT Button, Micro BT Sensor and Micro BT Race Avalanche Transceivers Recall of Black Diamond Recon BT and Guide BT avalanche transceivers Product Name: ARVA Risk: The recalled transceivers may not …
State Champs’ Derek Discanio doesn’t want his streetwear brand to be defined by the band
For the past year and a half, State Champs vocalist Derek Discanio has been building his own brand outside of the band. That’s not to say New York-based pop punks are going to slow down anytime soon, but rather that Discanio’s streetwear line, Steez, won’t be counting on the band’s current success or looking to …
The new streetwear label from Derek Discanio of State Champs in Steez
For the past year and a half, State Champs vocalist Derek Discanio has been building his own brand outside of the band. That’s not to say New York-based pop punks are going to slow down anytime soon, but rather that Discanio’s streetwear line, Steez, won’t be counting on the band’s current success or looking to …
The 2022 International Design Conference will take place in September. Here’s how you can participate
The largest conference on sharing skills, networking and building the future of industrial design will be held in Seattle this year September 12-14, 2022. With multiple keynotes, workshops and even awards held over the 3 days , this is an event that you DO NOT MISS! The program will take place offline, but designers, students …
Nissan’s design boss: the design of the cars has been reversed, Nissan is thinking of the electric pick-up
(Motor Authority) – The way automakers create cars is reversed and it’s all down to physics. We got a taste of today’s vehicle design while sitting down with Nissan’s Senior Vice President of Global Design, Alfonso Albaisa, at the 2022 New York Auto Show. The designer also gave us some hints about the future, including …
VW talks about the Scout brand and the revival of electric vehicles
It’s been a few months since everyone first learned of VW’s intention to revive the Scout brand via a series of all-electric trucks and SUVs. At the time, they released the hero snap pictured above. Last week they elaborated on the idea in a video – one that includes plenty of shots of an all-terrain …
A Kochi-based brand creating high-end hand-painted skateboards
Merkabah Boards is a Kochi-based premium skateboard brand that creates a unique collection of artist-oriented physical skateboards and digital NFTs. ‘Sea‘ refers to the Light, ‘Ka‘ stands for Spirit and ‘Ba‘ represents the body; Mer-Ka-Ba is the spirit surrounded by counter-rotating fields of light. Image Courtesy: Merkabah Boards Since there weren’t – still not – …
Fire engulfs piece of equipment in Morbark – The Morning Sun
A mechanical breakdown is responsible for a fire that burned a piece of equipment at a Winn-area wood chipper manufacturer Tuesday night. No one was hurt. The fire started between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. at a demonstration site about 2.6 miles up the road from Morbark’s Coe Road factory, said Jeanne Maddox, Morbark’s marketing …
Sixth Street Viaduct: Street Takeovers, Other Stunts Causing Problems on All-New Bridge
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The Sixth Street Bridge in Los Angeles has only been open for a week, but police say there have already been street takeovers and stunts at the scene. Tire tracks from car stunts, such as “doughnuts” and burnouts, covered the bridge road on Monday after incidents over the weekend. Video showed …
Hyundai Unveils N-Brand Performance EVs Ahead of IONIQ 5 N in 2023
The dawn of EV performance tuning is upon us. After teasing an upcoming N-series of electric vehicles, Hyundai has unveiled two ‘rolling brand’ concepts offering enhanced nods to the automaker’s past, present and future. These concepts should help wet our beaks until Hyundai officially launches the IONIQ 5 N next year. IONIQ continues to grow …
Bronx Streetwear brand brings “Hood” authenticity to skatewear
Culture – 3 months ago Dario McCarty Dario McCarty is a part-time writer and part-time UC Berkeley… Ron Baker, alongside childhood friend Vlad Gomez, launched streetwear brand Public Housing Skate Team in the mid-2010s. Photo credit: Koki Sato Led by Bronx natives Vlad Gomez and Ron Baker, the public housing skate team brings a level …
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John Hennessey on 300+mph, six-wheel electric luxury monsters
We sit down with the famous Texas tuner to talk F5, Deep Space, Koenigsegg and the electric future over a huge plate of sausages Juggling metric and imperial measurements has always been a struggle. And converting pounds into a weight that Brits understand is by far the trickiest. The only reference we have to something …
A volunteer army provides equipment to the Ukrainian army
02:13 It’s not just the Ukrainian government that equips its soldiers. Hundreds of thousands of civilians who fear for the lives of their loved ones on the front line are pooling their savings to send weapons or protective equipment to their loved ones. Some independently buy military hardware online, while others donate to crowdfunding charities …
Intermountain Healthcare trauma experts remind Utahns to choose the right gear for a safe summer
(ABC4 Utah) More than 1,200 people die each year in the United States and thousands are injured in accidents while hiking, biking, mountain biking, inline skating, scootering or skateboarding. With summer heating up, trauma experts at Intermountain Healthcare are reminding Utahns of the importance of staying safe when recreating in Utah’s mountains, canyons and lakes …
Best Afternoon Surf Gear and Accessories for an Epic Afternoon on the Beach
So, you had a great day surfing. The sets arrived with the precision of a Swiss watch, giving you just enough time to paddle effortlessly before the next set of waves start pushing back towards shore. The lineup was friendly and eager; catching a wave was as easy as pointing your nose at the beach …
EPHS students build new skatepark equipment – Estes Park Trail-Gazette
Courtesy of EPHS The mini skateboard pipe that the EPHS Construction Geometry class built last semester was installed at Lawson Skate Park last Wednesday (June 28) under the hands of several high school students and staff volunteers. “The Estes Valley Recreation and Parks District purchased the best gear there is – Skatelite – which was …