This is a video about people having fun riding track bikes and fixed gears in the city. The song used is “Fractured Skies” by Parts and Labor. partsandlabor.net. Be sure to visit our site at empirebegins.comregularly once we launch the riders blog.

Mister Heavenly - Bronxs Sniper

Living life on the edge. A documentary by Zeppelin Filmes on Brazil’s world longboarding championship in Teutonia, an insane downhill race where skaters often exceed 70 mph.

Ben Watts for Treats Magazine

Steve Caballero Skates at the Tim Brauch Memorial 2011

The Tim Brauch Memorial Foundation is dedicated to lauded, San Jose-born skater Tim Brauch who died at age 25 of cardiac arrest in 1999. Its annual Skate Competition in Scotts Valley, California is designed promote skateboarding and to defray the cost of building proper skateparks around the country. This year, legendary skater Steve Cabellero, attended with more than socialization on the mind. Cabellero strapped a helmet on and got some solid sessions in, earning the 47 year old a 1st place finish.

The Clash - Janie Jones
Manchester The Elizabethan Ballroom UK (15-11-1977)

Kilian Martin: A skate illustration
A film by Brett Novak.

The Blood Brothers - Set Fire to the Face on Fire
Live @ Henry Rollins show. 

Skaterdater

Short film that was released in 1965. It was Produced by Marshal Backlar, and written and directed by Noel Black and was the winner of the Palme d’Or for Best Short Film at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.

The skateboarders were members of the neighborhood Imperial Skateboard Club from Torrance, California. Their names are Gary Hill, Gregg Carrol, Mike Mel, Bill McKaig, Gary Jennings, Bruce McKaig and Rick Anderson. Most of the action shots were taken in Torrance, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates. The final shot was Averill Park in San Pedro.