The first ever Angie’s Curves downhill race approaches! Being the reasonable folks that they are – whomever that “they” may be (I’m told Louis Pilloni has something to do with it) – the schedule of events & volunteer information has been released with exactly enough time to spare before the event gets under way. If …

Taking into account the recent digi-merger of our two online identities, it’s no surprise that our board-riding brethren in Australia (or “South Ameristralia” for the Redditorially-inclined) would be so kind as to include a live-stream of their skateboard festivities for the rest of us to enjoy! The Newton’s Nation Downhill Skateboard Race will be streaming …

Apparently, Bigfoot is Coming. So says this site, anyway! We caught word of this recently printed ad and decided to look into it further, so we set our internerds on the case! The best they could come up with was the following screenshot, obtained via the trusty “View Page Source” function of their über-high-tech webcruiser: At …

Just a friendly reminder from your bestest buds at WheelbaseMag that Comet Skateboards’ “Ithaca Hill Jam” is coming up THIS VERY WEEKEND in nowhere other than Ithaca, New York! If that’s not enough bold text to fry your brain, let me now tell you that we will be in attendance for some radicool videographic documentation and will definitely be lookin’ …

Who says everything is backwards down under? Based on what we’ve just learned, it’s all headed in the right direction! We’ve just learned of some big things coming up from the Australian Skateboard Racing Association, namely the National Boarder-X Shakedown Series! The four part event series (set to take place over the course of four …

The first-ever race at Angie’s Curves is coming up in June of this very year. We’ve received the official event info courtesy of our Carrier Pigeon, Sir Googlie Noodlebug, and the words we found relayed the following information: Sector 9 and The Ian Tilmann Foundation present an IDF World Cup Event: Angie’s Curves Taking place in Pala, California on June 21st-23rd 2013 …

We, the people of Wheelbase Magazine, are honored — nay — hyper-stoked to be partnering up with Comet Skateboards to give away a “seat” in their newest Test Pilot Program as well as some other goodies! If you’re unfamiliar with the program, clickity clack right here for the beef of the details (external link). If you’re already familiar with the …

Prepare yourselves and your disco sticks for an epic weekend of shenanigans in San Diego, California! This weekend (April 12-14) is MuirSkate.com’s Downhill Disco! Plan for some downhill/cones-course-esque ramp jamming by day and some level-ground ramp jamming by later day. If you’re already planning on being in attendance for the ‘Disco, leave some space on your Saturday Night …

Returning once more to the lovely island of Santa Catalina is the Catalina Island Classic Downhill Skateboard Race! To announce the event, Riviera Skateboards has released a rad promo edit/preview/overview/stokeifizer of the race course itself. Adding on to last year’s event (extra radness is always welcome!) the 2013 event will feature an additional day of riding to allow the …

Like a bobcat in the springtime, Comet Skateboards’ Ithaca Skate Jam is creeping up on us real quick-like. Unlike a bobcat, however, in order to harness the radness of the Ithaca Skate Jam, you gotta register! “What’s so rad?” Checkit: The Skate Jam takes place on a closed street with a 15% grade and a plethora …

Holla, holla, to the rad power(s) that be behind Unkle.Ca! Unkle’s got you covered with a comprehensive image/schedule/calendar of North America’s downthehillboarding events for the upcoming year. As you can see, the events are listed in chronological order. (This puts the San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate way up there on the left! HINT HINT!) …

  The “San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate” is going to be an epic event indeed! Come join us on Saturday March 30, 2013 from 10 AM to 4 PM in San Pedro, CA on the corner of Gaffey & 36th St. for this one-of-a-kind skateboarding festival. The San Pedro Shred is sanctioned & permitted …

We, the people of Wheelbase Magazine — in order to form a more perfect union of shred, have joined forces with the city of San Pedro and the local skate community to create the the first-ever sanctioned and all-encompassing skateboarding event in Los Angeles on Saturday March 30, 2013: the “San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate”.  Wheelbase Magazine is …

Just announced via the Broadway Bomb Facebook account, the Broadway Bomb Skateboard Distance/Push Event is set to take place on the 2nd Saturday of every October at the “usual starting place”. That’s all the info we’ve got at this time, but for being such a big part of the skateboarding event scene over the past …

Back for the fourth year in a row, MuirSkate’s Downhill Disco (A Freeride Style Cones Race + Slide Jam) has evolved into a three day long cluster of events that is guaranteed to have something for everyone. Everyone, that is, who enjoys skateboarding on ramps, music, skateboarding on hills, more skateboarding on ramps, after-partying*, and shenaniganizations. This …

Comet Skateboards has just announced the date for the 2013 Ithaca Hill Jam! It’s set to go down on April 27th of this very year. Though more details are on the way, it’s said to be taking place at the top of Buffalo street in Ithaca, NY. If you haven’t been to Ithaca, get ready to …

Wanna know the best way to tell that spring is just around the corner? Take a guess. I’ll wait… Nope. It’s got nothing to do with a xenophobic muskrat. I can tell this is going to take a while, so I’ll just jump right in to it. Event announcement videos, dude! The one that’s got us the …

Since the beginning, skateboarding and filming have gone together like peanut butter & jelly, like two peas in a pod, like Laurel & Hardy, like Mike and Ike, like Nutella and more Nutella, or (if you’re in to that sort of thing) soap and water. “I get it, dude. Now tell me something I don’t …

Come join us in Jacksonville, Florida on January 12 & 13, 2013 for the  King Of Kona Two-day shredfest. As many of you already know, this event was formally the King Of Claremont event, and due to some unforseen bullshit, the event has been moved to Kona Skatepark. Don’t fret, longerboarders! We promise this event is not something …

Every Saturday in the month of December we will be giving away an awesome prize package from the homies over at Riviera Skateboards via our Wheelbase Facebook page. All you have to do is “like” the Wheelbase Facebook page and then fill out the simple form so we can contact you if you are chosen as a weekly winner. Tell the homies! Click right here to sign …