how skateboards are made

By ed | Jan30.11

Powell+Peralta legend Rodney Mullen voiceovers a video that illustrates how his company Dwindle Distribution creates unique processes to manufacture skateboards. fascinating production process. perfectionism at work here. Incidentally, Rodney Mullen was one of my skateboard heros. I met him at a Powell demo back in the Bones Brigade era in Mount Kisco, NY. guy blew [...]

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Vietnam Expedition – Apolis

By ed | Nov13.10

Vietnam Expedition Apolis spent a month traveling Vietnam on old Russian Minsk motorbikes. In this short film they show the factory and workers where one of Apolis’ lines is produced. We see a lot of videos of manufacturing inside the United States. And I love those intentions. But for someone who doesn’t live within the [...]

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