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Olsen, Malto, and Mike Mo Girl Graphics in stock

todd — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:10:41 +0000

We got all 6 new pro graphics for the newest Girl pro’s, Mike Mo Capaldi, Sean Malto, and Alex Olsen, in yesterday. Pics will be coming soon but we just wanted to give anyone interested an heads up. We’ve been getting quite a few calls.

Nike SB BMX Trickster & Michael Lau Pack and SPoT Moat Dunks, July 18th

todd — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:29:01 +0000

The Nike SB BMX pack will drop this Friday, July 18th, at 10am. There are three shoes included in this pack: the Michael Lau Blazer SB, the Trickster Blazer SB, and the Trickster Dunk Low. All three shoes are made to commemorate BMX’s inclusion in this year’s summer Olympic games in Beijing. Very limited stock on these puppies…..

There is another shoe in the BMX pack — the “E.T” Kuwahara Bikes Dunk Low that has been pushed back to August. We will be getting them to you then. To tide you over we will also be releasing a run of the SPoT “Moat” Dunk Mid. Check the pic:

Tons of New Stuff in the Shop

todd — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:21:02 +0000

We’ve been getting TONS of stuff in this week. Here are a few of the highlights: 5 huge boxes of Matix clothing including dozens of jeans in all fits and sizes, new tees, backpacks, hoody’s and more; 20+ new styles of Vans including multiple colorways of the new AV3, AV Sk8-Low, TNT II Mid, TNT 4, 5 new Half Cabs, 3 new Era’s, and 4 new womens models; new shoes for guys and girls from Nike 6.0 including the all-new Zoom Cush and a new 6.0 Dunk for girls; 3 colors in the Puzzle series from Globe as well as new Castro slip-on’s; new old school reissues from Santa Cruz including the full Dust to Dust series, and Salba Bevel deck; Subway deck series from Chocolate as well as restocks on most Girl graphics; new DC’s including the new Smith 2.0’s, Match S in black/gum, and the Monterey SE and RD in the Concrete Jungle series; stacks and stacks of Volcom jeans, tees, hoody’s, and accessories; full run of Ogio backpacks; etc., etc., etc. You get the picture, lots of stuff.

Also, be on the lookout soon for the limited BMX pack from Nike SB — yes, the entire pack — and a special limited Dunk Mid……

New Team Montage

todd — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 18:50:43 +0000

Been wondering what our team has been up to since putting out Mediocris and winning our second Battle of the Shops Contest in a row? Click the image below to find out…..

2009 Forum boards in stock including the Forum x Slayer board

todd — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:19:00 +0000

We’ve just received an early release of some 2009 model Forum snowboards. In stock and ready to sell are the Forum Pat Moore Scheme 155 with exclusive Forum x Slayer graphic; Forum Eddie Wall Pro 154; and Forum Travis Kennedy Destoyer 154. Check out some cropped pics below or click the links to see them in our online store:

We’ve also gotten in some assorted softgoods, hoody’s, New Era hats, and accessories from Forum and Foursquare. We’ll try and post some pics of those in the coming days.

July the 4th hours

todd — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:39:06 +0000

We will be open from 10am to 6pm on Friday July the 4th. We wish everyone a safe and fun holiday.

Some of our recent TV Commercials Posted

todd — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:31:13 +0000

We’ve finally gotten around to putting up some of the TV commercials we’ve created and run over the past 9 months or so. There are also a few of our classic commercials uploaded for your viewing pleasure. Please note you will need Java installed on your machine to view the video on our site with the least amount of hassle.

Nike SB release on Friday July the 4th, 10am

todd — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:49:04 +0000

July’s stock of Nike SB product is dropping just in time for the weekend of the 4th! We will have four of the five Nike Sb general release shoes (the P-Rod 2 will come later in the month) for sale on Friday July 4th, at 10am. Included is the Randy Colvin “Space Tiger” (G00gle it if you’re too young to remember) influenced Dunk Low, as well as solid, basic colorways in the Blazer Low, Classic SB, and Zoom Tre AD.

Also in stock is the Dunk Low sock Ebay Dunk edition and some sick Nike SB Tube socks.

Emerica Wild Ride Footage is up

todd — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:56:16 +0000

Click the pic below and check out footage from the Emerica Wild Ride demo from early June. Thanks again to everyone at Emerica and Sole Tech — and or course the whole Emerica team — for making this event happen. Enjoy.

Nike SB Blazer Black/White Back in Stock!

todd — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:37:01 +0000

Yep, the sneaker God’s have shined upon VU once again. We got a surprise restock on the highly coveted Nike SB Blazer in the classic black/white suede colorway. We’ve been getting dozens of calls a week for these lately so don’t delay if you want a pair. Full size run.