back smith is like wow

Posted: March 10th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: pictures, skateboard | No Comments »

OPEN skater Kenshiro Yagi gaps to the high ledge for a stylish back smith.


Congratulations to Jason!

Posted: March 9th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: pictures, skateboard, update | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Congratulation to OPEN skater Jason Park. he won the Hawaii stop on the Element 2010 International series.. he will be flow to cali later this year again all the other winners. he will slay it for sure.


OWLs are designed to kill

Posted: March 5th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: design, skateboard, update | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

we got a new product in at OPEN hq. check it out, and pick up one via the website!

www.openskateboards.com


maybe, cause, possibly

Posted: March 1st, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: music | Tags: | No Comments »

why do i always do updates on sunday? so lame.
anyways, made a small mix tape. via some open source web software. normally i keep it to private. but, why?


rehabing getting psyched!

Posted: February 18th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: skateboard, via, video | Tags: , | No Comments »

ok rehab seems to be going good. though i’m pushing it. going all out!
to help, got to watch awesome skate clips. so here are some selects.


we don’t suck!

Posted: February 1st, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: pictures, update, video | Tags: , , , | Comments Off

OPEN team rider Jason Park just won the Utility Board Supply / DVS get Flow’d video comp. as always, our hats off to Jason.


Open is in a Grass Hut. PDX

Posted: January 31st, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: skateboard, update | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off

I like Portland Oregon. so i’m excited that you can finally get some OPEN goods in PDX.
stuff just got put in store at Grass Hut in the Burnside area of Portland.


snowed in

Posted: January 26th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: design, other, via | Comments Off

tokyo design mastermind Jean Snow has started a new webzine.
in the debut issue is a small write up about OPEN, and out initial Tshirt offering.
bigs thanks to Jean Snow. we’ve been at this game a long time together.


JL throw away

Posted: January 25th, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: skateboard, video | Tags: , , | Comments Off

project bushwick is putting the finishing touches on a full length video. Jayel posted some of his throw away clips. check it out.

JL’s THROWAWAY from Jonathan Shepardson-Legere on Vimeo.


how you get there

Posted: January 22nd, 2010 | Author: happybattle | Filed under: skateboard, video | Tags: , | Comments Off

i need to relax from my MTA rage. so here is one of the best things i have seen in awhile. a casual vid from Kyle Leeper and Etnies. this is a real skate vid imo. no big banger. just style and flow.