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Volv - News App for Skateboarders

Skateboarding is a healthy activity meant to get you out of the house. Nowadays, finding yourself caught on a stalled subway or idling in rush hour traffic on your way to or from a skatepark, sans reading material.

There’s something about reading in the pre or post skating hours that gets you in the mood for the day ahead, no matter if it’s about latest hype trends, breaking news, viral tweets, or TikTok videos you’re digging into. Not only that, using your travel time to read is an awesome way to burn through that Goodreads queue.

As far as tools of the trade are concerned, of course you know there are lots of social apps and news apps out there but if you want to try out a news summarizer app that offers a convenient solution for those who value their time and prefer to stay up-to-date without investing too much energy, then Volv is the way to go.

Volv is a news app that delivers all the necessary information in a well-curated and easy-to-understand format, making it the ultimate news sidekick for everyday life. Its user-friendly interface relies on top-notch technology to provide the best service possible.

Volv offers a range of features that allow users to stay informed without sacrificing their time or sanity. With Volv, users can:

Dive into articles in just nine seconds, enabling them to quickly consume the latest news and trends.
Get the whole story in one screenshot, eliminating the need for endless scrolling.
Discover fascinating newsletters that cover a range of topics.
Keep up with the latest trends and viral debates on Twitter and TikTok.
Stay on top of breaking news from top-notch sources like Huffington Post, The Washington Post, Vogue, and more.

By providing top-quality, relevant news and information while filtering out irrelevant details, news summarizers ensure that consumers can easily keep themselves in the know. It's a win-win situation for everyone involved.

Volv is available on iOS and Google Playstore.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

*SPOILER ALERT* skaters help save the day (no surprise there)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a 2023 computer-animated superhero film directed by Jeff Rowe and co-written by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Dan Hernandez, and Benji Samit. It is the seventh theatrical Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film and features a voice cast that includes Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu, and Brady Noon as the titular team.

The Turtles who love skateboarding and pizza are set out to be accepted as normal teenagers through acts of heroism, but trouble arises when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them. The film was screened at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 12, 2023, and is scheduled to be released by Paramount Pictures in the United States on August 2, 2023.

Release date: August 2, 2023 (USA)

Director: Jeff Rowe

Producers: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver

Based on: Characters; by: Peter Laird; Kevin Eastman

Budget: $70–80 million

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Braille Skateboarding Team

The Braille Skateboarding Team consists of talented skateboarders from different places with their unique styles.

Ricky Glaser

Ricky is from Melbourne, Australia and has been skateboarding since 1999 and his favorite trick is the crooked grind. He prefers an 8.0 board and his favorite Braille deck is the Glaser Snake.

Christopher "McNugget" Perez

McNugget is from Santa Maria, CA and has been skateboarding since 2020 and his favorite trick is the hardflip. He prefers an 8.12 board and his favorite Braille graphics are the Perez Octopus & Raccoon Chris.

Justin-Daniel Kamanakai Sanchez

Justin is from Fairfield, CA and has been skateboarding for 5.5 years and his favorite trick is the melon 540. He prefers an 8.0 board and his favorite Braille graphic is the Viking.

Stevie Valerde

Stevie is from Newark, CA and has been skateboarding since 2009 and his favorite trick is the switch bigspin. He prefers an 8.25 board and his favorite Braille graphic is the Dreamer. Uzi from Brentwood, CA has been skateboarding since 2009 and his favorite trick is the nollie big-spin. He prefers an 8.125 board and his favorite Braille graphic is also the Dreamer.

They all have YouTube channels and some also have Instagram accounts where you can follow their skateboarding journeys.

Feature Skate Shop

Atlas Skateboarding

Atlas Skateboarding is a skate shop and brand based in San Mateo, California. It was founded in 2002 by Mike Franklin and his wife Krista. The shop quickly gained a reputation for carrying hard-to-find skateboarding products and for its commitment to the local skateboarding community. In 2009, Atlas released its first line of clothing and accessories. Since then, the brand has continued to grow and expand, collaborating with other companies and sponsoring professional skateboarders. Today, Atlas is known for its high-quality products and its dedication to the skateboarding lifestyle.

Where is Atlas Skateboarding Located?

Atlas Skateboarding is located at 209 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, United States.

What Forms of Payment are accepted at Atlas Skateboarding?

Atlas Skateboarding accepts several forms of payment, including credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, and Apple Pay. They also accept payment through their online store and in-person at their physical shop in San Mateo, California.

Atlas Skateboarding Contact Information

- Phone: (650) 401-7110

- Email: info@atlasskateboarding.com

- Website: https://shop.atlasskateboarding.com/

Regarding their social media accounts, you can search for "Atlas Skateboarding" on popular social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter to find their official accounts.

How Many Calories Does Skateboarding Burn

Skateboarding is a great form of physical activity that can help burn calories. The number of calories burned during skateboarding depends on various factors such as the intensity of the activity, the rider's weight, and the duration of the session.

How Many Calories Does Skateboarding Burn

On average, skateboarding can burn between 150 to 500 calories per hour. However, this is just an estimate and the actual number of calories burned may vary from person to person.

Casio X Powell Peralta G-Shock DW-5600 - a skateboarding watch made for Street League Skateboarding Chicago Champion 2023, Kevin Hoefler

Casio X Powell Peralta G-Shock DW-5600 - a skateboarding watch made for Street League Skateboarding 2023 (Chicago) Champion, Kelvin Hoefler.

G-SHOCK has collaborated with Brazilian professional skateboarder Kelvin Hoefler and American skateboard brand Powell Peralta to create a special edition of the classic DW-5600. The watch features Hoefler's signature graphic on the band and his signature on the case back, as well as the Powell Peralta logo on the display when the LED backlight is activated. Kelvin Hoefler has won several championships and medals worldwide, while Powell Peralta is a leading American manufacturer of skateboard equipment. This collaboration brings together the top brand in skateboarding, an outstanding athlete, and Casio to deliver a simple yet unique design that skateboarding fans will love.

Collaboration Nike SB

Nike SB X Tighbooth Dunk Low

Nike has teamed up with another Japanese brand, TIGHTBOOTH, for a new collaboration. As part of Nike's skateboarding line, they have created an exclusive Dunk Low sneaker that draws inspiration from TIGHTBOOTH's DNA. The shoe features a mixed-textile construction with various patterns, anchored in black and white with pops of orange on the tongue and embossed tag. The Swooshes are made of black tumbled leather, while the polka dot padded tongues, black midsole, and white outsole complete the look. The TIGHTBOOTH x Nike SB Dunk Low will be released later this year in limited quantities via select skate shops for $135 and will come with special packaging and an extra set of laces.

TIGHTBOOTH x Nike SB Dunk Low Product Information

Colorway: White/Black-Safety Orange

Style #: FD2629-100

Release Date: Holiday 2023

Price: $135

heath ledger skateboarding movie News

Lords of Dogtown - Heath Ledger Skateboarding Movie

The movie "Lords of Dogtown" was released in 2005 and directed by Catherine Hardwicke, with the script written by Stacy Peralta. The movie was shot using a mix of actors, professional skateboarders, and real-life stunts.

It is the first and only co-production by Columbia Pictures and TriStar Pictures. Dogtown is an area located on the California coastline, south of Santa Monica, Ocean Park, and Venice. Tony Alva explains that the name "Dogtown" refers to the doggy dog attitude that everyone in the neighborhood had. Peralta adds that it was not a typical vacation spot, but rather surf gang territory where people with no future dominated the area. With the drought in California in the 1970s and the introduction of urethane wheels, skateboarders started to ride in empty private swimming pools.

This new sport was created by rebellious urban teenagers and eventually brought fame, money, and stardom to some of them. Pacific Ocean Park Pier became an abandoned playground for outlaws, and "Lords of Dogtown" tried to balance Hollywood's commercial vision with the sport's independent-style, adrenaline-fueled video imagery. The movie portrays an important period in skateboarding history and received both criticism and praise.

Heath Ledger played the role of Skip Engblom in the 2005 film Lords of Dogtown. The movie is based on the true story of the Z-Boys, a group of skateboarders from Santa Monica who revolutionized the sport in the 1970s.

Check out the movie trailer below:

Air Jordan 1 Low Born To Fly

Jordan Brand seems to be taking inspiration from skateboarding once again with the release of the Air Jordan 1 Low "Born To Fly" colorway. The shoe features a unique design with a flame Swoosh on the lateral side, along with penciled illustrations of skaters and hand signs on the medial side. The shoe comes in a Sail, University Blue, Game Royal, Coconut Milk, and Stealth color scheme and is made of leather with mesh tongues and lining. The Coconut Milk collars and midsole, along with the University Blue and White upper, make up the majority of the shoe's design. The Air Jordan 1 Low "Born To Fly" is set to release in the coming months at select Jordan Brand retailers and Nike.com.

Air Jordan 1 Low “Born To Fly” Product Information

Color: Sail/University Blue-Game Royal-Coconut Milk-Stealth

Style Code: TBA

Release Date: 2023

Price: TBA

Vans X Palace Collab Palace Low - Half Cab x MC 96 Mashup

Palace is starting off the year strong, with yet another collaboration with Vans.

Marking the collaborators’ fifth team-up, the drop features two colorways of Half Cab x MC 96 Mashup. Arriving in black and white colorways, it looks like a low-cab with mc 96’s sleek features. It is said that there will be collaboration shirts as well and they are to be released on June 24th.

Take a closer look at the sneakers down below and let us know what you think about them.

Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple

Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple

Nike has done it again! The new Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple is a game-changer in the sneaker world. If you're a fan of the classic Dunk silhouette, this new colorway is a must-have for your collection.

The Court Purple colorway is a bold and vibrant addition to the Dunk Low line. It features a white leather base with mesh tongues, lining, laces, and midsole. Court Purple suede overlays, Orange Label tongue labels, insole branding, and lace tips atop a Gum rubber outsole completes the design. The color scheme is eye-catching and unique, making it the perfect statement piece for any outfit.

But the Court Purple isn't just a pretty face. The sneaker is also built for performance. The padded tongue and collar provide a comfortable fit, while the Zoom Air unit in the heel provides cushioning and support. The rubber outsole also offers excellent traction, making it perfect for skateboarding or everyday wear.

One of the best things about the Court Purple is its versatility. It can be dressed up or down, making it perfect for any occasion. Pair it with jeans and a t-shirt for a casual look, or dress it up with a blazer and chinos for a more formal event.

Overall, I think the Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple is a great addition to the Dunk Low line. Its bold color scheme and performance features make it a must-have for sneakerheads and casual wearers alike. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind sneaker!

Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple Product Information

Color: Court Purple/Court Purple-White-Gum Light Brown
Style Code: DV5464-500
Release Date: 2023
Price: $110

Nike SB Dunk Low Court Purple Release Information

Check out the photo above, and look for the Nike SB Dunk Low “Court Purple” to release in the coming months at select skate shops and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $110 USD.

Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date with all upcoming skate shoe releases!

Vans Old Skool Bolt Pack

First known as the Vans #36, the Old Skool debuted in 1977 with a unique new addition: a random doodle drawn by founder Paul Van Doren, and originally referred to as the “jazz stripe.” Today, the famous Vans Sidestripe has become the unmistakable—and instantly recognizable—hallmark of the Vans brand.

Bringing electric energy to a timeless favorite, the 2-Tone Old Skool Bolt features thunderbolt detailing along the eyelets and emerging from the front bumper. This lace-up shoe is made with sturdy suede and canvas uppers and comes equipped with signature rubber waffle outsoles. $75.

Vans Old Skool Bolt Pack Features

Vans’ iconic low top, Sidestripe™ shoe
Bolt details along the eyelets and sidewalls
Durable suede and canvas uppers
Lace-up closure
Reinforced toe caps
Supportive padded collars
Signature rubber waffle outsoles

Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+

Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+

The OG has returned! Coming in hot after a year of R&R—research and redesign — the Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+ continues the journey of Stefan's signature skateboarding line.

The brand has pulled together the best parts from the 2009 OG and the remastered 2019 version to bring you a fresh take on loose and casual.

The skate-specific tread delivers great boardfeel and flick, while the re-engineered last gives you better fit and comfort—opening the door to next-level performance.

And whether you're hitting big sets or hanging kurbside, energetic colours (inspired by Stefan's love of graphic novels) are sure to turn heads.

Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+ Product Information

2 sets of laces
Foam midsole
Colour Shown: Alabaster/Chile Red/Celestine Blue/Alabaster
Style: DV5475-700
Country/Region of Origin: China

The Nike SB Zoom Janoski OG+ is now available on Nike.com for only ₱5,195.

Nike SB X Yuto Horigome Dunk Low

Yuto Horigome, a Japanese skateboarder who became known after winning the Gold medal in the inaugural Olympic men’s street event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, has teamed up with Nike Skateboarding to release his own SB Dunk Low collaboration.

The Nike SB X Yuti Horigome Dunk Low is made with premium leather, suede and mesh materials. It has a white base with Grey overlays and Chocolate Brown detailing around the collar and rubber outsole.

Pink accents on the heels and underfoot with co-branded tongue labels, cross-feature embroidery on the lateral ankle with special graphic insoles completes the design. The shoes come with extra set of laces and housed in special packaging.

Look for the Nike SB X Yuti Horigome Dunk Low to release in the coming months at select skate shops.

Nike SB Supreme

Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee

Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee

This year (2023), Supreme will also be releasing a collaborative SB Dunk High as part of their latest Supreme x Nike SB project, in addition to the SB Dunk Low. For this collab, Supreme has linked back up with New York visual artist, Rammellzee.

The Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee features a canvas upper detailed with the artist’s artwork covering the toe box, quarter panel, collar, and heel overlay.

It has suede overlays on the forefoot, eyestay, and Swooshes with Golden “SUPREME” lace dubraes that have been used on previous releases, along with co-branded Nike SB and Supreme hangtags.

There's a White midsole atop a Gum rubber outsole that completes the design. The Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee will also come with an extra set of laces and will be released in special packaging.

Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee Release Date

Look for the Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee to release in July 2023 at Supreme and select skate shops for $140.

Nike SB X Supreme Dunk High Rammellzee Product Information

Supreme x Nike SB Dunk High “Rammellzee”
Color: White/White-Multi-Color
Style Code: FD8779-100
Release Date: July 2023
Price: $140

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