The first in Skuff TV's weekly series of action sport and music round-ups, broadcast on Fuel TV in Australia, and around the world via the internet. In this ep we check the action from the Boost Air Sho on the Gold Coast, where surfers battled it out for the title of highest-flyer... not to mention the $25,000 slap in the back pocket! there's also highlights from Crusty Demon's Night of World Records Tour where Robbie Maddison blew the world record for longest jump... clearing a gotta-be-seen-to-be-believed 351 feet! Skuff puts the hype surrounding Lakai's latest DVD "Fully Flared" under the microscope to find that yes, indeed, it may well be the best skate DVD ever! And to top things off, Skuff gets the word from Aussie beat bandits The Resin Dogs, currently out on the road and promoting their latest single, Caught Up. Check www.myspace.com/resindogs for all dates and venues. Skuff's Weekly Skid thanks Crusty Magazine for their support, check em out; www.crustymag.com - the official Crusty Demons ...
Genre: Sports Videos
by: SKUFFTV
www.skuff.tv - Australia's home of action sport and music yo! In this week's surf-packed round-up; We check some of the Gold Coast's best underground surf talent on the latest leg of Cult Industries' "Get Ya Freaks Out!" Tour. We head to Teauhupoo in Tahiti where the Billabong Pro is currently underway. We check out Electric Visual's latest DVD "Save the Big Fat Whales". And we go for a wave with Aussie roots muso Ash Grunwald. Skuff's Weekly Skid is brought to you by Dirt Action Magazine.
Episode 10 of Skuff's Weekly Skid takes to the cliffs of Norway where BASE jumpers Tom Erik Heimen and Andre Bach show off the size of their figs and explain why the do what the hell it is that they do. The Beer Fridge lads crank out the laughs, wrapping emselves in cardboard and toboggoning down a hill on skateboards. Despite throwing down some big names, sweet waves, tight editing, a booting soundtrack and even some epic animation in their new flick "Tomorrow Today" Transworld Surf aren't able to impress resident DVD critic Sticko this week. And in muzik we check in with Sydney producer Katalyst who teams the cream of Aussie hip hop with the cream of Aussie skate in his film clip for "All You've Got". http://www.skuff.tv - sign up to our newsletter yo!
WIN TICKETS TO SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS: http://www.skuff.tv/winstuff This Ep: Swiss madman Ueli 'Sputnik' Gegenschatz dons a wing-suit and soars a whopping 17.6kms - outflying a passenger aircraft dammit! Gee Atherton wins the Fort William World Cup Downhill Mountain Bike event. In surfing: Kekoa Bacalso defeats Dustin Barca in an all Hawaiian Final of the Sri Lankan Airlines Pro in the Maldives. Sticko recalls the good old days when mal riders surfed with soul, sending longboard vid "Log" downstream in this week's DVD review. More Beer Fridge carnage. And in Muzik we farewell pioneers of the Australian hardcore scene I Killed The Prom Queen.... don't forget to enter Skuff TV's Splendour in the Grass competition o win yaself a double pass to this year's sold out festival; www.skuff.tv/winstuff... go get em!
Genre: Entertainment
In this Ep, Pro Surfer Josh Kerr talks about re qualifying for this years "Dream Tour; Skuff TV's US correspondent Jordan Whitley brings some action from the infamous Pipeline in Hawaii; & we join big wave charger Carlos Burle in bear country... Alaska!
Skuff TV hits the Oakley State Teams Challenge between QLD and NSW, surfing's version of 'State of Origin'; we check the inaugural Surf Snow Cup in New Zealand... and while in NZ, Skuff TV profiles Drum and Bass Heavyweights, Shapeshifter!
This episode we check in with B-Boy Lilou (FRA), winner of last years Red Bull BC One B-Boy Competition in Paris; & Skuff TV raps with "The Winnie Coopers" about being a bunch of Gold Coast dorks & drop their new album WORTH THE WEIGHT.
A bike stack into a tree starts off this week's Skid, also featuring some big wave carnage from West Oz. All the sick FMX action from Fort Worth, Texas where USA's Matt Rebaud took out the latest leg of the Red Bull XFighters series. The world's young guns of surfing rip it up in epic 4-6ft waves in Bali for the Billabong Pro Junior, with Heath Joske finishing top of the heap. Sticko gives no less than 5 STARS!! for surf flick "One California Day". And in Muzik we meet Aussie band, Tijuana Cartel, who are taking their flamenco infused breakbeat to the world.
Aussie MTB maniac Sammy Hill takes out the Maribor Downhill Mountain Bike World Cup event. FMX freak Robbie Maddison claims 3rd place at the Red Bull X Fighters in Brazil behind Jeremy Stenberg. Sticko reviews and boos yank wakeboarding flick Shock and Awe. And Sydney band Bluejuice tell us how screaming "gimme a little bit of vitriol!!" saved them from the scrap heap, they give us a peek at the filmclip for their new single "The Reductionist" too. Bluejuice have also just been announced on the lineup for the sold out Splendour in the Grass festival... didn't get a ticket?? no drama's, go win yaself a double pass at http://www.skuff.tv/winstuff... too easy!
A special film premiere episode where we checkout the action from Rusty's new super flick "Changes". US Skuff correspondent, Jordan Whitley catches up with the stars of Burton's new snowboard movie "It's Always Snowing Somewhere".
