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Title: The High Five....skateboards.
Post by: Gnarbys on April 20, 2010, 09:11:35 AM: (http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e366/elantto/resource_theHIGH5launch.jpg)
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Post by: eelbermston on April 20, 2010, 09:26:03 AM: ONE OF THE BEST BOARD ARTISTS OF ALL TIME
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Post by: kinky john on April 20, 2010, 09:30:04 AM: I like boobs, and I like Todd Bratrud. Good news all round.
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Post by: McDuff on April 20, 2010, 09:42:29 AM: brian heck? wow. i forgot about him. that dude rips and has sweet red hair. the boards look saaaaweeeeet too!
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Post by: The Ghost of Lenny Kirk on April 20, 2010, 10:50:27 AM: itd be cool if this got merged with stacks and designarium
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Post by: cmills on April 20, 2010, 12:08:36 PM: preston harper!
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Post by: the whompler on April 20, 2010, 12:28:06 PM: hyped on this. cant wait for a vid to drop
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Post by: Skateboarder. on April 20, 2010, 01:18:36 PM: Those graphics are sick, I like the comb knife through the eye one.
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Post by: Edward Sebastian on April 20, 2010, 01:28:45 PM: this guy's graphics are unfuckwithable
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Post by: oyolar on April 20, 2010, 02:34:24 PM: Quote from: kinky john on April 20, 2010, 09:30:04 AM
I like boobs, and I like Todd Bratrud. Good news all round.

And I like Brian Heck and Preston Harper.
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Post by: Rutger Hauer on April 20, 2010, 02:36:33 PM: http://thehigh5skateboards.com/boards.html
Definitely looking good!!!
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Post by: TheFreshSC on April 20, 2010, 02:41:20 PM: Quote from: Edward Sebastian on April 20, 2010, 01:28:45 PM
this guy's graphics are unfuckwithable

QFT

what kind of wood might they be using?
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Post by: raul on April 20, 2010, 03:21:21 PM: I have a burning desire for that cruiser.
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Post by: waskO on April 20, 2010, 03:29:00 PM: Quote from: raul on April 20, 2010, 03:21:21 PM
I have a burning desire for that cruiser.
^Same. So hyped on these graphics
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Post by: lazy on April 20, 2010, 05:43:37 PM: Quote from: cmills on April 20, 2010, 12:08:36 PM
preston harper!

so hyped he's getting hooked up
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Post by: Locbrew on April 20, 2010, 05:53:59 PM: fuckin' Tusken Raider skateboard.
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Post by: Brad Breath on April 20, 2010, 05:56:14 PM: Tusken Raiders is awesome
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Post by: DevilOnEnzyte on April 20, 2010, 05:58:16 PM: Pretty hyped about this.
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Post by: grimcity on April 20, 2010, 06:18:21 PM: Same... Todd's the shit! He can draw anything and you can automatically tell it's him because it'll be especially sick in his own way.
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Post by: ian7208 on April 20, 2010, 09:48:37 PM: Some of those graphics are fucking sick.
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Post by: alonelikeastone on April 20, 2010, 10:55:08 PM: Nice. Nice.
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Post by: Tuna on April 21, 2010, 12:18:52 AM: i guess the name could be better, but after looking over the site, it seems like a pretty cool company. down for the graphics and harper.
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Post by: City of Drunken Totems on April 21, 2010, 12:22:39 AM: graphics look to good to be true.... can't wait to see these boards around, hopefully the shops around here will carry them

edit: i have to add that the 7-11 rip off cruiser is one of the most clever things ever
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Post by: PatrickSkateman on April 21, 2010, 07:32:50 AM: Tusken Raiders FTW.
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Post by: CNieratko on April 21, 2010, 12:51:02 PM: Interview with Todd.
Brian Heck was a beekeeper after he disappeared:

http://espn.go.com/action/skateboarding/blog/_/post/5122236
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Post by: raul on April 21, 2010, 01:44:01 PM: Quote from: CNieratko on April 21, 2010, 12:51:02 PM
Interview with Todd.
Brian Heck was a beekeeper after he disappeared:

http://espn.go.com/action/skateboarding/blog/_/post/5122236

Gratzi.
ESPN's been delivering the news we want to hear soon after events like this happen, which is cool, but I feel like it isn't their place? Or it's just strange that it's coming from this company, not so much you, Chris.
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Post by: CNieratko on April 22, 2010, 11:10:23 AM: MOre Todd awesome:

http://www.viceland.com/blogs/en/2010/04/22/meet-the-nieratkos-todd-bratrud/

(I hear you, Raul. But i'm getting to cover/write about the dudes i like/choose. While answering lingering SLap pal questions.
So its kind of like i'm baking a cake just for you. A dirty, corporate, Sports Center cake.)
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Post by: raul on April 22, 2010, 12:25:58 PM: Quote from: CNieratko on April 22, 2010, 11:10:23 AM
MOre Todd awesome:

http://www.viceland.com/blogs/en/2010/04/22/meet-the-nieratkos-todd-bratrud/

(I hear you, Raul. But i'm getting to cover/write about the dudes i like/choose. While answering lingering SLap pal questions.
So its kind of like i'm baking a cake just for you. A dirty, corporate, Sports Center cake.)

It feels so wrong.. but it tastes so good.
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Post by: The Ghost of Lenny Kirk on April 22, 2010, 07:09:48 PM: to be honest, I never see anyone else doing these interviews on other sites so im glad someones doing it.
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Post by: Boomhauer on April 22, 2010, 07:12:40 PM: hahah. the space nug board is awesome. must purchase.
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Post by: dino conflict on July 14, 2010, 12:38:16 PM: BUMP***

Has anyone seen these in shops or online? I cant find any info bassed upon their web site or on Resources Distribution's. Im stoked on the company but its as if they only exist in theory.
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Post by: gabekehoe on July 14, 2010, 02:11:09 PM: Quote from: PatrickSkateman on April 21, 2010, 07:32:50 AM
Tusken Raiders FTW.

Holy Double Copyright Infringement Batman!
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Post by: gabekehoe on July 14, 2010, 02:14:42 PM: and yes, in shops and online now

http://www.resourcedist.com/resource-distribution/the-high-5-five.html
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Post by: Rocuronium on July 14, 2010, 09:38:10 PM: meanwhile, ON THE OTHER END OF THE RADNESS SPECTRUM....

Stand Strong Screenprint

(http://bytheswordskateboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/stand_strong_screenprint.jpg)

The “Stand Strong” screenprint is based upon a photo of Mike V from his first session with a By The Sword skateboard. Capturing this moment, photographer Mark Nisbet has presented us with a timeless, silhouette of Mike V as a skateboarding archetype.

Each hand-numbered print features a blind emboss of the By The Sword icon in the lower left corner. It is also signed by Mike V, JRF and photographer Mark Nisbet. The luminous metallic silver ink is hand-pulled by JRF on acid-free, 65 lb. jet black French Paper. Suitable for framing and measuring 18″ x 24″ overall, the edition will be limited to only 100 prints.

The “Stand Strong” screenprints will be available Summer 2010.

Print specs:
Size: 18″ x 24″
Stock: 65# French, black, acid-free
Edition: 100 total, S/N by Mike V, JRF and Mark Nisbet
Chop: BTS icon, lower left
Designed and manufactured in the USA.
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