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Frank Daniello's Column

Having grown up skating in Winnipeg with the Green Apple crew, Frank migrated over to Vancouver 11 years ago to skate the parks, bomb the hills, and hit the sushi spots. During that span he’s also become a full-time writer and editor who contributes to Concrete Skateboarding and SBC Skateboard magazines. Well, add Push.ca feature columnist and bloggist to that list.

In The Park: Leeside

Posted On Mon, Apr 27 2009 9:29 PM

The abandoned Vancouver transit tunnel project, known affectionately as Leeside, has become the raw DIY skateboarding enclave to visit year-round. It's gone through various stages ever since the late Lee "Avers" Matasi discovered the tunnel while he was in high school. Lee decided to clean it up, use its walls... (more)

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Skate And Deploy, not Fear And Loathing...

Posted On Mon, Apr 20 2009 10:54 PM

You'd think getting sprayed by a 1-ton truck while walking down the sidewalk during an 8am Vancouver downpour would be a bummer. It wasn't. There were greater things on the immediate horizon, such as meeting up with 35 skaters at the Vancouver plaza for a 9:30am boarding call on the Coors Light coach, better known as... (more)

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Step In The Arena: A Sunday Skate Sesh

Posted On Wed, Apr 15 2009 2:13 PM

Much like full-on denim is dubbed The Canadian Tuxedo , another classic Canadian skate-staple is the makeshift park that occurs during hockey's off-season in the nearest indoor community arena (selfishly, you'd hope the local Pee-Wee team didn't make the playoffs so the arena could be de-iced a little earlier). On... (more)

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Strange Brew: Hard Drive Surprises

Posted On Mon, Apr 13 2009 4:04 PM

With modern skate videos fully dipped in digital, the bonus "B-Roll" is omnipresent due to the rapid-fire use of this medium and the ability to store a virtual semi-trailer's worth of large video files with ease. By no means is "B-Roll" a heavy-set inferiority reference. After countless hours of footage... (more)

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