Wednesday, September 29, 2010

DEVIN ABNER. BOOYAAAAA!









DAAAAMMMNNNNNN! Devin does it again by laucnching a hardflip down the cathedral 12. just wait until devins next part, its gonna blow your mind. Get to your shop and get this kids board now!!! Sequence by Adam Bass

Friday, September 24, 2010

Too Dark Clips- Zac Coyne

Zac Coyne from gary collins on Vimeo.

Yeah this is what happens when you dont have a camera light.......lucky for us you can still see the trick. props Zac

Monday, September 20, 2010

Most Under Rated Rider- Ian Storm.


Not under rated by anyone who know him personally, but def to those who dont, Ians been out in oregon for a while and has been filming for various projects out there. we'll do our best to get ahold of the footy (we all know how filmers work) I promise that when the filmers do finally release the footy, you'll be blown away, until then just watch his cant stop the shine part and get ready for the next footy to drop.........

Saturday, September 18, 2010

RETAIL SPOTLIGHT-ONE LOVE SKATESHOP

The walls looking nice, fully stocked
Co owner Dave Dunkle
kicks...
shop tees...
One love is another one of those skater owned, skater operated stores. They work with the community on all levels, they bring in demos, they sponsor kids and provide a local spot to come grab all the latest gear. One Love has supported Instrument since the beginning, and we thank them for that. If you live in the Dayton/Kettering area,or you're just visiting the plaza, make sure this is where you buy your stuff. Support who supports you. plain and simple.. they are located at 1851 E. stroop rd. kettering, OH. (right down the street from the plaza) and you can learn more about them here. Oneloveskateshop.com

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Taylor Nawrocki Interview



where you livin?
4th & 18th. Columbus Ohio.

where did you grow up?
East side, Reynoldsburg.

age?
21.

how long you been skating?
9 years.


howd you get hooked up with Instrument?
I always been in Cincinnati when I was young, 16 years old, would catch the Greyhound solo and end up on the Block. Maybe Al or GC would get me from the station. All I would have on me was a bag with some clothes and my skateboard. Did that for a while, skated with all the O.G. Nati heads, and finally linked up.

who else hooks you up?
Gravis, Analog & Embassy Boardshop.

whats up with embassy?
Eric Barkow is my best friend, as much as he doesn't want to admit it. He's put me on and helped me out with a lot.

what kinda stuff you like skating?
I'll skate a lot of things.

whats your set up?
Instrument 8.25, Independents. I got a weird bushing set up, blue doh-doh's on top, then Independent soft red bushings on the bottom. Turns the best. Spitfire Street Burners, 52's or so.

you got any shout outs or people you wanna thank or say whats up to?
Cristina, my girl. www.babesesh.blogspot.com You're welcome for the drop. Ma, Pa, Eric Barkow, Eric Brown, Eric Girgash, Alex Davis, Gary Collins, Mike Newton, thank you! What's goodie: Franz Lyons, Ben Tolford, Nick Tolford, George Quick, Eric Zimmerman, Alex Bellerud, Ned XL, Budi, Ed Kennedy, DK, Kelch, Daniel McKewen, Gabe Peterson, Jake Witchet, Glakken, Greg Donchatz, Natinale Mambo, OJ Hayes, Adam Lowe, Ryan Moya, Shane Mastell, and whoever else I forgot, sorry. You're thanked.


whats next?
Make a move.

www.epiclytaylerd.blogspot.com

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

RETAIL SPOTLIGHT-UNHEARDOF




Unheardof continues to be the leading retailer in Instrument soft goods, as well as the areas most fashion forward boutique carrying a ton of national brands, as well as their own line. They are located at 323 w. 4th st in Downtown Cincinnati. We re proud to be on the shelves there and look forward to working with them in the future. Check them out here http://www.unheardofbrand.com/ to keep up with what they have going on.

Monday, September 6, 2010

Rubbish Hardware Co.

Our homies from Columbus have a hardware co going. Peep the site. Rubbishhardwareco.blogspot.com Jordan skates for them, so go find em and ride em. Here Jordan goes the distance on a bs nosegrind......killin it lately.

Thursday, September 2, 2010

NEW APPAREL Mens and Womens

The Riot tee is back again in all new colorways. get yours trust me, they will seel out fast, this is our fourth reprint.
Push Blocks v necks, and beanies back in just in time for the fall.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

ED GETS MONEY.

this is a little while ago Ed wins the longest ollie contest at Delhi and gets Fat Nick for his benjamin......