As the saying goes, You gotta pay to play. Jake Donnelly knows it all too well. Real Skateboards: Since Day One…Coming soon.

If your in the area of Pacifica, CA this weekend be sure to hit up the Log Shop and check out their storewide 25% off sale. They’ve got plenty of DLX goods on hand, not to mention an amazing ramp to skate in back.

A big congratulations goes out to our friend and acclaimed skate photographer Joe Brook and his wife Kara on the birth of their son. Archer Brook came into the world at 7.7 lbs and 19.5″ long. Congrats Joe, bet all those cameras are already full of newborn pictures.

Circa Combat managed to wrangle up some footage of Ramondetta from this weekends Street League contest and sat down with Pete to pick his brain about the event.

SBCskateboard.com managed to catch up with thunder rider Ryan Decenzo a few hours before doing the Traffik jam in Dundas Square to talk about being a canadian in california and what it was like to have to do the kickflip crooked grind in Hallelujah 3 times. Also, while your there check out 10 q’s with spitfire rider Leo Romero.

Check out Thunder/spitfire  international riders Colin Kennedy and Danijel Stankovic in Nike SB’s video from Berlin.

Congratulations goes out to Peter Ramondetta on coming up on $5,000 this weekend for winning best trick in the Creative Section at the street League with an impossible 50/50.

Feeling fast Indiana? Mach down to the Bloomington skate park this Thursday where your speediness could just land you some free stuff from Rise and Spitfire F1’s!