Lakewood Center Skateboard World

1981 Cindy Whitehead clamshell pool video

admin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:58:49 +0000

1981 video shot for cable tv of female pro skateboarder Cindy Whitehead pool riding at Lakewood Skatepark in California

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a3bGzA6PYI

David Valdez photos

admin — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:35:26 +0000

Great batch of vintage photos from David Valdez!

Early resident pro Bobby Valdez:

Danny “Mini-Shred” Smith:

Darrell “Gnarls” Miller, layback:

Pat Brown, half pipe:

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#18

admin — Mon, 11 May 2009 17:15:34 +0000

Clip#18 shows some of the tight slalom and clamshell pool events at an ASPO contest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zICqKemkIe4

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#14

admin — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:41:58 +0000

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#14. Bill ripping the keyhole. Also in this clip: Tim Metz (blue helmet and white shirt), Jeff Heath (red helmet and yellow shirt), and Steve Saiz (yellow helmet and brown shorts, rolling in to the keyhole entrance at the 2:18 time mark).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONszXXM0RUs

Jeff Heath photos

admin — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:59:26 +0000

Lakewood local and park team rider Jeff Heath sent over some great photos to share. Thanks, Jeff!

Jeff doing a rock’n roll in the clamshell pool: Jeff doing a corner roll-in in the clamshell. Tae Ho Shin, Chris May, Bill Wahl, Tim Metz in the channel line-up. Yannik Masse (cast on arm) and Mike Watson in the bleachers: Jeff – fakie rock’n roll in the first keyhole, while Yannik Masse and Chris ‘Cida-das’ Lee look on: Jeff channel jumping the clamshell:

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#12

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:22:02 +0000

In this clip look for Bill Wahl, Joe Hardy, and Bobby Fry skating. In the background lineup look for Dale “Sausage-man” Smith, Tim Metz, Jeff Heath, Mike McClure, Rob Heath, Yannick Masse, and Chris “Cida-das” Lee.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Du_bG9d5AMY

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#5

admin — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:36:03 +0000

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#5

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKb1ob3XiHE

Bill Wahl’s vintage Lakewood footage, track#4

admin — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:52:36 +0000

Bill Wahl’s vintage 8mm Lakewood footage, track#4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8ssFIqxQDQ

Blaze On! (movie)

admin — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:07:25 +0000

Extremely rare footage of Lakewood Center Skateboard World, and Skateboard World in Torrance CA. Old School Skateboarding, Freestyling, Roller Skating, Slalom from 1978, 4th of July week end. George “Wild Man Orton”, Chris Chaput, Fred Blood, Frank Blood, Bela , Terry Lawrence, Mike Stanley, Howard Hood, and others. More information and DVD available from the authors website http://blazeon.wetpaint.com.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIbiU7zKHCU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koRogoRDhGE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lgZMRJ4drs

http://blazeon.wetpaint.com
http://www.youtube.com/ragpiano