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Rune Glifberg

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Born in Copenhagen, Denmark in the 1970s, the potential of becoming a professional skateboarder was an unlikely path. It was even more unlikely that’d he go down as one of the most respected and stylish skateboarders the sport has ever seen – and yet, that’s exactly the course Rune Glifberg has set out for himself. He turned pro at 11 and has left an indelible imprint in the decades since. Anyone who’s seen Rune’s full-on assault on any and all things transition can tell you that along ...

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Recent Skate News

  • NYC Air: Skate Team Star Ryan Sheckler Kickflips a Taxi Cab in GoPro Commercial

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    Posted 12 months ago by Andrew De Lara

    Oakley’s Skate Team goes big. Period. Exhibit O: Superstar Ryan Sheckler, who fully kickflipped a Taxi Cab in New York in his sick new GoPro commercial.

  • Love and Guts: Thrasher Magazine and Oakley Close 2011 With Celebration of Skateboarding, Art and O Heritage

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    Posted over 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

    Skateboarding culture…and the art inspired by it…is alive and well. And the legendary Thrasher Magazine and Oakley are making sure of it – as the two iconic names closed out 2011 with the publication’s 30th anniversary and the Love and Guts Art Show at the Lab in Costa Mesa, Calif. With a feeling of nostalgia of the skateboarding’s storied past, a celebration of the sport’s future and an appreciation for art/photography – skate legends Lance Mountain, Christian Hosoi, Neckface, Michael Sieben and Patrick O’Dell showcased their work at the exhibit – while Vans skateboarder Ray Barbee threw down some tunes as a spirited soundtrack for the festivities. With two local skate shop “takeovers” – BLENDS and CARVE (strong Oakley supporters) – Oakley’s unique history was also on display with a vibrant product time line.

  • Drunk Off Your Love: Oakley Music Artists Shwayze & Cisco Adler Drop New Video Featuring Greg Lutzka Cameo

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    Posted over 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

    Shwayze and Cisco Adler are at it again. And they’re throwing down tunes and videos as hot as ever. The dynamic Oakley music artist/producer duo just dropped a new, super sick and mega O-laced music video for their new single Drunk Off Your Love, straight from their new album entitled Island in the Sun.

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