DC Newsletter N°36 January Highlights

NEWSLETTER N° 36

JANUARY 2010 HIGHLIGHTS

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Sommaire EVENTS .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Pan Europe..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 • DC signs Chris Cole to its skate team .............................................................................................................................. 3 • AREA 43 opened .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Austria ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 • Railslide Snowboard Camp .............................................................................................................................................. 5 Switzerland..................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 • Alpstyles Tour 04/12/10 – 12/03/11 .................................................................................................................................. 6 • DC JIB NIGHT 08/01/11 ................................................................................................................................................... 6 • Ladies First Challenge, Leysin 15/01/11........................................................................................................................... 6 • Doo Dah „All You Can Grind“ 19/02/11 ............................................................................................................................ 7 MEDIA ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Europe ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 • Torstein Horgmo in many videos ...................................................................................................................................... 8 United Kingdom ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9 • Great year 2010 for Keith Walsh: ..................................................................................................................................... 9 • Dylan and Jack got some great coverage in a vid for Motive Skateboards at Corby Skatepark: ................................... 10 • Sean Smith had a mini part in the vid for Haze Wheels late last year. ........................................................................... 10 Snowboarding ........................................................................................................................................................................ 11 • Sam Cullum: lot of interviews in many different media. .................................................................................................. 11 • Nate Kern released 2 great Go Pro edits on his site! ..................................................................................................... 12 • Claire Frost ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13 • Action sports – BMX ....................................................................................................................................................... 13 • Lifestyle/ VIP................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Germany ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 • Clip DC Demo Karlsruhe ................................................................................................................................................ 17 • Lea Schairer Check Out ................................................................................................................................................. 17 Holland ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 • DC Netherlands teamrider Sewa Kroetkov..................................................................................................................... 18 • Dutch store “skatestore” ................................................................................................................................................. 18 They did 2 great windows with DC products! check the photos below ................................................................................... 18 Switzerland................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 • Team Rider Yvo Goethe ............................................................................................................................................... 19 He is ripping the US West Coast.............................................................................................................................................. 19 Portugal ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 19 • Portuguese surf team ..................................................................................................................................................... 19 They did a trip to Hawaii this winter ! Vasco Ribeiro was in !................................................................................................... 19 Italy ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 • Welcome to the team Ivan Federico ! ............................................................................................................................. 20 Estonia.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 th • Simpel Session 5-6 February........................................................................................................................................ 20 CLIPPING...................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Europe .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 • Source............................................................................................................................................................................ 21 advert for the park boots and outerwear .................................................................................................................................. 21 • Desillusion Mag: ........................................................................................................................................................... 21

Flyer to win a trip to AREA 43 .................................................................................................................................................. 21 France ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 • Sugar.............................................................................................................................................................................. 22 Alex Carolino and Josh Kalis ................................................................................................................................................... 22 • Beach Brother ............................................................................................................................................................... 22 Antony Lopez interview, AREA 43 release and adverts........................................................................................................... 22 Advert for jacket and shoes:..................................................................................................................................................... 22 • Surf Session.................................................................................................................................................................. 23 Marc Lacomare and Dane Reynolds........................................................................................................................................ 23 • Onboard......................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Double page advertising and buyer’s guide ............................................................................................................................. 23 • Flavor ............................................................................................................................................................................. 24 Spring 2011 apparel women advert ......................................................................................................................................... 24 • Act snowboarding ........................................................................................................................................................ 24 Back cover AREA 43 !.............................................................................................................................................................. 24 • Thrasher ........................................................................................................................................................................ 25 Julien Béchet new skate rider and buyer’s guide..................................................................................................................... 25 Germany ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 • Onboard German Edition ............................................................................................................................................. 25 advert for the Judge boots, for the AREA 43 park, article on Torteins Horgmo and a DC board............................................. 25 • European Collective Ad ............................................................................................................................................... 26 Switzerland................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 • Product Feature Sneakers Mag: Admiral Sport .............................................................................................................. 27 • SUUR Interview Sneakers Mag.................................................................................................................................... 27 • PRODUCT COVERAGE ................................................................................................................................................ 27 • Travis Pastrana Interview in current SNIPES Magazine ........................................................................................... 28 Austria .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 30 • Snowboard : Fernando, Fran and more...................................................................................................................... 30 Fs 360 with Fernando Natalucci, many photos, and interview of Fran Massaguer.................................................................. 30 • Snowplanet: .................................................................................................................................................................. 31 Ceptor boots advert and release on the DC snowpark at Cerler ............................................................................................. 31 • Shock :........................................................................................................................................................................... 32 Aaron Biitner in advert and DC board in buyer’s guide ............................................................................................................ 32 UK ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32 • Tonik’s in Mens Fitness skate special........................................................................................................................ 32 • The tonik and a T’shirt in Kingpin............................................................................................................................... 32 • DC Royals in Front Mag – ............................................................................................................................................ 32 • Zoo Mag : Ken Block .................................................................................................................................................... 32 covering what he’s been up to and the Gymkhana 3 vid. ........................................................................................................ 33 • PIT PILOT: Danny Wells in cover with DC logo ! ....................................................................................................... 33 • Skiing and snowboarding: Biddy snowboard and release....................................................................................... 33 An article about James Stentiford ! Our UK team manager! .................................................................................................... 34 Sweden ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 34 • Transition ...................................................................................................................................................................... 34 Belgium ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 34 • SCS mag: AREA 43 advert........................................................................................................................................... 34

EVENTS Pan Europe • DC signs Chris Cole to its skate team DC is proud to announce it has signed legendary skateboarder Chris Cole to its elite Skate team Check out the welcoming video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5V4qjUXQFA

• AREA 43 opened Ken Block came to AREA 43 tested the park Last week Ken was in Chamonix in the French Alps for a Monster Energy European sales meeting. He checked out the DC Area 43 Snowboard Park at the Les Houches resort.

Ken and the AREA 43 crew

• Torstein HORGMO won the X games DC’s Torstein Horgmo won X Games Big Air Gold and the Transworld SNOWboarding’s Reader’s Choice Award all in one weekend. more on:

http://snow.dcshoes.com/news/dcs-torstein-horgmo-takes-Home-Gold/

Spain • TO COME ...

DC Presents "Ebony Bones and Zombies " in concert .

Madrid. 23rd of February

Austria • Railslide Snowboard Camp

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Snowboard Camp organized by Railslide Shop Frankfurt February 18th.-21st, 2011 DC Test Boards for all campers

• DC/ GO SHRED Lottery • • • •

DC prizes for Go Shred Lottery people can enter when they offer a lift to a ski resort to other people it is a car pool project for people who wanna go ride in the mountains www.go-shred.com

Switzerland • Alpstyles Tour 04/12/10 – 12/03/11 Movie Promo and Partytour through swiss ski-regions http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=120431105346

• DC JIB NIGHT 08/01/11

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Night Rail Contest with the French riders

• Ladies First Challenge, Leysin 15/01/11

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Slopestyle contest for ladies in snowboarding and skiing DC is one of the main sponsors

http://www.ladiesfirstchallenge.ch/

• Doo Dah „All You Can Grind“ 19/02/11 Rail contest of a customer Doo Dah Shop, german part, snow and ski http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=174947205877865

MEDIA Europe

• Torstein Horgmo in many videos

On the website Tacky, his triple Cork video ends up at the second place at the “top 10 snowboard videos of 2010” contest!

http://whitelines.mpora.com/videos/wltv/top-10-snowboard-videos-2010-2.html Check out the In your face game with Ulrik Badertscher ! http://whitelines.mpora.com/videos/wltv/torstein-horgmo-ulrik-badertscher-face.html

And in other videos: http://whitelines.mpora.com/videos/wltv/face-ft-fredrik-austbo-torstein-horgmo.html http://www.tacky.fr/snowboard/video/?id=171590

• MPORA Game "Win a pair of DC shoes a day". still online.

United Kingdom Skateboarding • Great year 2010 for Keith Walsh:

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signed to Unabomber 3rd in the UK Skate Championships Loads of coverage in Sidewalk, The Red Bull Bulitin, and even the national Irish paper.

Started off 2011 with a lot of exciting trips and comp, off to Barcelona with Sidewalk to finish his interview Check some of vids online!

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Dylan and Jack got some great coverage in a vid for Motive Skateboards at Corby Skatepark:

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Sean Smith had a mini part in the vid for Haze Wheels late last year. Sean is soo good. Check it!

Snowboarding • Sam Cullum: lot of interviews in many different media. recently been out in Breck making edits and updating his website daily! double page in Loaded Mag: massive circulation in the UK. He also won one of the Burton comps in the UK. http://www.fearofthepark.co.uk/?p=13536

Sam Cullum interview!

Also on You Tube Sportsvibe TV

• Jake Terry Video from the last 6 months, hitting up the domes and comps in Holland and Belgium.

Link here http://video.mpora.com/watch/BrLTr7TFK/ “best junior rider 2010” by the UK snow community.

• Nate Kern released 2 great Go Pro edits on his site!

20th out of over 150 top competitors at the O’neill Evolution open at Davos. Landing 1260’s and going off!

After team trip out in Cham Nate is heading back to the US to compete in the next round of the Drew Tour!

• Claire Frost is in Mayrhofen now for most of the season training and competing. recent write up in Pleasure Mag and great edits on her website: http://clairefrost.co.uk/blog/december-in-mayrhofen-2/

• Action sports – BMX

Ride Mag: coverage of the Forte bro’s trip with United in South Africa.

We have finished our UK Teamworks project and will show you the ad’s and podcasts as soon as there are complete! We will be running a 6 month campaign!

Flow rider Ross aka HEAD, got a cool shot on the BMX movie database.

• Lifestyle/ VIP

Christian hooked up the lead singer of Dead By April when they came over to the uk. They are a Swedish band and recently just missed out the number one spot to Green Day. Cool guys

Templeton Pek have recently recorded a new song and it’s being released as a single on January 31st.

"30 Seconds Too Far" : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp9dV5aI4wU&hd=1 Check out the vid! We helped with some of the recording, and it’s set in a skate park so look cool!

We are running a comp with The Student Guide, this goes out to nearly every student in the UK.

- Walk Tall did a sale promo with a sticker set with every purchase. Used a Ken Block pic.

We also set up windows with Two Seasions. They have done a skate one and will be doing the snow ones soon.

This is actioned in 12 stores across the UK.

Germany • Clip DC Demo Karlsruhe

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DC Germany Team Demo at Indoor Skatepark Karlsuhe Co-op with Titus Karlsruhe and Rollsport e.V. Karlsruhe Team riders attending: - Stephan Günther - Fitschi - Lea Schairer - Fabian Lang - Patrick Bös

- Tobi Trautmann - Xaver Pfriender Link: http://www.vimeo.com/18641247

• Lea Schairer Check Out

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2-page check out of new DC Flow girl Lea Schairer Golden Ride Magazine Germany

Holland • DC Netherlands teamrider Sewa Kroetkov having an amazing time in the USA, filming for the new Blind video.

Check out the videos !

http://skateboarding.transworld.net/1000126702/features/blind-sunday-fundays-sewa-at-stoner/ http://skateboarding.transworld.net/1000126702/features/blind-sunday-fundays-sewa-at-stoner/ http://skateboarding.transworld.net/1000129328/features/blind-sunday-fundays-sewa-loves-la/ http://skateboarding.transworld.net/1000130042/features/blind-sunday-fundays-happy-new-year-with-romar-craig-sewa/

• Dutch store “skatestore” They did 2 great windows with DC products! check the photos below

Switzerland •

Team Rider Yvo Goethe

He is ripping the US West Coast.

Check out: http://www.5thdistrictskate.com/index.php?id=901

• Shots.tv Two new trailers: Summerfun, DAVOS http://www.shots.tv/?video=2

Portugal •

They did a trip to Hawaii this winter ! Vasco Ribeiro was in !

Check out the video: http://www.go-s.tv/HAWAII2010/

Italy • Welcome to the team Ivan Federico !

The most talented young skater in Italy, 11 years old - Italian Champion of Transition (not junior ITALIAN CHAMPION!) -1st under 12th at the European Championship in Basel, - 6th under 16th, - 11th miniramp ALL AROUND !

Joining Andrea Casasanta, 12 years old, we have today far away the best rookies team in Italy.

Check out that video ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdCkiFVs3e4

Estonia • Simpel Session 5-6th February Check out the teaser ! http://vimeo.com/16331028 DC Estonia is at out there at the event with a shop + DC corner, giving stickers, selling good etc

CLIPPING

Europe • Source advert for the park boots and outerwear

• Desillusion Mag: Flyer to win a trip to AREA 43

France • Sugar Alex Carolino and Josh Kalis

• Beach Brother Antony Lopez interview, AREA 43 release and adverts

• Surf Session Marc Lacomare and

Dane Reynolds

• Onboard Double page

advertising and buyer’s guide

• Flavor Spring 2011 apparel women advert

• Act snowboarding Back cover AREA 43 !

• Thrasher Julien Béchet new skate rider and buyer’s

guide

Germany • Onboard German Edition advert for the Judge boots, for the AREA 43 park, article on Torteins Horgmo and a DC board

• European Collective Ad • • •

Headliner Magazine Free Magazine Bright issue

Switzerland • Product Feature Sneakers Mag: Admiral Sport

• SUUR Interview Sneakers Mag -

interview was done during the Madrid POP UP Store 5 page interview on SSUR/ DC Coop and SSUR as an artist

• PRODUCT COVERAGE

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pieces of the Holiday 10 collection in the current issue of Golden Ride/ Germany Chelsea Zero • ADC Duffelcoat

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Teenage T-Shirt Give Away with DC Product

competition

• Trav is Past rana Inter view in curr ent SNI PES Magazine

Waterloo Cardigan

Austria •

Last Try Magazine

Manuel Margreiter Interview 2 Pages

Spain • Snowboard : Fernando, Fran and more

• Snowplanet: Ceptor boots advert and snowpark at Cerler

release on the DC

• Shock : Aaron Biitner in advert and DC board in buyer’s guide

UK • Tonik’s in Mens Fitness skate special

• The tonik and a T’shirt in Kingpin • DC Royals in Front Mag –

• Zoo Mag : Ken Block

covering what he’s been up to and the Gymkhana 3 vid.

• PIT PILOT: Danny Wells in cover with DC logo !

• Skiing and snowboarding: Biddy snowboard and release

An article about James Stentiford ! Our UK team manager!

Sweden • Transition

Belgium • SCS mag: AREA 43 advert

and shoes advert

• Wood: Madars Apse