Distribution Countries Newsletter May - August 2011

DISTRIBUTION

HIGHLIGHTS MAY – AUGUST 2011 MORE INFOS ON : www.facebook.com/dcshoes.europe www.dcshoes.com http://dc-press.eu/(login: dceurope, password: dceurope)

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Sofia skate park

Some pics of the finaly freshly constructed first skate park ever in Sofia.

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DC Varna skate competition / Seaside park

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Insomnia skate shop in Sofia with a new wall outfit

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Side Shore bar sponsoring

Side Shore bar on the black sea coast inthe most trendy ressort - Lozenetz

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CPH Pro 2011 skate contest

Great success of the contest! As you all know, Chris Cole got second in the street finals. It was covered by Thrasher magazine and many others.

Some example links: http://www.thrashermagazine.com/tags/cph+pro+2011/ http://www.wdbm.dk/news/2962 http://www.tacky.se/skateboard/imagecollection/default.aspx?&id=15477&img=31#imagestart

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New video of the signing at Streetmachine during RIOT Tour / CPH PRO

http://vimeo.com/27903560

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RIOT TOUR on national television

Yes, it's in Danish, what she's saying is Wow, those guys sure are hot, and look at their racy shoes!

http://www.tv2lorry.dk/arkiv/2011/6/23?video_id=54077

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Chris Cole, Josh Kalis and Mike Blabac interviews on wdbm.dk

Danish skateboard magazine Wunderbaum had the chance to talk to Blabac on the Riot tour in Copenhagen in June.

This turned out real funny when they got Reda to do the interview. http://www.wdbm.dk/article/353

Also check this interview with Chris Cole during CPH Pro and Riot Tour.

http://www.wdbm.dk/article/354

wdbm - Articles - Chris Cole video interview www.wdbm.dk The Kalis interview is up on the Wunderbaum website too - enjoy! http://www.wdbm.dk/article/357

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Like Kuldrula 2011 - AUG 8 – 14

This year as official Estonian SK8 championships http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jBmmjd2j98&feature=player_embedded http://www.kuldrula.ee/like-kuldrula-2011.html

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DIRT 3 worldwide release

Instore release event with Estonian most know rallydriverand coverage on national TV

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Helsinki Hookup, 26.-28.08.11!

Finland's biggest pro skateboarding contest.With Wes Kramer,Madars Apse and many more.

Check the results: http://www.proskate.com/v2011/en/ http://www.tacky.fi/skateboard/imagecollection/default.aspx?&id=15895&img=5#imagestart

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DC Burning Ink Show Berlin, photos by Shafik El Kadi

http://www.sneakerfreaker.es/spanish-blog/view/dc-burning-ink-show-berlin/

FotografíaShafik El Kadi

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Riot Tour Helsinki

Some more photos and web coverage of the Riot Tour. http://www.dcshoes.com/us/en/skate/photos/riot-tour-helsinki-finland-photo-gallery/%28asset_id%29/36126 https://www.facebook.com/#!/video/video.php?v=10150153824467706&oid=175149798854&comments http://bit.ly/iVhMin

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DC Skate School

Skate School clips featuring DC teamrider and Union Five shop introducing skateboarding from A to Z. 30 parts (two per week) during the whole summer.

http://www.hangup.fi/dc_skeittikoulu.php

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Goodtimes Magazine

Goodtimes magazine is online! Please check linkbelow http://goodtimesmag.gr/

If you are interested in sharing photos, news, videos, articles, new products etc and help us promote your very best please contact info@goodtimesmag.gr

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7ply project in Athens

This year’s 7ply project was again a great success, check the pics and clips.

http://7plyproject.com/index.php http://www.facebook.com/7plyproject?sk=wall

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Riot Tour in Rotterdam

Here’sa compilation clip of the Riot Tour in The Netherlands:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xPPpDRClQ8

Watch this clip: http://www.tagsters.nl/article/2960/dc-riot-tour-eu-rotterdam

And some more links :http://www.tacky.nl/skateboard/video/?id=189600 http://www.tacky.nl/skateboard/imagecollection/default.aspx?&id=15411&img=1#imagestart http://www.tacky.nl/skateboard/imagecollection/?id=15410 http://www.tagsters.nl/article/2955/dc-demo-westblaak-in-beeld http://www.tagsters.nl/sequence/2953/evan-smith-dc-demo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ym8qFTp79qM&feature=share http://www.tagsters.nl/site take over was arranged for seven days (Wednesday June 8th till Wednesday June 15th) till the day of the Riot Tour EU! Fresh DC content was placed every day (interviews, riders bio’s, give aways).

• Robbin de Wit Robbin de Wit (DC Netherlands) won the Best Trick at the Far ‘n High cup in May in Paris!

crooked grind nollie flip out down the big rail http://www.farnhigh.com/

• DC on soulonline DC rider Clay Marzo on http://6.soulonline.nl/

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Joey van Essen at the SkullcandyRailbattle 2011

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DeszkásPiknik 2011

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=eLqd-QTB8Bs#! http://dcshoes.hu/hirek

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Chill and Ride 4 Promo

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126183840808096 http://www.vimeo.com/26099524

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ZSOLA SKATE CUP

Skate contest at the most frequent spot in Budapest, dedicated and named after DC rider Zsolt http://offline.hu/skateboard/2011/06/zsola-skate-cup-beszamolo http://zsola.matt.fotoalbum.hu/

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ÉLJEN MÁJUS 1.

May 1st, traditional season opening contests, 100skater, game of skate, best trick….

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More of AntonArnarson

New edit, check out on http://vimeo.com/25210613 And covered on: http://bmx.transworld.net/1000126552/videos/anton-arnarson-april-edit/ http://bmx.transworld.net/1000122401/videos/anton-arnarson-january-2011-edit/ http://rideukbmx.mpora.com/news/scattered-bikes-anton-arnarson-2.html

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Shop opening in Reykjavik city center

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EILAT COMPETITION

On the tour to Eilat, DC Israel, Zion & Forgive Crews took a day off to get their annual tradition rolling in the local skate park .....good times, good vibes http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150220800541455&oid=136588416405569&comments

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Afula AM SkateContest 7/7/2011

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150704895005607.704479.10150117181035607

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DC « come together » skate tour

Video clip from the first stop of the COME TOGETHER skate tour.

In this tour DC Israel team along with Zion Skateboards team are taking once a month their skate session to a different city in either a skate park or a street spot.

In the skate session the team riders skate TOGETHER with the local skaters in their spots and hand out DC & ZION goods to outstanding local skaters.

Sometimes it would be a for a best trick and sometime it will be for the all around outstanding performance. https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150143505006455

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AlonDaniel’sskateboardingvideo in USA

Check out his video summing up his year in USA

http://vimeo.com/22676386

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Alessandro Piu first place at stop 1 of Italian surf championships

DC rider Alessandro Piu got first place at the first event of the Italian surf championship in Buggerru, Sardegna. DC Italy has 3 places within the first 6 (Alessandro Demartini and Simone Simi) http://www.surfcorner.it/article6733-lightning-bolt-buggerru-vincono-piu-e-vitale.html

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Teamriders exposure

DC skate rider (and team manager) Daniele Galli has been in 2010 the rider with the best exposure in Italy: http://www.skateon.it/article1718.html Other DC riders: Ivan Federico 10th place, Andreo Lopes 17th, Luca Collu 24th, René Olivo 39th, Morandi Alessandro 46th, DavideCattaneo 76th, Toty Leone 78th

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Milano’s Trinity Skatepark

Four years after it’s grand opening on january 2007, Milano’s Trinity Skatepark,closed his doors on may 29th, 2011.Thanks to Danny Galli, a last day of shootingwas organized.

Special issue and video report here under.Goodbye. http://www.abriefglance.com/event-06-goodbye-trinity-skatepark-special-issue-and-video/#more-1551

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8skat8 skatepark in Torino

DC presents 8sk8 in PiazzaleViaNole, Park Dora, Turin. 8sk8 finally opened in Turin, the monument dedicated to skateboarding wanted by DC Italy and designed by the artist / designer from Turin Raoul Gilioli http://board.tv/video/1487

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DC Italy sponsors Red Bull Manny Mania

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DomynikasButvilas

DC Lithuania rally flow team: 10th place in largest rally competition in Baltic states and 1st place in national championship stage 2

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DC rider Herman Stene wins the Norwegian championship, Aug. 6, 7th

With DC as the main sponsor and Herman Stene as number one, this was a good weekend for us http://vimeo.com/27410339(winner run)

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Mats Hofgaard and TorjusThomassen killing it !

Great photos made in the north of Norway…

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Mats Hofgaardin Playboard

He got 11 pages in Norwegian Playboard magazine, Norways biggest snowboard/skateboard mag.

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Skate updates from DC Norway

Premiere of the tour video from the states. Hundreds of people showed up and really liked the video. The video came out with the Playboard spring issue, which had an eight page article on the tour

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DC Guru of the Granite “DC Guru of the Granite” in Oslo. The contest gathered all the best skaters from Norway and was won by DC rider Henning Braaten. Tacky has lots of photos out and a sick video.

Check the links

http://www.tacky.no/skateboard/video/?id=185965 http://www.tacky.no/skateboard/article/?id=112226 http://www.tacky.no/skateboard/imagecollection/default.aspx?&id=15234&img=12#imagestart http://www.tacky.no/skateboard/imagecollection/?id=15238

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André Villa at the Russ Celebration

The Russ celebration is an old tradition in Norway and it has reached new levels the last years.

DC sponsored and presented the FMX show with teamrider Andre Villa at the Russ-party in Lillehammer.

10.000 students partied for a whole weekend Dex Carrington, DC Norway Lifestyle guru is hired in as an announcer & promotion character for the Russ organization. Here is an edit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQ2RzFVoDhA&feature=related

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Vasco Ribeiro wins Oakley Pro Junior in San Sebastian

And here a clip of Vasco in the Maldivas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9FEdkCsRyw •

Vasco gotvice world champion in the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship 2011.

He also won the SUMOL ERICEIRA SURF SHOP PRO National championship

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Shop Opening of "Samadi House of Cool" - Rua Augusta in Lisbon, June 20

http://portugalconfidential.com/2011/07/samadi-house-of-cool-surfs-baixa-lisbon/ A place with huge product offer, awesome hangout for hipsters, café with comfortable seating, food offer, gallery displaying works by local artists, live performances by musical artists…

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DC Skate Challenge 1st stage at Fuel TV Ana Silvestre

National Skate Contest (2011/2012 National Contest) – First Step 18 and 19 June, Skate Park Torres Vedras http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/video/video.php?v=224213110931536&oid=115200021826058&comments

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Jorge Simõeswon the 1st place in the Porto Manny Mania.

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DC Portuguese skate team in Spain

Tour “PataNegra 2011” video, in the Welcome skatepark http://vimeo.com/23108967

And on Skatebyte: http://www.skatebyte.com/artigos/dc_welcome.shtml

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Surf Europe Portugal

Marc Lacomare ad “Surf Europe Portugal"August 2011

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“Surge" July

Riot flag ad and CPH Pro article

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NejcPucko promo video

http://vimeo.com/28159974

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RoberKocianat Manny Mania final,NYC

Team rider RobertKocian from Umag (Croatia) took part in the Red Bull Manny Mania final in NYC on Aug. 21st http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Profile/Robert-Kocjan-/-Slovenia-021243065324649

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DC rider TimotejIgnjič

He is the last year winner of Red Bull Manny Mania, and has and invitation clip to this years’ MMcontest http://vimeo.com/24326114

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J Junkyards s ”Junkfest” was on this past weekend

DC Swe eden was th here with DC C tent, flagss, activities and teamriders. http://ww ww.junkfest.sse/ http://ww ww.tacky.se/sskateboard/imagecollectiion/?id=1589 98

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DC Riot Tour T visited Malmö

Great co overage of the event. The T only tw wo skateboa ard magazin nes in Swed den, giftorm and transition were invvited.

Tackys pictures ca an be seenh here: http://ww ww.tacky.se/sskateboard/imagecollectiion/?id=1552 21

Also che eck: skatem malmö.se an nd streetlab b.nu

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Hollywood d Weeken nd

3-5th Ju une. Big 3 day d skate-evvent in Goth henburg.

DC wass present wiith tents,ban nners, prod ducts. http://ww ww.tacky.se/sskateboard/imagecollectiion/default.as spx?&id=153 377&img=1# #imagestar

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J Junkyard Skateboa ard Games s, 28th of May

Skateboard competition hosted by Junkyard. DC had its own obstacle and the event had over 3000 visitors + streaming of the event on eurosport webplayer.

Wes Kramer placed 4th, Josef Scott Jatta 7th and Joel Svärd 9th.

Pictures from the DC up n’ down obstacle can be seen here : http://www.tacky.se/skateboard/imagecollection/?id=15306

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You skate girl 6-8 May

A DC sponsored skatecamp for girls.

Pictures can be seen here: http://www.tacky.se/skateboard/imagecollection/?id=15231 And a video from the event here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTWQj-h5wQA

A film from last years DC skatecamp:http://www.tacky.se/skateboard/video/?id=185212

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Sitz magazine

Article on Emil Eriksson, BMX rider

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Giftorm magazine

Junkyard Skateboard games, featuring Josef Scott Jatta ad, interview and info about DC up n’ dow

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Online coverage on Street Fashion.com

Mikey Taylor joining DC team

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Lightbox in Blindalley Core Skate Shop

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Whiteout talks with Torstein Horgmo at the DC Shred Days

http://www.whiteout.tv/episodes/m/d035m6gy/p/1/#video!

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Some recent shots of Jan and Yvo of the skate team

Jan Solenthaler Bs180

by Alan Maag

YvoGoette BacksideNosegrind

by Alan Maag

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Snowboard mega mix ThyonCentralPark + Camps, winter 2010/11

http://vimeo.com/25654404

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Mavericks Shop

Summer Opening and Miniramp Contest, DC DJ Area

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RIOT ad in Whiteout Skateboard Magazine – Issue 11

http://issuu.com/whiteout-magazine/docs/whiteoutskateboarding11

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Web advertising

www.twoleftfeet.ch,

http://www.groundzeroshop.chhttp://www.hangl.ch/

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Product placement

DC Shoes, jeans, short and bag in buyer’s guide

DC cap and men polo onhttp://www.20min.ch/friday/epaper