Ray Barbee
Ray was one of the pioneer’s of mixing smooth style with innovative street skateboarding.
Louie Barletta
I randomly ran into Louie Barletta last night at the DC Embassy in Barcelona. Louie had a one day layover between a Krux trip he just did in Spain and another trip to Greece that he is about to go on. I only get to see Louie about once a [...]
Steve Nesser
If you any of you happen to be in Minneapolis be sure to go by Familia and say hi to Nesser!
Happy Birthday John Cardiel
Happy Birthday to one of the most influential skaters ever, John Cardiel
Ben Gore
The MIA video didn’t win skate shop video of the year at the International Skateboard Film Festival. I’m still having a hard time wrapping my head around that. But Ben Gore won because he’s the newest pro over at Stereo Skateboards.
Happy Birthday Ronnie Creager
Ronnie Creager is like a bottle of fine wine, he gets better with age!
Chris Pastras
I can’t believe how long it took me to find this video part on YouTube. I have a great story that involves this video.
Tim O’Connor
Thank you Tim O’Connor for skating with style and pop, something that has eluded most of this current generation of skateboarders.
Steve Nesser
Nesser always has some of the best video parts because his footage comes from most countries people will never go to.
Happy Birthday Andrew Cannon
Happy Birthday to Andrew Cannon one of the hardest working guys in the skateboard industry.
Sean Malto
Sean Malto skates with smooth buttery style and looks like he is not even trying when he skates.
Jack Sabback
Jack Sabback is underground and has been holding it down on the east coast for a long time.
Tim O’Connor
Tim O’Connor is about to go under the knife and get a long overdue ankle surgery much like the one Torey Pudwill just got.
Jack Curtin
Although SF is now home to Jack Curtin, he is back in his hometown of DC skating in the Maloof Money Cup this weekend.
Happy Birthday Mikey Taylor
Kareem Campbell said it best when he said Mikey is the future of skateboarding.
Forrest Kirby
Forrest Kirby has been killing it for years and always comes out with good photos and video parts.
Happy Birthday Benny Fairfax
Happy Birthday to team rider Benny Fairfax who’s living it up back home in London right now and filming for a new Stereo video.
Marc Johnson
Marc Johnson is one of those skaters that’s not always in the limelight, but when he does come out with stuff it’s always in large doses and really good.
Happy Birthday Jack Curtin
Happy Birthday to team rider Jack Curtin. Jack is spending his birthday on the road on the DGK/Zero Tour.
Jordan Hoffart
The proof is in the pudding because Jordan Hoffart continues to put out amazing video part after amazing video part!
Austyn Gillette
Not too many video parts come out in this day and age and blow minds, but when Austyn Gillette came out of left field with this part, he blew everyone’s mind!
Fred Gall
Fred Gall was the first person to go switch down hubba hideout landing him a cover of Thrasher Magazine.
Danny Fuenzalida
Don’t know how many people have seen this part or the entire video, but both Danny’s part and the MIA video are real good.
Cairo Foster
Cairo Foster is one of those skaters that you just don’t get to see too much of, but when you do, it’s always really good.
Andrew Cannon
Congrats to Andrew Cannon on an awesome video part. Thank you for making skateboarding look fun again.
Happy Birthday Ryan Decenzo
Happy Birthday to team rider Ryan Decenzo. Wishing you many more years of ripping!
Benny Fairfax
Benny Fairfax is back in England for the summer. He’s teaching a WeSC Skate Camp in the UK.
Happy Birthday Zach Lyons
Happy Birthday to team rider Zach Lyons. Get Familiar with one of DC’s finest.
Jack Curtin
Jack Curtin needs a little more shine in skateboarding. Can’t wait for that DGK video part to drop!
Happy Birthday Salman Agah
Happy Birthday to the innovator of switch skateboarding and now the maker of the best pizza in Los Angeles.
Happy Birthday Justin Strubing
Happy Birthday Justin Strubing. Wishing you many more years of ripping at mock speed!
Ronnie Creager
Ronnie Creager is timeless! He has done it all! You name it, he can do it, has done and is still doing it.
Torey Pudwill
Words can’t even explain what I saw last night at the Torey Pudwill Plan B video part premiere.
John Cardiel
John Cardiel is the best! He has the one of the best styles, has the best hands, and he’s one of the most genuine people in the world.
Happy Birthday Mike V!
A few weeks ago we planned a birthday party at The Berrics for one of the true living legends in skateboarding, Mike Vallely. The plan was to have 41 tricks for the 41 years Mike has been alive. Click the link and enjoy! Happy Birthday Mike!
Donny Barley
Donny Barley is an east coast legend! He will always be rolling Bones Swiss Bearings for life!
Cory Kennedy
Welcome to the pro world Cory Kennedy! Cory more than deserves to be pro. He does some of the most difficult tricks with ease.
Louie Barletta
Can’t think of a better person to post on Go Skateboarding Day than the dude who seems to have the most fun on his skateboard, Louie Barletta. Happy Go Skateboarding Day!
Happy Birthday Andrew Langi
Happy Birthday to team rider Andrew Langi! Langi is one of those skaters who can skate anything, a skill that is lacking by a lot of today’s skaters.
Daewon Song
Daewon Song is one one of the most innovative skateboarders ever! Daewon keeps pushing skateboarding to new limits making the impossible seem possible. Well possible to him.
Torey Pudwill
Torey Pudwill is so good its ridiculous. He’s about to drop a Plan B video part on July 4th and you can only see it on the Thrasher website.
Happy Birthday Brian Anderson
Happy Birthday to team rider and OG east coast legend, Brian Anderson. BA is one of the nicest dudes ever, so nice that he got the nickname, the friendly giant.
Devine Calloway
Devine Calloway has had the worst luck with skate injuries. Over the past year, every time I see him, he’s on crutches.
Steve Caballero
Steve Caballero has been ripping FOREVER! He is a true living legend in skateboarding and still ripping to this very day.
Happy Birthday Tony Manfre
Happy Birthday to team rider Tony Manfre. He’s an all terrain ripper who is one of the most enjoyable people to watch skate.
Jack Sabback
Jack Sabback is on tour with the IPATH team! Be on the look out for a new IPATH video dropping this summer! Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
Levi Brown
Levi Brown is a one of the nicest guys I’ve met. I can’t wait to see more of his skating.
Spencer Hamilton
Spencer Hamilton is one of our Canadian rippers on the team. Here’s a remix of some Spencer Hamilton footage that Expedition just made.
Theotis Beasley is Pro!
Theotis Beasley is now Pro! Can’t wait to see his video part in the new Transworld video.
Welcome Ryan Sheckler
Bones Swiss Bearings is proud to announce that Ryan Sheckler has joined the team.
Welcome Brian Anderson
Bones Swiss Bearings welcomes Brian Anderson to the most respected bearing brand in the skateboard industry.
Happy Birthday Torey Pudwill
Torey Pudwill just turned 21 and he killed The Berrics in his new battle commander. I can’t even imagine what the future holds for him!
Taylor Bingaman
In honor of the contest I will announcing at the Venice Skatepark tomorrow I decided to post a video part from an all terrain ripper that we have on the team, Taylor Bingaman.
Happy Earth Day with Kenny Anderson
Since today is Earth Day I decided to throw Kenny Anderson up on the blog since he is one of the most environmentally aware people I know!
Happy Birthday Daryl Angel
Daryl Angel just celebrated his birthday this past weekend! Feliz Cumpleanos!
Silas Baxter-Neal
I always forget how good Silas Baxter-Neal is so that’s why it’s good to go back and re-watch his video parts.
Davis Torgerson
Davis Torgerson had a good part in the new Real video. This isn’t it! Go out to you local skateshop and buy the video!
Welcome Collin Provost!
Bones Bearings is proud to announce The Year’s Best Am to the team! Its only fitting to have the Year’s Best Am riding The World’s Best Bearings
Evan Smith
It seems like just yesterday I met the skinny little kid at the young age of 14 at a trade show in Orlando. Fast Forward 5 years later and now he’s bigger than me.
Ben Hatchell
Happy Birthday and Congratulations to Ben Hatchell. Ben Hatchell turns 21 today and yesterday he won Phoenix Am.
Marty Murawski
Since I will be in Phoenix this weekend I decided to give love to one of Phoenix’s most slept on skaters. Maybe it’s because he doesn’t he doesn’t live in socal. Or maybe it’s because he’s better than most pro’s. I don’t know what the reason is but Marty Murawski might be one of the best underground rippers ever.
Nilton Neves
Today is Nilton’s birthday. Nilton Neves is one of the guys who helped bring recognition to the skate scene in Brasil.
Joey Pepper
While I’m on the topic of underrated skaters, Joey Pepper is another name that comes to mind. We have reunited with Bones Swiss Bearings.
Danny Fuenzalida
Danny Fuenzalida may be one of the most underrated and slept on pros. He’s been killin’ it for years!
Forrest Kirby
Just back from a trip to Miami. Although we are saving the footage for a future video project, here’s a little something from one of Miami’s finest, Forrest Kirby
Zach Lyons
Zach Lyons is an east coast ripper who just spent the last month living in LA. He’s now moving onto SF for a month. Peep his part from Where I’m From.
Boo Johnson
Boo Johnson is one of those silent but deadly rippers. Hard to believe he’s only 17. Boo has a long future ahead of him.
Fabrizio Santos
I have so many good memories of being around Fabrizio. Read this story and then check out this video part.
Ray Barbee
Ray Barbee was one of the pioneer’s of street skateboarding. 20 years later, people are still doing the same tricks he already did.
Devine Calloway
Devine Calloway has unfortunately had an injury rideen career. Hopefully we will all be blessed with a new video part from him. Here’s a good blast from the past.
Benny Fairfax
Benny is working on a new Stereo video part which will hopefully be released later this year.
Here’s a little taste of what’s to come.
Rodrigo TX
Brasil has some the world’s the best skateboarders. I found this out when I went there on a trip a few years ago.
Aldrin Garcia
Move over Danny, there’s a new high ollie holder in town and he goes by the name of Aldrin Garcia.
Theotis Beasley
Theotis is seriously one of the nicest people I have ever met! His smooth laid back style on his board transcends to his personality off his board.
Kenny Hughes
Kenny Hughes is an OG East Coast ripper with one of the best 360 flips. Please note the proper way to do a 360 flip!
Chris Pastras
Chris Pastras is a company owner, pro skater and an OG east coast ripper and still ripping!
Stevie Williams
In honor of Black History Month, I decided to post a video part of Stevie Williams, one of my all time favorite black skateboarders who just happens to be on the team and from my home city.
Happy Birthday Jordan Hoffart
Here’s Jordan Hoffart’s video part from the Powell FUN! video. Happy Birthday Jordan!
Boo Johnson
Boo Johnson is a young ripper from the middle of nowhere California, (Tehachapi). Check out his welcome to the team footage!
Evan Smith
Although Evan has been getting boards from Element for sometime now, it’s finally official!
Louie Barletta
Louie Barletta knows how to have fun on a skateboard. In the day and age of hammers and jumping down big stuff sometimes we forget to have fun skateboarding.
Welcome to the team Jack Sabback!
Bones Bearings is proud to introduce East Coast ripper, Jack Sabback to the team.
Louie Lopez
Bones Bearings is proud to welcome one of the best up and coming ams, Louie Lopez to the team!
Maloof Money Cup Orange County
Yours truly had the privilege of announcing The Maloof Money in Orange County along side of Ryan Clements and Jefferson pang.
Welcome To The Team Vincent Alvarez!
Bones Swiss Bearings is proud to announce new pro, Vincent Alvarez to the team.
Welcome To The Team Kenny Anderson!
Bones Swiss Bearings is proud to announce Kenny Anderson to the team!
Vincent Alvarez is Pro!
Bones swiss team rider Vincent Alvarez is now pro for Chocolate Skateboards!
Sean Malto Wins Street League!
The second stop of Street League just went down this past weekend in Ontario, CA with Bones Swiss Bearings team rider Sean Malto taking first place and winning $150,000!
New Team Manager
Hey everybody reading this blog. This will be the first of many updates. My name is Vern Laird. I am the new team at Bones Bearings. I will try to update this blog often. Thanks for reading.



































































































