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Mar 18, 2010 » Blogs

Street Beat: Goldcoast Longboards
by: Danny Spyra

Street Beat: Goldcoast LongboardsPhoto: GoldcoastGoldcoast Longboards Marketing Director, Chris
Brunstetter, in 35mm film

Goldcoast Longboards is a skateboard company based in Salt Lake City which brings a refreshing sense of artistic style into their products. Their boards provide the journey, their 35mm SLR camera documents it. At its core, Goldcoast is a group of people that have been on one sort of board or another for 20 years.

Their mantra says it all: "Travel, Skate, Discover Cool Things, Bring Lots of Film and Use It."…..more

Mar 11, 2010 » Blogs

Street Beat: ERGO
by: Danny Spyra

DamonPhoto: ERGOERGO VP of Sales, Damon George

If you haven't heard of ERGO yet, I've got money saying you soon will. Founded in 2005, ERGO provides quality clothing to consumers with a lifestyle marked by originality and distinction. ERGO is also quite charitable. How many companies do you know that have donated $300K worth of clothing to Haiti?

Based in New Jersey, E-R-G-O is here to S-T-A-Y. I recently caught up with ERGO VP of Sales, Damon George, who was happy to fill me in on the latest.

- Danny Spyra…..more

Mar 08, 2010 » Videos

2010 Roxy Pro Final Highlights

2010 Roxy Pro Final Highl…

by: Danny Spyra

Stephanie Gilmore, reigning three-time ASP Women’s World Champion and defending event winner, won the 2010 Roxy Pro Gold Coast in punchy two-to-three foot waves at Snapper Rocks over fellow Finalist Melanie Bartels.

The opening event of the 2010 ASP Women’s World Tour season, the Roxy Pro Gold Coast enjoyed an exciting final day of competition, culminating in Gilmore’s emphatic win in front of a raucous hometown crowd.

Mar 05, 2010 » Blogs

Taj Burrow Wins 2010 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast
by: Danny Spyra

TajPhoto: ASP / CI / KIRSTINTaj dominated the deteriorating conditions to win
the 2010 Quiksilver Pro

Perennial bridesmaid Taj Burrow claimed the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast over Jordy Smith in rippable two-to-three foot waves at Snapper Rocks.

The opening event of then 2010 ASP World Tour season, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast started the year off with a bang, bringing the greatest assemblage of surfing talent in history to one of the most iconic pointbreaks in the world, and the world's best surfers shattered high-performance barriers once again.…..more

Mar 04, 2010 » Blogs

Street Beat: Rusty
by: Danny Spyra

Street Beat: RustyPhoto: Rusty / Sam OlsonCharlie Setzler - Rusty North America President

Introducing Street Beat, a new weekly feature on BNQT.com where we catch up with various action sports brands and see what's really going on. Rusty, established in 1984, has been on a tear lately making some incredible products and establishing several highly strategic collaborations. I caught up with Rusty North America President, Charlie Setzler, who was happy to fill me in on Rusty's latest.

- Danny Spyra…..more

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