(Posted 2/24/2006)
Premium skateboards * showcased their new line of decks for 2006 at the ASR tradeshow in San Diego * last month. Free libations were also offered at the company's ASR booth to celebrate their 10th year anniversary.
Max Dufour * got an honorable mention as being a part of the top ten tour moments for his best trick win at the Dew Action sport tours in Orlando * last fall.
Josh Evin has been going off lately. With tricks like the one he does in the upcoming Concrete Powder Ad, expect to see more from him in 2006.
New for 2006, Mathias Ringstrom * has just joined the team. According to Premium, Mathias has been a staple skater on the vert scene and has very innovative technical tricks.
Alex Gavin is working on a Kingpin interview. PIF is also busy working on his interview for SBC magazine. Both of them just came back from skating in Miami * getting photos and footage for the upcoming EMPIRE skateshop video.
Morgan Campbell is now the skate editor for the online magazine called "monkey say", you can see issues at www.pagesonline.it, under the monkey say title.
Thomas Parent is scheduled to do demos in San Antonio Texas * at the Six Flags amusement park on March 9-19th
In Australia *, some of the worlds best skateboarders went to Melbourne * for the Global Assault competition. From Premium, Jody Blatch and Geoff Cook got invited and skated really well; Jody almost made it to the semi-finals.
Antoine Asselin no longer rides for Premium.
New Premium website in expected March 2006. Dayne Brummet * and Josh Evin at the Shanghai *, ISPO * tradeshow from March 16-19th. Also in the works, Premium -Gas-Bar DVD 2006 - expected to be available in spring 2006
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