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Heyday Collective One

Friday, April 11th, 2008

A few months ago some members of Heyday rallied together to make a montage. They sent me the clips, I edited them together, and this is the result. The footage deadline for Heyday Collective Two is May 9th, 2008, and you’re invited to participate! More details here.

Drama Over Clips

Friday, April 11th, 2008

So apparently people enjoy drama more than skateboarding clips. The number of RSS feed subscribers has risen over the past few days. Well, this is the end of the drama for now. Heyday is not for sale. In my previous post I asked “What personal values have I compromised?”. The rest of the post […]

Please Help Me Understand

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

After my previous post I was called a sellout by various commenters. Does this actually have any meaning? What am I selling out? What personal values have I compromised?
I do not understand what is wrong with profiting from my work. I’ve spent countless hours building and maintaining this site. If I no longer […]

Sold!

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

I received a ton of offers from the joke post I made on April Fools Day. At first it was funny, but as I got more, it turned out the joke was on me. There were some really solid offers in there. As I read through them I started actually considering selling the site. […]

Heyday Skateboarding For Sale

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

After nearly 5 years of running Heyday, I’ve decided it’s time to let it go. I still love skateboarding and have no plans of giving it up, but running websites has grown less and less interesting to me over the years. Since my advertising contract ends in the middle of this month I figure […]

Backside 180 Trick Tip

Monday, December 10th, 2007

I finally added pictures and a video clip to the backside 180 trick tip. I originally planned to do this about three months ago, so it feels great to finally have it over with!

Randy Smith’s Slowtage

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Rad new slowtage.

Introducing Heyday Projects

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

The Level Of Online Negativity Towards The Creative Efforts Of Skateboarders Is Saddening

Over the years I’ve lost touch with many parts of skateboarding. I stopped reading magazines. I stopped caring about the industry, sponsors, and team riders. I stopped worrying about whether skateboarding is a sport. Most importantly, I stopped thinking of skateboarding as […]

Vegas 7 Basics

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Sacto put together an article that will help you get started in Vegas Video 7 if you’re totally lost.

Frontside 180 Trick Tip And Video

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

The frontside 180 trick tip has been supped up to include a video and some pictures.

How Can I Make Heyday A Better Site?

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Once in a while I ask the forum members how I can improve the site, and they give me some feedback. Today I’d like feedback from anyone who visits, even if it’s your first time here. Here are a few ideas of things you could give feedback on:

What is the best part of Heyday?
What […]

A Guide To Changing Skateboard Bushings

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Luke Johnson put together a nice little guide on replacing skateboard bushings for Heyday.

Stay Up To Date With Heyday Skateboarding

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

Over the past year I’ve been working hard to make Heyday into a better site. I can happily say that there have been big improvements, and I feel that this site is one that is really worth visiting frequently! Here are some ways to stay connected with Heyday other than typing hdskate.com in your […]

How To Drop In Trick Tip

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

That latest update on the skateboarding trick tips page is the addition of a video and pictures to the dropping in trick tip. Check it out for help on getting started with riding transitions and ramps.

Learn To Make Custom Video Transitions

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Tired of film burns, but want something better than a dissolve? Check out this custom transitions tutorial. Big thanks to Eric Ryan for contributing the footage!