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Veggie Starts for Levi: Gaberman's Garden

This fall we'll be hosting the wedding of Levi Brown and his fiancee Alma on our property. I'm hoping to grow as much of the produce for the meal here on the property as possible. Here we've got a zillion varieties of tomatoes, as well as jalapenos, nasturtium, broccoli, tomatillo, serrano chile, chard, kale, cilantro, etc... all thriving happily in the safe walls of my not yet completed greenhouse. I really need to finish that.  -b

THE ELEMENT BUG BOARDS - STEP ON A BUG!

Eye-popping colors and a variety of shapes made of Canadian maple, the Element Bug Boards are small enough to fit in a backpack or locker, and guarantee a fun ride wherever you're headed.

The Element Bug Boards - Step on a Bug!

Nassim Guammaz - Future Nature Deadline Day

In March 2012 the Element Europe team spent 10 days in Saragossa, Spain to film the riders' last few tricks for their parts in Element's latest AM Video "Future Nature". Here we follow Nassim Guammaz on the last day of filming before the deadline for the project - the pressure's on to get everything down on film..... Future Nature is available on iTunes now For more information about Future Nature check out the site here

FUTURE NATURE PREMIERE: ELEMENT AM VIDEO

The world premiere of FUTURE NATURE recently played to a sold out crowd in Long Beach, Ca. With the entire team in attendance along with friends, family, and who's who in the skateboard world, the film opened to critical acclaim. Future Nature Premier - Outside the Art Theatre Serving up tickets at the Future Nature Premiere Team riders, friends and family gather outside the theatre On May 1st, FUTURE NATURE then released for free on the Element site for one day only. Over the next twenty-four hours, the video racked up hundreds of thousands of views. Meanwhile, in iTunes, FUTURE NATURE climbed its way to the #20 spot in the Top Movies charts, and held a steady #1 spot in the Top Sports category. So if you haven't seen the video yet, go to iTunes to download a copy, or cruise over to your local shop for a DVD.

NICK AND JULIAN "BROTHERS FROM DIFFERENT MOTHERS"

Brothers From Different Mothers Hot off the heels of FUTURE NATURE (which is now available on iTunes), Nick Garcia and Julian Davidson are given the royal treatment over at Skateboarder... Senior photographer, John Bradford, put together a collection of  his photographs from a recent interview with the two. And as the title of the blog would indicate, "Daily Film Blog" the skate photos and portraits are all shot on, well, you guessed it, film. The article, in all its entirety can be seen here. The FUTURE NATURE collection is available here. And their dilapidated decks from filming the video have been given new life through Element's "No Board Left Behind" program, which will soon be available here.