Tag: nyc
DIY – 60 Broken Skateboards Given New Life
Our quest for new furniture continues. For the past many years, I’ve been cooped up at a bland, non-inspirational black Ikea desktop. We needed color in the apartment but nothing over the top, especially with the amount of reclaimed wood and refurbished pieces that we’ve collected. After working closely with the team over at SHUT Skateboards ...
Summer’s Wave Goodbye: Hurricane Cristobal
Last week marked the last week of the “summer” with Labor Day sales and Back to School signs everywhere. Fortunately, Hurricane Cristobal sent a super fun day of swell to the East Coast while the West Coast received the swell of the decade from Hurricane Marie. Playing off of the wind, myself and a few ...
Gonzo in SoHo
Don’t call it a comeback… Gonzo goes for a quick rip through NYC.
Birthday Bike Ride
For my birthday, I wanted to keep it mellow, stay local, and hang with friends. If you throw exercise into that mix, it equals to exactly what we did. We started in Hoboken and took the 14th street ferry over to midtown, rode the west side bike path down around Battery Park, over the Brooklyn ...
Brooklyn Bike Park
Super late to the game, I finally managed to get over to Williamsburg to check out the new pump track. Joe at BMW (www.BrooklynMachineWorks.com) was nice enough to let me borrow his bike for a few hours and push through the rollers. It turned out to be insanely fun and quite addicting. The park seems ...
Summer Hike – 45 Minutes North of NYC
Recently the weather has been up and down, leaving varying ideas for how to spend our time. We woke up bored one Sunday morning, got breakfast, and decided to head out to Bear Mountain for a quick hike. After a quick scurry to pack gear for the afternoon and to map out the trail, we ...
Tribeca Film Festival Halfpipe Jam
After the screening of “The Birth of Big Air”, the attention turned to this 13-foot ramp set up opposite of the blow-up movie screen.
DIY Indoor Herb Garden, Part 1: The Greenhouse
So, it all started last year, when I decided that we were ready for a herb garden, to provide fresh herbs year-round. We were tired of going to the grocery store, spending $3 for a bunch of herbs when we would only use half. So, there it was. We planted an herb garden. Since we ...
Valentines Day in the City
Jacques Torres Chocolatier – http://www.MrChocolate.com
Reid Pikul 