All Wrapped Up ghetto quality version The FIRST full length skateboard video out of China!~ It just got premiered on December 25th, 2009….so have a look at this bootleg and go and buy it as soon as you can find it in North America. You’ll definitely want to see the Johnny Tang (from Toronto) and Johnnie Tang (from Hong Kong) parts. Great job by Tommy Zhao with the filming and editing, check out his blog, Zhaopower
Johnny-Tang-interview Originally from Toronto, Johnny relocated to China about 5 years ago. He’s the Nike SB China team manager. Unlike many fat and old TM’s, Johnny still rips and rides for FLY skateshop, Gift skateboards, Nike Sha-Bi and Cart wheels. Johnny’s greatly missed in Toronto, but you can see why he doesn’t plan on leaving Shanghai any time soon, 70 cent 1.5L beers aside. Nike SB is prounounced “Nike Sha-Bi” in China, which apparently means “Nike Pussy” (not as in
It’s a double dose for this weeks DTT and is hosted by Nike SB China’s TM the honourable Johnny Tang and fellow Nike team mate, Boss. Johnny’s explanation for the backside shuvit lateflip goes quite a bit more in depth than Boss’ frontside shuvit lateflip, but both will no doubt enlighten you to the ways of this epic shuvit variation. Enjoy. Dork Trick Tips 3 Shuvit Late Flips Check back soon for an interview with Johnny Tang, and also coming
Johnny and Tommy flip out FLY MONDAYS MUHFUGGAH! Double dose of kick flippage this week courtesy of Johnny Tang and Tommy Zhao. Tommy’s a filmer for FLY and Nike SB China and has some pretty gnarly footage linked to his site Skate WHABOS. Unfortunately the tyrannical Chinese Firewall is currently blocking his site, so check his Vimeo as well
johnny-tang-hardflip Somewhere in China….I’m 90% sure this was filmed by Tommy Zhao
Johnny Tang and the crew at Fly Skateshop/Gift Skateboards/Cart Wheels in Shanghai are busy filming for their video dropping in October 2009 and they’ve donated some throwaway footage for your viewing pleasure. Because it’s some ill stuff I figure lets make this a weekly thing until the video is done. Fly Fridays may sound a bit more slick but I really couldn’t be bothered to wait until Friday…so first up is Toronto’s Johnny Tang himself, not to be confused with
There’s a lot going on in Shanghai right now, so plenty of updates for your bad self. The Asian X-Games are in town, so I’ve got some good footage of what went down on the street course coming soon, 3 new Dork Trick Tips are on the way, an interview with Johnny Tang is about to go down along with some footage from the FLY skateboard team’s trip to Beijing. Check back on the regular, content is flowing like a
Toronto’s legendary Johnny Tang defected to Shanghai 5 years ago, and after spending a bit of time here I can see why: Short winter, TONS of scooters and motorcycles to skitch ,more spots then a sickly redheaded stepchild…and Club Babyface. Well, maybe not so much Club Babyface. Check Johnny hitting the step-up at SMP Skatepark here: Johnny-Tang-SMP Johnny is the Team Manager of Nike SB in China and is sponsored by FLY clothing, and a bunch more that I forget,
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