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EVENTS

Saturday, May 23rd
IPS School Of Skate
All Girls Skate Camp
Hood River Skatepark
10am - 3pm

Saturday, May 30th
IPS School Of Skate
Game Of Skate Clinic
IPS Skate Shop
Noon - 3pm

Sunday, May 31st
Skate Life Northwest
Dept. of Skateboarding
Portland, OR
1pm - 5pm

Sunday, May 31st
Zumiez Couch Tour
Enjoi Skate Team
Emery and Kandi Coded
W/Jamie Lynn
Glenhaven Skatepark
Noon - 6pm

Friday, June 5th
Saturday, June 6th
Sunday, June 7th
Sleestock 2009
They have a permit for beer
Hood River Skatepark
All day and night

Friday, June 5th
Frist Friday
Live Music
Pink Gravel, Order and Chaos, and The Surf Vipers
IPS Skate & Snow Shop
5pm

Saturday, June 13th
Run For The Hills
Imperial Motion Team Demo
Hood River Skatepark
4pm

Thursday, June 18th
éS Game of S.K.A.T.E
IPS SKate & Snow Shop
2pm regisration
3pm game on

 


 

OLD SHOTS

Here's an old shot of Wally from 1977 shot by Hunter Joslin. Wally wearing Nike's before Jordan did.

Chris Strople tail blocks the 12 footer at Upland Skatepark

NEWS

Pink Gravel, Order & Chaos and The Surf Vipers set to play at IPS on First Friday in Downtown Hood River.


All Girls Skate Camp happened at Hood River Skatepark on May 24, 2009

Great info sites

 

Bus Trip to Portland Skateparks
Tuesday June 16th.

This is our First bus trip of the summer. If you never have gone on one of our trips, you're missing out. Jump aboard our 25 passenger IPS shuttle bus as we head out to Portland to skate Glenhaven, Ed Benedict, Gabriel and Holly Farms. Come skate all these parks with our line of coaches to show you the lines in the park. No need to figure out where to stand, where to drop in we will show you all the best places for the right line for that awesome trick. We will depart Hood River Skatepark at 8AM and come back around 5PM. We provide instruction, lunch, drinks and snacks. Cost $90.00

ips bus


4th Annual National
Go Skateboarding Day
Sunday June 21st.

Well summer is here and you know what that means! June 21st. is the first day of summer and National Go Skateboarding Day. This on is not to be missed! This will be our 3rd annual 10 skateparks in one day bus trip. In the past we have gone to Hood River, Battlegrounds, Glenhaven, Holly Farms, Burnside, Pier, Newberg, Tigard, Donald and Vancouver. This years trip we are going to a whole new set of parks. Here's the list but not set in stone...Ed Benedict, Burnside, Beaverton, Hillbourgh, Forest Grove, McMinville, Newberg, Donald and Tigard. Sign up now at IPS there are only 20 spots available on the bus.
cost $110.00
NOW REDUCED TO $80.00


bus


Imperial Motion Skate Team
June 13th / Hood River Skatepark, 4PM

The IM team is hitting the road in June called the "RUN FOR THE HILLS" tour. We look foward to skating with them at our local park in Hood River. Skaters Josh Mohs, Adam Crew, Ryan Stangland, Vito Luppino, Danny Tumia, Kevin Mcgowan, Mikee O.a and Travis Knight and join them will be Steven Tran, Daniel Lint, Julian Quevedo, 80's Joe and Ryan Casado.

Danny Tumia is just coming off the overall title win at the Portland Finest AM Jam held May 15th thru the 17th. Each competitor had to compete in three different disiplines, the GromShop Mini Ramp, MP Double Set and the Volcom Tech Section. Skeletor was the onl skater to make it into all three finals. Other winners included Steve Reeves to take the Mini Ramp, Elliot Murphy took the Double Set and Jason Singler stole the Tech Section. All in all it will be an awesome afternoon of skating so be sure not to miss this one.

TMG Media
Eric G.
Josh Alamana

éS Game of S.K.A.T.E.

IPS will host the éS Game of S.K.A.T.E on Thursday June 18th. Registration starts at 2PM and the Game will start at 3PM. This will one of only two stops here in the Northwest the other being at Tactics in Eugune on Friday June 19th.


NOTE: You must show up at least 1 hour before the Game of SKATE start time to check in at each event you have registered for. Check-in and Registration ends promptly at the published start time for each event. Failure to comply with the registration guidelines will prohibit you from competing in the 2009 éS Game of SKATE.

Official éS Game of SKATE winners from across the U.S. will be flown to California for the Amateur World Championships, (dates and locations for 2009 are TBD).

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