Bay Area photographer and Cruz Skate Shop's illegitimate step-child and rage wingman Levar Hurtin' got one of his photos on the cover of the forthcoming Blood & Thunder magazine (buy it from Blood & Thunder.) If you have followed Levar on Flickr, this comes as no surprise. He's been taking some amazing shots of the derbs and Cruz radness for awhile now.

 

Most entry-level skates have the following features: they consist of a padded synthetic or lower grade leather boot, a nylon plate, and basic to mid-level wheels and bearings. Almost all of these boots are available in full sizes only. They vary slightly in their width and overall fit. Determining which entry-level skate is right for you can be done by answering the following question: 

 

The 105th annual Cruz Skate Shop 5 de Mayo Sale is going on this Saturday 12-7pm.
IN-STORE ON SATURDAY ONLY: The Cruz Employee of the Month is cleaning up the place and thought we should have a sale (or at least that's what we think she said since we can't understand half the words she says.) We have: 

You've probably already heard... Earlier this month, the Big O happened.  Thanks to Derby Deeds and Emerald City Roller Girls for putting it on and for letting us get galactic. 

 Cruz Skate Shop presents...

The San Francisco Wallride Challenge!

Sunday, March 11th @ 2pm

1) Location will be at Wallenburg, SF.
2) Prizes will go to:

• → furthest backside wallride
• → furthest frontside wallride
• → furthest wallride to fakie

3) Free to enter.
4) No rain date planned.
5) Sponsors: Cruz Skate Shop, Lowcard Magazine, & Ace Trucks.