<![CDATA[Blog]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/ Sun, 26 May 2013 04:05:23 +0000 Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Decenzo & Jones Dominate at Summer X Games]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/decenzo-jones-dominate-at-summer-x-games/ Summer X Games 17 wrapped up yesterday in Los Angeles, and we're super stoked to report that Arnette team rider Ryan Decenzo won GOLD in the Game of SK8 event, and SILVER in the Real Street video contest.  Ryan also took 5th place in the Skateboard Street contest after absolutely dominating in the elimination round.  Click here to watch Ryan's big win in the Game of SK8.

Arnette's newest recruit, FMX madman Adam Jones, also had an excellent showing at Summer X with a SILVER medal performance in Moto X Freestyle, and a 6th place finish in Moto X Best Trick.  Click here to watch Adam's silver medal run.

Awesome job, fellas!  For a full Summer X wrap-up report, check out XGames.com.

Select photos by: Joshua Duplechian/ESPN

]]> Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[X Games Athlete Closing Party Wrap-Up]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/x-games-athlete-closing-party-wrap-up/ Summer X Games 17 was a huge success for Arnette on so many levels.  We were especially pscyhed on the fact that our very own Ryan Decenzo took home Gold in the Game of SK8 event, and the newest recruit to our MX program, Adam Jones, earned a Silver medal in Moto X Freestyle.  Nice work, fellas!  Click here for for more details.

To ensure Summer X went out with a bang, last night we were a proud sponsor of the official X Games Athlete Closing Party at LA's Icon Lounge.  There were about 500 people in attendance, including Arnette riders Rob Darden, Corey Martinez, Danny Supa and Sage Kotsenburg.  Drinks were flowing all night and live music was served up by Del and Machine Gun Kelly.

Everyone had a blast and it was definitely an awesome ending to a rad week in LA!  Can't wait for next year...

]]> Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[X Marks The Spot]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/x-marks-the-spot/ Pretty much the entire action sports community has flocked to Los Angeles for Summer X Games 17 which kicks off tomorrow, July 28th.  Just like every year, it's sure to be an insanely over-the-top smorgasbord of shredding antics and debauchery from all your favorite athletes.  Can't wait!

We're stoked to report that four Arnette team riders will be competing this year including Ryan Decenzo (Skateboard Street), Rob Darden (BMX Park), Brian Kachinsky (BMX Street), and new recruit Adam Jones (Moto X Freestyle and Moto X Speed & Style).  If you're lucky enough to be in attendance, definitely make sure you cheer on our boys.  If not, you can catch all the action from the comfort of your couch.

From July 28th-31st, ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will offer 25 hours of live, HD programming from X Games 17.  ESPN3.com will simulcast 23 hours and ESPN 3D will telecast 21 hours of live X Games coverage.  That's a heck of a lot of coverage right there folks!

As we reported the other day, to make sure Summer X wraps up on a high note, we're a proud sponsor of the official X Games Athlete Closing Party going down Sunday night, July 31st, at LA's Icon Lounge.  With live performances by Machine Gun Kelly, Del The Funky Homosapien, and other special guests, it's definitely gonna be an awesome night!

Click here for the full TV schedule, and hit up XGames.com for more info.  Oh, and make sure you keep an eye out for the A-TRAIN!

]]> Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Arnette Sponsors X Games Athlete Closing Party]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/arnette-sponsors-x-games-closing-party/ All the top action sports athletes in the world are on their way to Los Angeles for Summer X Games 17 which kicks off this Thursday, July 28th.

A bunch of Arnette team riders will be competing this year including Ryan Decenzo, Brian Kachinsky, Rob Darden and new recruit Adam Jones.  So be sure to cheer on the Arnette squad when you see them!  Good luck, fellas!

To make sure Summer X wraps up on a high note, Arnette is a proud sponsor of the official Athlete Closing Party which is set for Sunday night, July 31st, at LA's Icon Lounge.  With live performances by Machine Gun Kelly, Del The Funky Homosapien, and other special guests, it's sure to be a banger!

We'll take lots of pics of all the late night X Games antics, so make sure you check back next week for a full wrap-up report.  Let the games begin!

]]> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Ryan Decenzo Needs Your Vote!]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/ryan-decenzo-needs-your-vote/ For the past month, Arnette team rider Ryan Decenzo has been battling it out in the 2011 Summer X Games "Real Street" video contest.

With your votes he's been able to take down Tommy Sandoval and Zered Bassett in the first two rounds.  Now in the semi-finals Ryan is facing some stiff competiton in Billy Marks, and he once again needs your support to earn a spot in the final round.

So please take a few minutes to check out Ryan's video and then vote for him by clicking here.  Oh, and make sure you tell your friends to VOTE!

VOTE FOR DECENZO!

]]> Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Vote for Decenzo!]]> http://www.arnette.com/blog/vote-for-decenzo/ The 2011 Summer X Games "Real Street" video contest is here, and Arnette team rider Ryan Decenzo needs your vote!

Sixteen of the world's best street skaters submitted 60-second video parts for a shot at $50,000 and an X Games gold medal. A panel of esteemed judges will ultimatetly pick the winning part, but your vote will help determine the all-important Fan Favorite.

So check out Ryan's video below and click here to vote for him. Oh, and make sure you tell your friends!

VOTE NOW FOR DECENZO!

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