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Extreme Sports

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    That Katy Trail-to-Bishop Arts Trinity Trail is Ready to Go. Now, to Fund and Fix the Streets.

    ​If, say, during your lunch break this afternoon you were to dip between the Trinity River levees, you would see the trail Jason Roberts first promised back in June -- the one that, when completed, will link Bishop Arts on one side of the river to the Katy Trail on the other side. It's nothing par ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Skate the Cedars With Al Coker

    Back in August, Patrick Michels graced the cover of the paper version of Unfair Park with this great cover story about skateboarder and real estate developer Al Coker's private Guapo Skillz Center, banished to a slice of the Cedars ("near where Akard Street dead ends at Corinth in a collection of DA ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    In Light of Bissinger vs. Cuban, I Present the NBA's All-White Team

    ​Buzz Bissinger is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. His Friday Night Lights captured high-school football in Texas, spawned a network TV series and afforded him writing immortality. Buzz Bissinger is also an idiot. At least when it comes to the NBA. His "White Men Can't Root" column for ... More >>

  • Music

    October 21, 2010

    Valient Thorr

    Saturday, October 23, at the Double Wide

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Aural Ambush: Eisenbergs Skatepark Loves Free Energy

    ...or if Youtube is your flavor, click here.It's that time again. Like clockwork, Aural Ambush has made a resurrection. If your not familiar with it, here's how it goes: We grab a song from an act stopping through town, pick a spot in the metroplex where we'll force people to listen to that band, an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2010

    What Lies Beneath

    ...or if Youtube is your flavor, click here.It's that time again. Like clockwork, Aural Ambush has made a resurrection. If your not familiar with it, here's how it goes: We grab a song from an act stopping through town, pick a spot in the metroplex where we'll force people to listen to that band, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Watersports Complex Says Fish Trap Lake's Safe. DHA Says It Isn't. But What Says the City?

    From an Economic Development Committee agenda item in April 2010​For the last several days I've been trying to find out the answer to one simple question: Is the water in Fish Trap Lake -- site of the Dallas Watersports Complex since put on indefinite hold by the Dallas Housing Authority -- safe f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    In The Backyard, At The Mall

    From an Economic Development Committee agenda item in April 2010​For the last several days I've been trying to find out the answer to one simple question: Is the water in Fish Trap Lake -- site of the Dallas Watersports Complex since put on indefinite hold by the Dallas Housing Authority -- safe f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Says Here That West Dallas Watersports Complex Needs To Be Open by September

    The Dallas Watersports Complex -- which, as we mentioned back in May 2009 and again in February, will be located on Fish Trap Lake in West Dallas -- says on its Web site that it's "coming Summer 2010." Not quite, according to an item in front of the council's Economic Development Committee first thi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    They Vant Your Blood

    The Dallas Watersports Complex -- which, as we mentioned back in May 2009 and again in February, will be located on Fish Trap Lake in West Dallas -- says on its Web site that it's "coming Summer 2010." Not quite, according to an item in front of the council's Economic Development Committee first thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Last Night: Surfer Blood at the Granada Theater

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    Surf's (Hanging) Up

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    2 To 3 Miles Of Adventure

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2009

    Kid Energy

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2009

    Bouncing Off the Walls

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Last Night: Butthole Surfers At The Granada Theater

    Surfer BloodGranada TheaterMarch 15, 2010Better than: Watching The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, if nothing else.Surfer Blood took to the stage ahead of schedule last night--and saw a decent crowd (for a Monday night, at least) awaiting it.Not bad following a weekend of pretty much relentless partying ... More >>

  • Music

    October 16, 2008

    The Butthole Surfers Are Older, But Not Necessarily Wiser

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Echoes and Reverberations: Melting Down With the Butthole Surfers

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2008

    ACL Sunday: Octopus Project, The Kills and Questioning My Existence

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2008

    Last Night: Del tha Funky Homosapien at the Granada Theater

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • News

    January 17, 2008

    Gentrification Welcomed by Deep Ellum Artists

    To keep the area alive, artists say change is necessary

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2007

    Over The Weekend: The Evens, Action Sports Champs, Cowboys

    To keep the area alive, artists say change is necessary

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2007

    Reunion Arena is Dallas' New X Spot

    To keep the area alive, artists say change is necessary

  • Calendar

    October 4, 2007

    Evan Almighty

    See the Urban art of Hecux

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2007

    Super Duper

    See the Urban art of Hecux

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Vans Warped Tour

    Saturday, July 1, at Smirnoff Music Centre

  • Home Entertainment

    March 30, 2006

    Spray-On Soul

    Getting Up is a flawed but fascinating ode to graffiti 's early years.

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2006

    What, No Beaver?

    Getting Up is a flawed but fascinating ode to graffiti 's early years.

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    Big Printin'

    Decorate the house in one trip to Denton

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2005

    Charmed Garden

    Decorate the house in one trip to Denton

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    Get Physical

    Get stretchy or just healthy for free

  • Best of Dallas

    October 14, 2004
  • Best of Dallas

    October 14, 2004

    Best Men's Shoe Store

    Whole Earth Provision Co.

  • Music

    September 2, 2004

    Gibby Haynes and His Problem

    Gibby Haynes and His Problem (Surf Dog)

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2004

    Rollin'

    Extreme sports for Christians

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2004

    Sky High

    Supercross riders make leaps of faith--or craziness

  • Music

    March 18, 2004

    The Faraway Places

    Unfocus on It (Eenie Meenie Records)

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2003

    Everyone's Welcome

    But this race is for the ladies

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Film

    September 4, 2003

    Behind the Grind

    As Stoked documents, Mark "Gator" Rogowski lived fast and burned out faster

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2003

    Going Wonkas

    Willy Wonka hangs ten at Hurricane Harbor

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Where the Rubber Leaves the Road...

    ...and flesh sometimes meets the pavement, stunt bikers look to go legit

  • Calendar

    April 24, 2003

    Just Jump

    Pack your parachute for a good cause

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Best People-Watching Spot

    Mockingbird Station steps

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Best Bike Trails

    Cedar Hill State Park

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    Butthole Surfers

    November 16

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000

    Best threat to Sam Paulos' empire

    ACME CD Manufacturing Co.,

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000
  • Music

    June 6, 1996

    Jerry's kid

    Mr. Peppermint loves his little Butthole (Surfer)

  • Music

    January 26, 1995

    Trance-induced state

    Austin label showcases some of the best Texas has to offer

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