Love this, thanks Lacky!
One of the best snowboard/skater/moto dudes ever....Chris Roach.
7-22-10
Nice shot of Santa Cruz Boardroom employee Matty C. Ripping as usual!!
Also - New shipment of Boardroom t-shirts just arrived!!! new Girl decks, new Black Label decks, new old school decks, stop by and say hi, we look forward to seeing you.
7-2-10
Jimbo Phillips brought by the makings of his new art show and sale for the Boardroom.
He is finsihing up a few others, but look for these to be here soon.
6-30-10
The new Boardroom grapic MOB grip just arrived! First shop to get some.
6-24-10
One of our customers spent 7 hours making this stencil and dropped it off here at the shop for us! amazing detail! we have great customers!
6-20-10
The contest was amazing! thanks to everyone who helped out! NHS!! Creature Lee, David Friel, Ron Whaley, Jordan Tabayoyon, Conner from NHS R&D, Holly, Joel, Keith Wilson,
Paul Merrill, Novak, Thrasher, VOX, Deluxe, Nike, Nic from Alpine Meats, Whole Foods,
Skull Candy, Chappy, Elle, Lorna, Jessie, Kelsea, Stepanie, Jordan, the judges- Dave, Zack and Matty. All the dudes who helped build ramps! The neighbors, and most of all everyone who skated, watched or drove the kids. It was the best ever! Josh Mattson won the Pro-AM, followed by Adam from Cali Skatz, and Knox from SC. Jesse won the non sponsored, and Chasen won the grom....just wait til next year!
6-16-10
Contest is this Saturday!
These new products just arrived from Santa Cruz Skateboards, come get some!
6-14-10
Nothing like teaching a kid how to grip a board, this little dude was so stoked!
Thanks Jordan for helping out and teaching, very cool.
6-9-10
Lanny sent us some pics of Raven at the Scotts Valley park, this is my favorite, and
Raven makes the tail block look so easy. Thanks Lanny as always.
6-5-10
We had a great B Day ramp jam for TC Thursday night. It was heated on the ramp,
the boys were ripping, beer ice cold, and Chappy bbq'd like a champ. It was an amazing night and I will post more pics soon. Here is Raven doing a sweet stale fish. Thanks Lanny for the picture.
5-30-10
We just got in the Ozzie Wright Pro Models again. These are highly in demand,
and the board to have for summer schralping.....come see.
5-26-10
Congrats to our friend Steve for winning the Pro Tec and being an inspiration to millions. Stop by the boardroom to see his art on display and for sale.
5-24-10
The Whole Foods Skate jam this past Saturday was amazing. Thanks to everyone who came out to skate, take pictures, help, cook, clean and to the parents who drove the kids. Josh Mattson killed it and gave away his complete Santa Cruz skate to the smallest kid there. Derek won Kick Flip Challenge, Bihn won Game of Skate, Cody got
a couple of seconds. Pictures are on our Facebook page, and some will be posted here today or tomorrow. What a great day! next up - June 19th contest at the Boardroom.
5-19-10
We went to the Santa Cruz Roller Girls derby against the Oakland
squad. Thanks to Crystal from Pleasure Point Clothing Co. for the killer
ring side seats! Go Santa Cruz!
5-16-10
The Creature rack makes me feel good.
5-13-10
Emmannuel Guzman came by today to say hello, while here he signed some boards that will stoke out a few customers, thanks Eman.
We had a TV crew from France's Public Television here. They were doing a show on Skateboard T-Shirts. These guys were super cool and ended up being great customers.
5-11-10
Here is the new ramp for the contest May 22nd at Whole Foods on Capitola Rd and 41st. Ave. We have a bunch of other stuff, but this just got finished. Here is Boardroom team rider Cody Chapman getting warmed up'd. We are super happy how it turned out, come and ride it May 22nd.
Joel Gomez, founder of Sessions stopped by today and picked up a new Rob face.
It was nice catching up, and always cool to see Joel.
4-29-10
Jim Phillips came by today and asked if he could paint the new hood for the #83 Boardroom race car. He did an amzing job! thank you Jim! you rule.
4-22-13
oooooh......I spy with my fish eye the new super lite, super strong Krux truck. We have these babies in stock and ready to make double kickflips a breeze. Thanks Ronald Whaley for kicking ass! did I mention these are forged too? yeah baby.
4-21-09
Look what just arrived
The Santa Cruz Boardroom customers of the week. Brothers Jovani, Cristian and their Dad Frederico, thanks guys for all the support! much appreciated.
4-20-10
A Swiss traveler drew this for us. He was traveling around and had no place to stay, our back lot was his home for a few weeks, and we all were stoked on having him around.
This drawing is so cool, and we will proudly display it here at the shop. Happy 420 too.
4-19-10
Jim phillips sent us this pic of George Olson's car. George hand built this car, he was a master craftsman, surfboards, sailboats or cars, he was one of the best. RIP George.
Shop employee Jordan Austin from his field trip to the Central Coast a couple days ago.
4-18-10
Jim Phillips and his wife Dolly came by today for a surprise visit. We talked
about new surfboards and shared stories about George Olson. It is always
great to see Jim and hear him tell stories. We love that so much!
4-16-10
The Santa Cruz Boardroom #83 top 5 finish friday night in the Main. Nice!
4-14-10
The new window wrap is amazing!
4-10-10
New Europe Santa Cruz clothing is here, only available in the US at SC Boardroom and SC Apparel. Amazing stuff, come see!
4-5-10
Please welcome to the Santa Cruz Boardroom Skate Team David Freil Jr. This mini grom
tears up the concrete, has a great attitude, always willing to help, and has expressed
a genuine interest in being on our team. We all are stoked to welcome him aboard.
4-4-10
Love this shot of our team rider Josh Mattson at the SC park. Josh rips everything on a skateboard and what a score to have him on our team.
4-2-10
We just went to San Francisco Airport to pick 3 pallets of European Santa Cruz Clothing. These are styles not for sale in the U.S. except at Santa Cruz Boardroom and Santa Cruz Apparel. There are insane Boardshorts, t-shirts, hoods and more.
Guys and Girls!!! get down here and wear something different and impress your friends with your knowledge...see you soon.
3-25-10
Conner and Tim from the NHS R&D Dept. came by with some new Ricta's for us to test. Tim has worked at NHS over 30 years and has developed just about every innovation!
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3-24-10
Just got the new boardshorts and sandals on the floor, must be getting close to summer.
3-20-10
Ran the Boardroom #83 Homda last night at Ocean Speedway, made the top 10 in the main, car ran great, what a blast!
3-15-10
We just donated this complete Santa Cruz Cruzer to be raffled at Whole Foods one year anniversary party this Sat. free food too, all going down at the SC store.
3-12-10
Josh Mattson now rides for the Santa Cruz Boardroom, welcome!
Novak came by with Marvin who makes epic skateboard wheels. Marvin had his older brother with him. Always fun to get the news according to Novak......good stuff.
3-10-10
Jim Phillips came by to show us this baord he hand painted. This incredible
deck will be auctioned April 16th on Ebay to raise money for the earthquake
survivors. Go to www.unicef.org if any other info is needed. Many hand painted decks
will be in the auctions. Thanks Jim
3-3-10
We just got in a ton of new Santa Cruz decks !! 13 new decks and 3 new Cruzers...
2-25-10
Jimbo Phillips came and painted the Boardroom Racing #83 Prelude hood
last night. It turned out epic, thanks Jimbo!
2-23-10
Animal Planet was at the shop today making TV, pretty amazing!
Jordan Austin, shop employee riding the dunes at Seaside. What?
2-22-10
New shop shirts are here! Thanks Jimbo! we love 'em.
2-19-10
New Guzman Bro-Model Creature, this is a great addition to your collection
When Marty isn't making internet he tries to steal money from kids playing Game of Skate. To his dismay little Marley stole the cash....next time Marty.
2-16-10
Rob from Milwaukee Tools is hooking the Boardroom up with new tools. Today we got a 12v Mini Impact Drill to assemble skates with. This drill is amazing! thanks Rob!
Converse shoes just showed up today, they look amazing! come see!
We took a trip to Sierra Summit and scored great snow! Holly Anderson from NHS took this shot of TC and it made the home page of the resort as "Pic of the Day" Thanks Holly!
2-14-10
We opened 1 year ago today!! Thank you for making it a great year.
2-11-10
Check the new stickers....they are free
OMG!! These just came in!!
2-9-10
If you need to improve your skills, here is your dude,
2-1-10
Please welcome the new "Chairman of the Board" Tim Brauch R.I.P.
1-31-10
Some of the Boardroom crew hit the slopes yesterday, Sierra Summit is our official mountian, it rules and you should go there and check it out.
The views are pretty amazing, Top of Chair 1
Paul Merrell from NHS and his wife Maggie were there
Lil' Cody's first day and he learned to carve on his second run.
Mikey and Kelsea were hauling arse every run, What an amazing day.
Thanks Mike Hushaw for always throwing down the aloha at the resort.
1-29-10 Jimbo just stopped by and dropped off our new logo!
News Flash!
Details soon, but Santa Cruz Boardroom and NHS are teaming up to host a contest and fundraiser for Haiti. Food, raffle, live music, cash prizes, and more. This will be for Doctors Without Borders, a great group dedicated to sending relief and helping the over 1 million homeless and hurt people in Haiti. We will need help and if you are interested please let us know. We will be having a party after at the private Boardroom mini ramp for everyone who helps out.
1-28-10
We had a visit from a design team at Nike, Zach (standing middle) is from Santa Cruz
and brought the designers here to see some sights and get inspired. These folks are
the people who create the cool Nike shoes you are wearing. Thanks for stopping by!
Cody Chapman, team rider, employee and Ipath flow got a sweet box of goodies, thanks KPC and Ipath for lacing him up!!
1-27-10
I called Doug Haut to tell him about the cool Kevin Reed board we just got. He came by the store today and brought one of his personal boards to display. This just might be the rarest Haut Skateboard ever made. Been in Doug's garage almost 30 years. Amazing,
Thanks Doug!
This Haut Kevin Reed was just donated to display at the shop. "Mr. Radical" Kevin was one of the best surf/skaters to ever walk the earth. What a rare board...come see it.
Thanks Spiccoli for dropping it off.
We just got in Amgen Tour of California Santa Cruz T shirts, these have a one of a kind front hit on them. Come buy one and support Santa Cruz, Ca.
1-24-10
Tommy Werner stopped by and we had him try his luck in the "Griptape Challenge" he pretty muched choked and his time was 1.27.00, thanks for the visit Tommy.
1-23-10
Kevin Campion has an indoor skatepard in Atascadero, Ca. called A-Town
Skatepark, We love KPC and his park, thanks Bro, go visit and say we sent ya.
1-22-10
We are having a 30% off all Sabre Sunglasses to celebrate seeing the sun again.
1-20-10
Made our 9 year old team rider Marley dance to Michael Jackson's "Beat it"
for the enire song to get a new deck, he did and pretty much killed it. Here is Marley, showing his stuff...
1-19-10
Just got these hand signed and number Jim Phillips prints. $34.95
1-18-10
The Creature rack looks really good right now, we got 'em all..
1-16-10
This just came in for $12.95
1-16-10
Pat Taylor came by the shop today and dropped off these classic boards he shaped to be added to our collection. These boards are super cool, thanks Pat!
This pic of the harbor shows what is going on around here right now...
1-15-10
Our new friends from New Zealand gave us this really cool drawing. They were visiting family, skating and snowboarding. Very cool guys, thanks and safe travels.
1-14-10
We had a vist from Ian Deacon at the store today, Ian is a partner in Flip, Mob and Ricta.
1-13-10
New Flip window for new Flip pro!
1-12-10
Please welcome the new "Chairman of the Board"
-NEWS FLASH-
Here is the "Grip Tape Olympics" update. Here are the current leaders-
1st. place - Jordan Tabayoyon from NHS - 37 seconds
2nd. place - Terry Campion "TC" - 42 seconds
3 rd. place - Adam from Converse - 46 seconds
Here the rules, start the stopwatch when the judge declares the start, must use the awl
to score the edge, 5 second penalty for each bubble or blade mistake, pure fun.
Here is a picture of employee Gavin Denike under pressure with his dad Bob watching
after his attempt (1.24.00) Gavin got 1.00 flat. More results coming.....
1-10-10
We had a contest with some of the local kids to make the best price sign for the shop.
Casandra made this epic half pipe price tag/sign and pretty much dominated the whole dealio. We made her a winner gift pack (next to her on the bench) and have awarded
her the "2009 Xmas Sign Champion"....well done.
1-8-10 We have been having the "Grip Tape Olympics" at the shop, pics and details soon, but the current 1st. Place Gripper is Jordan Tabayoyon with a score of 37 seconds.
1-7-10
Here are some pics of our Xmas party, we had a good old fashion backyard skate and pizza night, it was a blast. Here are the White Elephant gifts
Marley got this bottle, then got it stolen 2 seconds later..
TC got 6 PBR's and some used bushings...
Mikey knows how to use one of these things pretty well...
Chappy pulled this layback out of the 80's, made everyone smile.
Employee and team rider Lil' Cody Chapman air to tail
9 year old Marley, newest team rider...this kid rips....
Employee Gavin Denike back tail, inbetween Chico State toga parties
Employee Ryan, we love him even though he likes the Chargers
Matty, employee and master of the blunt...had a hangover deluxe
Jordan got a waist slimmer for his gift.....and broke it...great party, we took it
to the shop for a night cap and more good times. Mikey Curtis and B Lo were
a couple of guests who held tough til the end. Thanks to everyone and to Jordan
for the new masonite job on the ramp. :)
1-6-09
Nilton Came by signed a few boards, always good to see him and catch up!
1-5-10
tonight is the Santa Cruz Boardroom Xmas party. Late I know, but we were too busy to
do it before. White Elephant, pizza, drinks, and a freshly Maso'd ramp.
Should be fun, I will post some pics tomorrow.
12-24-09
Just been too busy to write anything lately, that is a good thing..
MERRY CHRISTMAS! from everyone here at the Boardroom. These past 9 months have been amazing and we have worked hard to build the best skateshop. We here at the shop just wanted to say thank you to everyone for the support and friendship. See you soon
and may 2010 be a great year for us all.
The "why Lie" graphic below is now available in a 8" deck, help us help some of our friends expand their backyard concrete bowl, thanks Dave for hooking this up.
12-15-09
These shirts are made and sold by Dave F at NHS to raise money for Granpa's backyard expansion. Thanks Dave, great cause.
12-
12-12-09
These amazing Salba's just showed up here at the Boardroom.
Dang, today it snowed in the mountians. Cold weather and big waves, that is winter in
Santa Cruz. The park was dry for a while and a few of the shop guys got a skate in.
Hope you got some or have time this week to get outside. Anyone snowboarding?
Our shoe wall is growing all the time. Some great new shoes from VOX< Etnies and Nike just came in.
12-3-09
These just came in today....yummy, Hewitt Anti Hero LTD
11-30-09
I was able to steal a couple photos of our launch ramp jam, it was a great night and I will get some more pics soon. Here is Ron Whaley, he donated a bunch of Krux.
Drinks were cold , bbq was sizzlin'
Gnarly dude final...Jesse was killing, fakie big spin was pretty sick.
Tommy Werner destroyed the long jump contest...this jump got him a
Creature Coffin Club deck.
11-28-09
We had a blast last night! I will post more pics later, but the contest was amazing, the food incredible, the raffle loaded with goodies, and Hesh Law on the Iveco was top notch.
Jesse "Speed Face" won the sponsored division, Marley won Groms, and Tommy Werner
won the "Creature Long Jump". It was so much fun, and thanks to everyone who made it.
Here is Hesh Law on the NHS Box truck.
11-27-09
Today is the day!!!!! see below.
11-24-09
Met with Dan from Whole Foods and finalized some details for Fridays Launch Ramp contest. The food is going to be great, warm drinks, brownies...hmmmm. I know Tommy Werner is coming, so is Alex Foy, Steven, Cody, Camilo, heck, that is a contest right there. Vox, Select Dist., and Bones prize boxes arrived. Lee from Creature is making a special prize for the gnarliest air time dude. Tim P. from NHS Skate Lab donated some decks, trucks and wheels. Kyle U. is picking up 3 Tri-Tips to bbq. Building the ramps tomorrow, xmas lights for the dice rolling tent, bring dollars... see you Friday.
Here is the new light box image for Santa Cruz Apparel. Pretty amazing Sunset.
11-23-09
David Handly came by the shop, he was getting ready to surf in the Pleasure Point Night Fighter Surf Contest and his new custom board was not ready. So we happily loaned him a new 6' 8" Santa Cruz Pumpkin Seed. He not only went out and surfed in the contest, but he won the event on a board he had never ridden before. That is just how incredible the
Pumpkin Seeds are, thanks Doug Haut for designing the ultimate surfboard, and thanks to David Handley for the win and great feedback.
11-21-09
I love this pic of Jim Phillips signing our shop deck at the Santa Cruz Skateboards
party. This board is on display here at the shop.
11-17-09
The rack of $200 snowboards is just so dang sexy....looking
for a new machine to destroy the slopes? We have the best deal
on the planet. Snowboarding is fun.
11-16-09
Here is the official flyer for our upcoming Launch Ramp Contest.
This will be a great time, hope you can make it.
Shop employee Jordan Austin made this and made me laugh.
11-15-09
I sold a few old boards from my collection to these guys, J.R. and Pito are opening a Surf Museum in Sau Paulo, Brazil. These guys were amazing, they bought a grip of vintage
surfboards, new boards, clothing and accessories. Friends of the Boardroom forever and
everyone here is looking forward to seeing their new Museum open in Dec. Amazing people keep adding to our amazing family.
11-13-09
We just got in these new Jeff Kendall Pumpkin decks...they are here.
Here is Jeff getting down in an Indiana parking lot!...yeah Kendall
11-10-09
Our friend Kevin Katsulis has been working on this painting and stopped by to show us. Kevin works at Hank's at the Hook and makes us some fine food as well. We were super stoked to see the finish product and after it is in an art show Kevin will let us hang it up for a few here at the store. Thanks Kevin!!
11-7-09
Just took a surf check skate down the street and dang is the swell good right now, there is nothing like a skate down the street and seeing this.
The new issue of Concrete Wave has 5 pictures of the Santa Cruz Boardroom.
Those guys were super cool and we enjoyed their visit on their tour of California.
Check it out if you see this issue.
Mike Goldman - the legendary downhiller and still the skate madman came by and donated his Santa Cruz Race Snowboard to the Boardroom collection, thanks Mike!
11-5-09
We just got these Jason Jessee decks in today, they are incredible, the stain coloring
is so good. They will sell fast so don't wait to long, Thanks Pat Burke for the quick delivery service.
We are getting new Santa Cruz Snowboards in today. If you want the best deal anywhere
in the world then come down here and talk snow...
11-3-09 pt2
check out Martin Fobes and his skate wizardry
11-3-09
How amazing is it when Jason Jessee personally delivers an order to your shop? The pic is blurry because you got to be quick to get a shot like this....ladies and gentleman, Jason Jessee spotted at the SC Boardroom delivering the Driven goods.
Check out our new Creature Hesh Law window wrap, Lee hooked us up and we are proud to represent. Black Friday is our Launch Ramp contest with the Creature theme. For those of you who don't know, Black Friday is the day after Turkey Day.
11-2-09
WholeFoods on Soquel Representing !!! We donated a surfboard to Whole Foods to raise money for local charities. Stop by the Whole Foods booth at the Cold Water Classic and enter to win this board, and support the needy in our community.
11-1-09
We just put out a bunch of one of a kind Santa Cruz samples from Europe.
If you want some amazing stuff, come check out our sale rack, and also be size medium. If you are a hat person, there are some hats as well.
10-31-09
Happy Holloween..
Jim Phillips came by today in his totally trick out Ford hot rod pickup.
We just hung up 6 new Phillips pieces of art for sale.
We have art starting at $75 for a Jim Phillips signed original. 
Jim's Ford truck is cherry, he spent 3 years restoring it, and it is amazing..
Stop by and see the new art, bring a camera too. Happy Fright Night.
10-30-09
We just got in a new batch of Boardroom stickers...they are always free, so stop by the shop and pick one up. 
I picked up the new Boardroom Race team machine last night, this car is going to be repainted and running at Ocean Speedway all next season, we always have a party in the pits and all are welcome to come and hang out. 
Jim Phillips just came by and dropped off a new batch of fine art to be displayed for sale in the store. Jim is such a cool guy, we are so happy to be able to share his art. Stop by and see the new stuff yourself, we will give you a sticker too.
10-28-09
Just got a sneak look at the new re-issues coming next, and this is one of the best boards ever made.....you better get one, and keep posted, they will sell fast.
10-27-09
Dang got your costume ready? well today I got an email from Jim Phillips, he told me that I have inspired him to paint and he is stoked to have the Boardroom be the Phillips gallery, and I am inspired to have such a legend say that.
Whole Foods manager Dan Wolfe stopped by this morning, he bought an incredible Roskopp complete and also a Screaming Hand cruzer, as well we put together the Surfboards for their raffle they are holding. Whole Foods is raffling off 2 Santa Cruz Surfboards for local charities and the raffle will be held at the Cold Water Classic. Dan is a great guy and we are super happy to support those guys and Whole Foods support of our local community. Stop by either store to see the boards on display, and enter to win!
Keep an eye out for the Santa Cruz Boardroom "Green Bank Jam" a classic old school launch ramp contest, green ramp, green lights, bbq, raffle, rocking live music, and Hesh Law on the big screen. Cash for the winner and you better bring you old school jam with you.
10-23-09
Happy Friday,
Just sold a Jim Phillips original painting to Jason from Jason Brooks Tattoo, we called Jim and he came down for a photo with the Jason and his new prized painting, thanks to both!
Today we met with the Whole Foods management team, they are the coolest dudes ever!
They did the BBQ at our Toyota/Scion demo and did it for free. Well they are sponsors of the Cold Water Classic and asked us to partner with them to promote Santa Cruz and help with a raffle at the contest. Of course we are there. Stop by the Whole Foods booth at the contest and try to win the Santa Cruz Surfboard donated by us and all proceeds
to to local non profits, this is how we roll.
Also, we are getting things rolling on our Green Bank Jam, this is going to be old school.
Out back, live band, bbq, raffle, beers, green lites on the old school bank ramp painted green. There will be cash for the best trick and prizes for all kinds of stuff like best bail and best overall. We are also going to show Hesh Law on the outdoor screen, more details to come, we need help if you want to lend a hand as well.
Did I mention we have 500 skateboards for sale here at the Boardroom? well it's true!