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Crazy Session in the Concrete Park Today!

by Windells
Jul 8th 2010 - 0 comments

Today some of the Nike SB team rolled through, alongside some friends. Clark Hassler, Al Partanen, Chet Childress, Daniel Shimizu, Justin Brock, Stefan Janoski, Omar Hassan, Matt Beach, Jason Hernadez, and friends rolled through Windells to hang out with the campers, check out campus, soak up some rays, and skateboard, of course! Jason Hernandez is [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/63/10063.jpeg[/IMG]

Camper of the Day: Beau

by Windells
Jul 8th 2010 - 0 comments

Session 4 has arrived at Windells Camp and delivered bluebird skies with winds today on the slopes on the mountain. Each session we have adult campers who vary in ages and skills but are enjoying the camp just as much as the kids. I enlisted the help of Brandon Cocard to pick out [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/59/10059.jpeg[/IMG]

Hump Days!

by Windells
Jul 7th 2010 - 0 comments

The new Hump Day at Windells featuring Jonah Owen, Austin Hironaka, Trevor Jacob, Johnny Lazz, Staale Sandbech and Lucas Wilson! No related posts. No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/57/10057.png[/IMG]

Ever wanted to play basketball with a pro snowboarder?

by Windells
Jul 7th 2010 - 0 comments

Well, here is your chance. It may seem unlikely that basketball is one of the favorite activities at Windells, but stepping onto the makeshift court by the Heshin’ Delicatessen is an every day occurance as campers, coaches and staff all jump in line to play knock-out during the session. Spontaneous knock-out games happen frequently and [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/50/10050.jpeg[/IMG]

Sprucing Up the Concrete Park?

by Windells
Jul 7th 2010 - 0 comments

In-between Sessions 3 and 4 some of the Windells staff, alongside some friends, put a new coat of paint on much of the skatepark. Bits of green and baby blue can be seen throughout the park, and the readers of the blog will be getting bits and pieces of the the new paint throughout the next [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/35/10035.jpeg[/IMG]

Gatorade Free Flow Tour BMX

by Windells
Jul 6th 2010 - 0 comments

Sunday July 11, 2010 brings the Gatorade Free Flow BMX Tour here to Windells. To go along with this, Gatorade has created a Park Spotlight for the Dirt Jumps at Windells that the event will be held on. If you are a BMX Rider in the Pacific Northwest, head on over to the Gatorade Free [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/01/00/25/10025.jpeg[/IMG]

Pro Bono teaser

by Windells
Jul 6th 2010 - 0 comments

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Corbin Clement, one of Windells’ awesome snowboard coaches, just sent over this teaser for the new film, Pro Bono. It’s described as a snowboarding documentary and looks like it follows a bunch of young Colorado rippers and [...] No related posts.

End of Session 3 Bro Cam Edit!

by Windells
Jul 5th 2010 - 1 comments

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] The Skateboard Department had waaayyy more footage than anticipated, all of the campers KILLED IT this week, and we made an edit of a few stops. This video was filmed at Battleground, Washington’s skatepark, Newberg and Tualatin, [...] No related posts.

NHS hits up Windells

by Windells
Jul 3rd 2010 - 0 comments

The rad folks over at NHS and StrangeNotes rolled through last week. Santa Cruz riders Emmanual Guzman, Justin Strubing, and Mikey Curtis rolled through as well as Creature heads Raven Tershy, Darren Navarette, Al Partanen, as well as Tanner Zelinsky, legend Omar Hassan, Willis Kimbel, Clay Hunt, and Matt Contreras and many others came through to [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/99/39/9939.jpeg[/IMG]

Windells Skateboard Academy

by Windells
Jul 2nd 2010 - 0 comments

(Welches, Oregon) After a very successful first year, Windells Academy is excited to be moving into year two with the addition of a skateboard program, becoming the first skateboard-specific academy in the world. Located in the heart of the skateboard capitol of the United States, in Welches, Oregon, Windells Academy is a year-round program that [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/99/23/9923.jpeg[/IMG]

Technine Team coming to camp for Session 4

by Windells
Jul 2nd 2010 - 1 comments

Summer is blazing by at Windells, the park is set up on hill and the concrete is fun off hill. Chef Ryan has been cooking up a storm in the Heshin? Delicatessen, making sure the only thing campers are hungry for is learning new tricks on snow and on the acrobag. There has been a [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/99/22/9922.jpeg[/IMG]

Camper of the Day: Brody

by Windells
Jul 2nd 2010 - 1 comments

Although Windells Camp is a majority of skiers and snowboarders, the skateboarders that come out to Windells for skate camp get the cream of the crop on different skate spots around the region. This session it was hard to miss 13 year old Brody from San Jose, California with his green mohawk skating the [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/99/11/9911.jpeg[/IMG]

Gatorade Free Flow Tour ? July 11

by Windells
Jul 2nd 2010 - 0 comments

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] The Gatorade Free Flow Tour rolls through here on July 11th. There will be a great amount of the areas best dirt BMX riders in town to come ride the newly improved dirt track here at Windells. [...] No related posts.

Camper of the Day: N?Kala

by Windells
Jul 1st 2010 - 0 comments

It’s hard to believe that session 3 is already down to the last days of being on-snow at our private Windells park at Mt Hood. But with only a couple days left, it was time to find another Camper of the Day in the park. This morning we met up with coach Moss [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/98/91/9891.jpeg[/IMG]

Chas Guldemond and the Neff RV at camp

by Windells
Jul 1st 2010 - 1 comments

The Neff RV has been cruising through campus the past two sessions with stickers, posters, schwag and free icecream. It really doesn’t get much better on a summer day than free icecream. A few days ago they stopped by with Chas Guldemond, who spent time hanging out with campers and signing autographs. Chas is at [...] No related posts.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/98/78/9878.jpeg[/IMG]

Windells Go Skateboarding Day!

by Windells
Jun 30th 2010 - 0 comments

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] June 21st was Go Skateboarding Day. Windells Session 2. We started out at Glenhaven Skatepark, went to Mt. Tabor and bombed a hill, skated some Portland street spots, and then getting some pizza. Perfect Oregon Go Skateboarding [...] No related posts.