Christi Wiehahn, Back on the block
Christi Wiehahn is tough! After tragically losing his brother Inus to a car accident he himself almost died in a motorbike accident which nearly cost him his arm. After a long recovery period Christi is back on board and has just returned from a 3 month skate mission in Portugal.

JP Du Preez, Where is my mind
Every so often a skater comes along that you can tell just by watching him is going to be around for a long time. It's not about the tricks or the fads, what's in or out, but because he is an individual, has style, skates for the right reasons is always searching and always ripping that's jp du preez.

es Tour, The Great Escape
The European tour of the international E’s team was named « The Great E’scape » inreference to the famous film in which Steve McQueen and his accomplices organise a massive escape of the Stalag Luft II prisoner camp. An escape which ends up being quite unsuccessful.

Element Tour, One for one under the african sun
During the beginning of October we were set to welcome a team of travelers from TOMS shoes, and our colleagues from Element USA. It was the beginning of the Element’TOMS board and shoe drop. It’s been a year ’or more’ in the planning from our side and apparently 2 years.

Derik Du Toit, Rip
I knew a guy who never played by the rules, who never followed the crowd, and who never said no to a good time. This guy is our good friend Derik Du Toit. He is our friend because Derik was someone who made and kept friends where ever he went.