CHOCOLATE SKATEBOARDS NEW DRIPS SERIES

30 Jan CHOCOLATE SKATEBOARDS NEW DRIPS SERIES

Chocolate Skateboards has unveiled its latest “Drips” series, featuring artwork by Geoff McFetridge. The new collection showcases a blend of skate culture and contemporary art. The “Drips” series is now available at Crailtap.com and select skateshops.

Geoff McFetridge’s Artistic Influence

Geoff McFetridge, a renowned artist, brings his unique style to the “Drips” series. His minimalist and playful graphics have become synonymous with Chocolate Skateboards. This collaboration continues a partnership that began in the 1990s. McFetridge’s designs add a distinctive flair to the collection.

Spotlight on Chocolate Team Riders

The “Drips” series highlights five talented Chocolate team riders:

• Jordan Trahan
• Erik Herrera
• Carlisle Aikens
• Vincent Alvarez
• James Capps

Each rider brings their unique style to the series, showcasing the brand’s diverse talent.

Collaborative Filming Efforts

The filming for the Drips series was a collaborative effort. Multiple videographers contributed, including Thomas Woodruff, Kyle Camarillo, Tyler Smolinski, David Serrano, Robin Wilson, Canaan Hernandez, and Daniel Policelli. Daniel Policelli took charge of the editing process, ensuring a cohesive final product.

The “Drips” Artwork Creation

The “Drips” artwork, which gives the series its name, was created by Geoff McFetridge, Tim Anderson, and Johannes Gamble. Their combined efforts resulted in a visually striking collection that pays homage to the brand’s artistic roots.

A Nod to the “Mouse” Era

The original Drips series was created for the iconic skateboarding video “Mouse”, released in 1996. Geoff McFetridge designed the graphics using chocolate syrup, creating unique visuals. This new release pays homage to that era while showcasing the brand’s evolution.

Availability and Release Information

As of January 30, 2025, the Drips series is available for purchase through Chocolate’s parent company website, Crailtap, and at skateshops worldwide. This release demonstrates Chocolate’s ongoing dedication to supporting both skateboarding talent and artistic expression within the skateboarding community.

Conclusion

The Drips series represents a fusion of skateboarding and art, honoring Chocolate’s history. With Geoff McFetridge’s distinctive designs and the talents of the Chocolate team riders, this collection stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to creativity and innovation. The new Drips series is now available at Crailtap.com and select skateshops.