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The Uprise is an independently owned,
brick and mortar skateboard, disc golf
and culture shop that has been serving
Corvallis, Oregon and the Willamette
Valley since 2006.
THE UPRISE HOURS
Monday - Friday : 11am – 7pm Saturday : 12pm – 7pm Sunday: 12pm – 6pm 
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Whether you need a new park board,
a new downhill longboard setup,
or just something to cruise around,
The Uprise has you covered. We carry
a large selection of quality decks, trucks,
wheels and accessories for all types of
riding levels. We also carry helmets, pads,
slide gloves and anything else you might need.
Looking to get more involved in the longboard or
downhill scene and don't know where to meet up?
Check out the links section of our website for more information on upcoming events and to meet up for sessions. |
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Questions, comments, or need more Information? Here's how to reach us:
Our Address: 1110 Northwest Van Buren Ave. Corvallis, OR 97330 Phone Us: 541.754.4257 Email us: upriseskating@gmail.com Our Blog: starttheuprise.blogspot.com   The Uprise Hours: Monday - Friday: 11am - 7pm Saturday: 12pm - 7pm Sunday: 12pm - 5pm |
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The Uprise carries an eclectic mix of
counter culture products including: hemp
clothing, counter culture literature,
locally made art and glass, jewelry, incense,
as well as percussion instruments, tapestry
and custom handmade clothing.
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Name: Shay Sullivan Year You Were Born: 1991 Hometown: The Village What's your go to ride? The Ladies Favorite place to skate: Albany How long have you been skating? Forever Favorite Beer / drink: Green Tea What are you best known for? I don't even know? Best trick combo: Ollie to Land |
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Name: Kevin Solomon Year You Were Born: 1988 Hometown: no comment What's your go to ride? Dodge Neon Favorite place to skate: Everything How long have you been skating? since '99 Favorite Beer / drink: PBR all day / tequila sunrise What are you best known for? I don’t like that question Other: Get rad! |
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Name: Joe Goesman Year You Were Born: 1995 Where you're from: Alpine, OR Sponser-me dreams? Anti-Hero Favorite place to skate: Janky Spots Favorite drink: Smoke, don't sip What are you best known for? Moppin the floor Other: Go Traipsin! |
Photo by Eric Hovey • ERICHOVEY.COM
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Name: David Mitchell Year You Were Born: 1986...when a gallon of gas was 89 cents! What's your go to ride? LongBoardLarry Penguin. Slight drop, Lots of Protos. Probably just some Randals and some wheels to THRASH on NW passage! |
Photo by Kevin Smith • IMAGESMITH.ORG
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Name: Patrick Haluska Born: 1986 Hometown: Portland, OR What's your go to ride? My Landyachtz Dinghy Competitions attended? Favorite place to skate: Giants Head! How long have you been skating? Since 2001 Favorite Beer / drink: Ninkasi total domination What are you best known for? Crashing in Eric Hovey's videos...and you know you want to see it so here's the link...watch closely at 2:34! |
Photo by Kevin Smith • IMAGESMITH.ORG
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Name: Eric Hovey Year You Were Born: 1982 - The Year of E.T.! Hometown: Portland, OR What's your go to ride? Eastside Rocky Bomber Competitions attended? Favorite place to skate: Giants Head in Summerland, BC, or Maryhill How long have you been skating? Longboards and standup slides since 2000 Favorite Beer: Ninkasi Total Domination What are you best known for? Creating a lot of the skate race posters and some skate videos here and there, and the Eastside Longboards graphics. |
Photo by Eric Hovey • ERICHOVEY.COM
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Name: Cooper Raasch Born: 1986 His Story: Cooper was born in the great wilderness of Mt. Hood, raised by penguins and tribal warriors he learned at a young age the art of longboarding fresh hills. He now seeks the gnar and will not rest until it is found. Midgets praise him, bikers hate him... he is the CoopDeville! |
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Name: “Mad” Mike Quinn Year You Were Born: 2441787.45211- on the Julian calendar Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa What’s your go to ride? Subsonic Reflex, LBL Penguin Competitions attended? Favorite place to skate: How long have you been skating? Not long enough Favorite Beer: The free kind What are you best known for? Making everyone else look short. |
Photo by Kevin Smith • IMAGESMITH.ORG
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Name: Frank Franklin Born: A while Ago... I come from the land of MONGO to shred hills and pump transitions. I have been skating since before your mom got the "good" idea to have you...and I still suck at it. Wear your helmet you tool! The Ultimate Pair of Socks has spoken - Skate hard ! |
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Name: Jeremy Johnson Born: We're not sure yet... Hometown: We don't really know that yet either... Hobbies: Not writing Bios? |
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The Uprise carries everything you need
to get started disc golfing. Choose from
one of the most diverse selections of discs
available in Corvallis. We carry an assortment of
disc golf bags, towels, portable baskets and accessories.
A full selection of drivers, mid-range and putters
are available in all plastic styles and we carry products
from Innova, Discraft, Millennium Golf Discs, Gateway
Disc Sports, and a good selection of Ultimate Frisbees.
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Innova baskets are $140.00 and the
DGA baskets are $150.00 if you buy
just one or $130.00 each if you buy
two or more. Also the NutSac bags come in
sizes small (top right) and large (bottom right).
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The Uprise is a proud supporter of the Benton County Skateboard Alliance.
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SkateandAnnoy.com is one of the most legit, entertaining and amusing skate sites on the interwebs.
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A full listing of all the skateparks in Oregon with pictures and directions. Need we say more?
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Official Sponsor of The Uprise Downhill and Freeride Skate Team.
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A Free Online Community for Glass Pipes with over 200,000 pictures of glass pipe work from almost 1,800 different artists.
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PDXDownhill.com is a great resource for upcoming events as far South as Eugene and as far North as Vancouver, BC but with a focus on the Portland, OR downhill scene.
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A great resource and message board for the downhill skating community, based out of Seattle, WA but covering Oregon and Canadian events as well.
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Check out the Corvallis/Albany Roller Derby League...get involved or come watch. More info at Sick Town Derby Dames Website.
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A 3 day Skateboard Festival held in late August including a Downhill Race, a Slide Contest, an Urban Slalom, a Tight Slalom, and more located in Cathlamet, WA, about a 3 hour drive from Corvallis, OR.
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Organizer and message board of the oldest longboarding race still running (Danger Bay) based out of Vancouver, BC.
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Probably the oldest message board on the net covering all kinds of skateboarding events.
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A message board for longboarding based out of Salem, OR.
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