Element Tribute Collection
New skate decks to pay homage to old school greats.
Written by Ed Andrews
Posted 07:03 GMT on May 12, 2010
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Element are releasing a set of skate decks in honour of skate legends Ray Barbee and Mike Vallely.
The Tribute Collection features four decks referencing the two pros most iconic board graphics.
Mike V’s new art references the lightning bolt and the African elephant that have appeared on his boards went pro for Powell in 1987.
Ray Barbee’s new graphic was created by legendary skate artist Sean Cliver and is a sequel to Barbee's 1989 Stitchhead graphic.
You can check out more of Cliver's most memorable board graphics in his book The Disposable Skateboard Bible.
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