Author: matt

RPRT client Curren Caples has committed to a 2-year contract (terms undisclosed) with energy drink company Red Bull. Curren will be added to the company’s skate roster though Curren will also be included in surf related trips and appearances.

Curren will be attending a private training trip in early February to Lennox Heads,  Australia with the surf team as his first Red Bull sanctioned event.

RPRT has closed a deal to include nine skaters in a new action sports trading card game called Super Heat. RPRT skaters will be featured in the collectible game’s first edition featuring top legends, pros and amateurs.

RPRT negotiated on behalf of Lance Mountain, Rune Glifberg, Mark Appleyard, Erik Ellington, Jim Greco, Lizard King, Dustin Dollin, Curren Caples and Louie Lopez.

The products should be available for market in a few months.

RPRT has been hired to help former client Le Doux Swimwear get exposure for the 2010 swim season. Having made highly successful placements with names like Cameron Diaz, Kim Kardashian and Kristen Cavallari in the past, RPRT will focus on celebrity outreach, short lead and web press for the brand.

Coming off a co-hosting gig for the 2009 AMA’s, Jenni Pulos has been chosen again by Dick Clark Productions to co-host the red carpet for the upcoming Golden Globes.

More info available soon on the official Golden Globes website.

RRPT’s ever growing skate roster just got stronger in the “who’s next” category. Flip Skateboard’s 15 year-old phenom Louie Lopez joins teammates Curren Caples, Mark Appleyard and Geoff Rowley on the RPRT roster. Louie also currently skates for Globe and Volcom.

Welcome Louie!

RPRT’s Matt Meyerson was recently interviewed and quoted in an article for the UK Observer and Guardian about fashion models and philanthropy. To read the article in full please go here:  http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/jan/03/fashion-models-charity-work

Under undisclosed terms, Curren Caples is set to re-sign a deal with Hurley making them his exclusive clothing sponsor for the next 2 1/2 years. Curren has been part of the Hurley family since he was 7 and is stoked to continue his relationship.

Curren will represent the brand for both skate and surf.

RPRT snowboarder Pat Milbery just re-signed contracts for the 2010 season with sponsors Skull Candy and Von Zipper. Pat has been a long time team rider for both brands and is stoked we came to terms on a new deal with the headphones and eyewear sponsors.

Pat has a signature collab helmet with Skull Candy and his newly re-signed helmet sponsor Capix.

Curren Caples filmed an episode of Fox Fuel’s Daily Habit last week to talk about his recent tour with the Flip Team, “Extremely Sorry” and some of his recent contest outings.

Episode is set to air on Dec. 24th on Fox Fuel. Check your cable listings.

Coming off the success of his Extremely Sorry soundtrack release, BARON has been tapped by Slayer’s Dave Lombardo to produce his first solo album. The album will feature notable collaborations. BARON has been hard at work in the studio working with Dave, as well as some heavy hitters in the rock and rap worlds.