Posts by Nic Dobija-Nootens
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WE THREW A BLOCK PARTY WITH ANDREW SKATESHOP AT ART BASEL
Art Basel is an excuse for people to go somewhere warm, enjoy questionable art and pretend that they aren’t doing a bunch of blow.
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MICHAEL SIEBEN ON RELAUNCHING ROGER SKATEBOARDS
Meet the guy determined to make skateboard graphics 80% dumber and 20% funnier.
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REMEMBERING THE MALL RAT SHOE: THE ETNIES CALLICUT
A look at the shoe that flooded malls, skateparks, teenage girls' ankles everywhere.
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WHERE DID THE SKATEBOARD EMOJI COME FROM?
With a little help from Tony Hawk we now have a decent skateboard emoji.
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEAL HENDRIX ALLEGATIONS & POWER DYNAMICS IN SKATEBOARDING
How can skateboarders within the industry do a better job of keeping each other in check?
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THE MAKING OF “THIS IS SKATEBOARDING” WITH JON MINER
The filmer breaks down Heath Kirchart's face slam and the Reynolds clip that still haunts him today.
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TALES FROM THE EMERICA MANSION
Booze, drugs, and a strict "no skating the marble three-stair unless you're The Boss" policy.
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HOW TO MAKE MONEY FILMING SKATEBOARDING
Hear from three full-time filmers on how to price, sell, and protect your precious clips.
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WHAT HAPPENED TO FREAK OUTS?
A pseudo-investigation into the art of losing your shit.
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THE RISE AND FALL OF PRO MODEL SKATE SHOES
While there are still some exceptions, the signature shoe has largely evaporated from the skateboard industry. But, why?
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A CHAT WITH LUDVIG HAKANSSON, THE OLDEST SOUL IN SKATEBOARDING
The man loves to read Nietzche, skates in some expensive vintage gear, and paints in his own neoclassical-meets-abstract-expressionist style.
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A LOOK THROUGH THE GLASSES OF VINCE PALMER, AKA CHICKEN LITTLE
Get to know the 18-year-old German repping Baker and Supreme in Milan.
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WHO ARE THE SKATERS RESURRECTING ROCK CLIMBING IN UPPER MANHATTAN?
We met up with Joel Popoteur, an employee at Supreme and long-time skater to learn about his outdoor movement.
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GOT OLD WHEELS? THIS GUY IS MAKING MINI FINGERBOARD REPLICAS WITH THEM
Honey, I Shrunk The Spitfires.