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HOW ONE SKATER TURNED A FROZEN RIVER INTO A SKATEPARK
Ilya Batrakov skates remote spots made of ice on the breathtaking frozen Iskona River in Russia.
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JENKEM MIX 162: RATBOYS
Chicago's alt-country superstars bring a mix of easy listening, featuring Gang Of Four, Algernon Cadwallader, and Ween.
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CHECK OUT THE ZINE IMMORTALIZING EARLY ONLINE SKATEPARK FIGHTS
Filled with altered screenshots, Colton Abernathy’s zine distills these fight videos into a single moment.
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CASTLE BAM TO LIL JERRY SPRINGER: A JENKEM TRAVEL DIARY TO RICHMOND
Armed with the Genius skate crew, we hopped from DIY to DIY, leaving a graveyard of crushed cans along the way.
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JENKEM MIX 161: EVILGIANE
Best known for founding Surf Gang, a music collective that originated as a skate crew, Giane is a rising producer from New York City.
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RESURRECTING BROOKLYN’S FORGOTTEN DIY SKATEPARK
A new generation of skaters are breathing life back into the spot, taking a risk and building something they’re tired of waiting for.
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WHO CREATED SKATEBOARDING’S EVIL HOT SAUCE COMPANY?
The homegrown hot sauce company has amassed an eclectic crew of skaters, rockers, bikers, and other maniacs.
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JASPER STEINBACH SHINES IN MINNESOTA’S “AFTER HOURS” VIDEO
With grinds that go the distance and proper switch stair skating, watch Jasper make the most of the Midwest.
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12 SKATE FILMERS YOU SHOULD KNOW IN 2026
From exploding talent Jacob Palumbo to 17-year-old Alim Orahovac, we gathered a couple fresh filmmakers you should know in 2026.
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KEITH HUFNAGEL ON THE FUTURE OF HUF
We heard a rumor that HUF was going out of business, so we talked with boss man himself to find out.
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HANGING OUT WITH ANDREW HUBERMAN, SKATEBOARDER TURNED NEUROSCIENTIST
Curious what it would be like to hang with this guy outside of a stuffy podcast studio? Us too.
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GETTING KINKY WITH DANIEL VARGAS
Daniel Vargas' philosophy on whips, chains and getting choked out.
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CASTLE BAM TO LIL JERRY SPRINGER: A JENKEM TRAVEL DIARY TO RICHMOND
Armed with the Genius skate crew, we hopped from DIY to DIY, leaving a graveyard of crushed cans along the way.
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CHECK OUT THE ZINE IMMORTALIZING EARLY ONLINE SKATEPARK FIGHTS
Filled with altered screenshots, Colton Abernathy’s zine distills these fight videos into a single moment.
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SKATERS RECOMMEND THEIR FAVORITE SKATE PANTS
We hit up some pro skaters and Jenkem contributors known for their 'fits to offer recommendations.
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TRACKING DOWN THE GIRL ON THE DEFTONES’ ALBUM 28 YEARS LATER
Shot by skateboarder Rick Kosick, we went to Seattle to meet the woman on one of rock's most iconic covers.
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HOW ONE SKATER TURNED A FROZEN RIVER INTO A SKATEPARK
Ilya Batrakov skates remote spots made of ice on the breathtaking frozen Iskona River in Russia.
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8 ARTISTS REIMAGINE THE INDEPENDENT LOGO
What would an Independent rebrand even look like?
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CHECK OUT THE LIGHT PHONE, AN IPHONE ALTERNATIVE BUILT BY A SKATER
Matter of fact, you’re probably reading this off your greasy iPhone right now. I’ll give you a second to wipe it off before you keep clicking.
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CHECKING OUT 5BORO’S HQ IN THIS TINY NEW YORK APARTMENT
We saw firsthand how to operate a 24 year-old board company out of less than 500 sq. ft.
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OFFICE PICKS: MARCH 2018
What we're currently listening to, reading, watching, brewing and pooing, and ashamed of at Jenkem HQ.
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THIS DUDE IS TRAVELING TO ALL 50 STATES IN 50 DAYS AND DOING 50 NEW TRICKS
Normally, we would openly roast any kind of YouTube skate personalities, but we're giving Chad a pass because he is on the brink of pulling off a pretty ridiculous feat.
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WE HAD A MOVIE CRITIC REVIEW CLASSIC SKATE VIDEO SKITS
Enjoy her unfiltered takes on which skate video skits she thinks are any good.
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BRINGING YOUR SKATE CAREER BACK HOME WITH BLAKE CARPENTER
Ever consider moving back home? Blake Carpenter just did, after a long stint operating out of LA, he's back where it all began.
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HOW CHINA’S GOVERNMENT IS CHANGING SKATING FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
“The Chinese government is ignorant. They tell us what to think, and now they want to tell us how to skate, where to skate.”
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THE WORST SKATERS TO BE STUCK IN QUARANTINE WITH
We tried to imagine what life would be like quarantined with these pros.
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MEET THE FANATICS SHAPING THE ONLINE WORLD OF SKATER XL
We investigated the skate nerds that are creating their own skate industry within the game.
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KEITH HUFNAGEL ON THE FUTURE OF HUF
We heard a rumor that HUF was going out of business, so we talked with boss man himself to find out.
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HANGING OUT WITH ANDREW HUBERMAN, SKATEBOARDER TURNED NEUROSCIENTIST
Curious what it would be like to hang with this guy outside of a stuffy podcast studio? Us too.
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GETTING KINKY WITH DANIEL VARGAS
Daniel Vargas' philosophy on whips, chains and getting choked out.
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CASTLE BAM TO LIL JERRY SPRINGER: A JENKEM TRAVEL DIARY TO RICHMOND
Armed with the Genius skate crew, we hopped from DIY to DIY, leaving a graveyard of crushed cans along the way.
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CHECK OUT THE ZINE IMMORTALIZING EARLY ONLINE SKATEPARK FIGHTS
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