LOOKING INSIDE THE WORLD OF SKATE ACADEMIA

Here's five pieces of skate scholarship along with oversimplified takeaways to get your mind juices flowing.

October 14, 2019/ Jenkem Staff/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 10

A SERIOUS REVIEW OF MARK SUCIU’S SERIOUS “VERSO”

Verso asks that we pay it a kind of attention many of us automatically do not. Knowing this, we choose to either look more closely or let it pass before our eyes the way the rest of skating does.

October 3, 2019/ Kyle Beachy & Zander Taketomo/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 73

A SALUTE TO SKATING IN BACKPACKS

Memorializing the most difficult and unnecessary skate accessory, the backpack.

October 1, 2019/ Krusty Karl/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 12

DREAMY SKATE NOISE FOR YOU TO SPACE OUT TO

We got sent 11 minutes of skate sounds mixed with ambient music that is both beautifully chaotic and comforting.

September 27, 2019/ Timothy Deconynck/ ARTICLES, RANDOM CRAP/ Comments: 7

THE STORY OF THE FIRST SKATER-OWNED ENERGY DRINK

We uncovered the history of Skaterade, an energy drink made by Salman Agah for skateboarders in the early '00s.

September 4, 2019/ Nic Dobija-Nootens/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 12

THE JOCK’S GUIDE TO SKATEBOARDING WORKOUTS

Whether you're an aspiring skate jock or already taking steroids, here's some exercises to improve your skating.

August 30, 2019/ Kyle Brown & Sam Read/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 22

PARADE WORLD IS RETHINKING THE WAY YOU BUY SKATE GOODS ONLINE

Now you can buy skate goods online and support a local shop at the same time.

August 26, 2019/ Larry Lanza/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 16

WE TALKED WITH 6 MUSICIANS ABOUT SKATING ON TOUR

Topics covered include: international spot searching, problematic injuries, and building relationships in a parking lot at 2 a.m.

August 23, 2019/ Eli Enis/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 4