Posts in ARTICLES
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WHAT WE LEARNED AT SKATING’S FIRST ACADEMIC CONFERENCE
Skate scholars agree: 8.25 is the optimal size.
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HELP KEEP FRED GALL OUT OF TAX JAIL
Fred Gall needs to pay the IRS $2,500 ASAP or risk getting in serious trouble.
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SKATERS CAN NOW GET COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SKATEBOARDING
If you need some textbook or Natty Ice money, this scholarship's got you covered.
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TRACING THE HISTORY OF SKATEBOARDING’S MOST FAMOUS CAMERA
Video technology has improved drastically over the years, but skate purists still prefer the look and feel of this clunky old camera. We investigated why.
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HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN SKATEBOARDS
Find out how to turn your crappy ideas into actual skateboards you can bait people on Instagram into buying.
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DECODING MORE OF SKATEBOARDING’S MOST POPULAR PHRASES
We're back again to dissect skateboarding's worst verbal violators.
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HOT TAKE: SKATE PARTS DON’T MATTER
Skate parts are now being dwarfed by ultra-shareable moments and GIFs.
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BRAD STABA OPENED HIS OWN PIZZERIA IN CALIFORNIA
We interrupted one of Brad's early morning bong sessions to find out just how deep his pizza passion goes.
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WHAT DOES A REAL ART CRITIC THINK OF SKATE ART? (ROUND 4)
We asked a LA-based critic to speak on some of our favorite skateboarder's artwork.
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LOCALS: FRANK THE MAGICIAN
Meet Frank, a magician and dedicated maintainer of the sandy, trash-accumulating Venice Beach Skatepark.
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WHAT’S IT LIKE RUNNING AN INDOOR SKATEPARK IN 2024?
Three owners weigh in on the biggest challenges of running an indoor skatepark and offer insights on everything from finances to masonite boogers.
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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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LISTEN TO NA-KEL SHARE HIS EXPERIENCES AS A BLACK PRO SKATER
An off-the-cuff conversation with Na-kel and friends that touches on the experiences they’ve gone through being Black skaters.
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JOHN GARDNER ON STEPPING AWAY FROM PRO SKATING AND HIS NEXT CHAPTER
"I’m sure I could have kept my career going for a while, and it was tempting to do that because I was making really good money, but I felt strongly I needed to do something else."