Posts by Christian Kerr
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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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LEARNING FROM YANN HOROWITZ, THE GAY SOUTH AFRICAN SKATER
To celebrate Pride Month, read an interview & watch a new part with the gnarliest gay skater you've probably never heard of (but definitely should know).
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MEET AMERICA’S FIRST AMBASSADOR OF SKATEBOARDING, NEFTALIE WILLIAMS
Neftalie's day job includes bringing skateboarding to refugees in Europe and schooling USC students on skate culture.
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HOW TO HANDLE A MID-LINE CRISIS
We got real nerdy and documented the best ways skaters have handled the mid-line step off.
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SIX HUSTLES YOU CAN PULL FOR SOME EXTRA CASH
We know you need it...
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GRILLING JOHNNY JONES, CHOCOLATE’S FAVORITE FLOW KID
"I started calling myself Lil' TK, and then after that I started calling myself Lil' Theotis."
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IN PRAISE OF THE PROUDLY BALD SKATEBOARDER
If you're in that majority of men that will lose their hair as they get older, don't worry, we've rounded up some skaters who rock their baldness with pride so you know you're not alone.
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THE SKATEBOARDER’S GUIDE TO THE 2016 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
The nuts and bolts of which candidate will be the best president for skateboarders.
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THE DEATH AND LIFE OF GREAT AMERICAN SKATE PLAZAS
How skateboarders are being pushed out of cities and into gentrification.
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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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HOW ARE EUROPEAN SKATESHOPS DOING?
We threw a line out to shops across Europe for an honest look at what’s working, what’s not, and where things are headed.
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BLENDING SKATEBOARDING AND FASHION: TEN YEARS OF RASSVET
"I've never purposefully pissed people off, I just want to look and do different."
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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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WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON WITH ILLEGAL CIV?
The Illegal Civ stuff feels like an ongoing soap opera, so to air out any confusion we talked to a few key characters.