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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DOING LESS, BETTER: AN ODE TO MINIMAL SKATING
Let’s cleanse our tech timelines with some uncomplicated tricks, both old and new.
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THE RETURN OF LURKNYC
"I think people really appreciate the documentary style filming, like getting the random shit, more than just skating."
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50 THINGS TO DO IN SKATEBOARDING BEFORE YOU QUIT
From dropping in on vert to packing 12 deep in a minivan and going on a road trip, this list covers the essentials.
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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.