Posts by Dante Downey
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BREAKING THE MOLD OF TRADITIONAL OIL PAINTING WITH SKATEBOARDER ANDREW BARNES
A skateboarder and graffiti artist, Andrew’s art accentuates urban dystopia through the quiet capture of the mundane.
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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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SHOP TALK AT NYC’S TENANT SKATESHOP
There's nothing like a Modelo, a few stupid questions, and Greenpoint on a Sunday.
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JENKEM TRIES… BREAKDANCING
We're all going to be asked to dance at some point in our life, so why not bust out a legit breakdancing move?
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JENKEM TRIES… CERAMICS
Can't afford the Tony Hawk meet and greet? Don't sweat it, just make him out of clay.
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WE HAD CONTEST JUDGES REVISIT ICONIC TAMPA PRO WINNING RUNS
We gathered five judges to rewatch winning runs from Tampa Pro, to see how skating has evolved since 1995.
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JENKEM TRIES… STAND UP COMEDY
Dumbass Disclaimer: This features exactly 0% skateboarding.
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LOCALS: THE UPS DRIVER GIVING OUT FREE SKATEBOARDS
A devoted father, complete skate nerd, and Birdhouse megafan, he’s a staple of the community.
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UNEARTHING 90S SKATE & HIP-HOP FOOTAGE WITH JACOB ROSENBERG
Craving a history lesson but don’t feel like paying for a museum ticket? Jake Rosenberg's archive just might satisfy that itch.
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FROM PRO SKATER TO POSTAL WORKER: LIFE AFTER SKATEBOARDING
We met up with Joey Brezinski to see how the second chapter of his career is coming along.
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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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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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PRESERVING SKATEBOARDING’S OUTSIDER ERA
Crusty ramps scrawled with punk rock graffiti, derelict characters, awkward 80's portraits, and more from The Past Participle.