Posts by Larry Lanza
-
DARKSLIDES, FASHION, AND CAPITALISM WITH TRUNG NGUYEN
"I have a finance degree but I think skateboarding made me realize that that world was evil and that I was better than that."
-
SHOP TALK AT VANS SPACE 198
We asked our neighbors about the optimal skate video length, dream blunt rotations, and who has the worst fits in skating.
-
A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO OPENING A SKATE SHOP
If you are a brave soul looking to venture into the treacherous world of owning a skate shop, this one's for you.
-
WHAT WILL SKATEBOARDING BE LIKE IN 100 YEARS?
What will the future hold for skateboarding? Probably nothing good.
-
GETTING TO KNOW MYLES WILLARD
Topics of discussion include: Quitting weed, getting paid to skate, seeing his boss naked and more.
-
A VISUAL GUIDE TO SKATING CARS
Unlike most of the US Olympians, this post is not sponsored by Toyota.
-
16 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT SHANE FARBER
Some tidbits on one of the most promising up-and-comers.
-
WE TALKED TO A SNEAKER BOTTER ABOUT THE STATE OF RESELLING
We tried to understand one of the most obnoxious new hustles.
-
A QUICK CHAT WITH GRANT AND TREVOR ABOUT WKND’S NEWEST VIDEO “STREET FIGHTERS 2”
The team manages to grow but still maintains that authentic family vibe.
Popular
-
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.
-
LOCALS: FRANK THE MAGICIAN
Meet Frank, a magician and dedicated maintainer of the sandy, trash-accumulating Venice Beach Skatepark.
-
RIDING THE SUBWAY WITH NEW YORK’S MOST WANTED TRAIN SURFERS
We met up with some of NY's notorious subway surfers to try and go beyond the cheap thrills and understand why they are literally risking it all.
-
REVISITING THE WATER TOWER OLLIE WITH JEREMY WRAY
We went back to the water towers to re-examine one of the greatest tricks ever done on a skateboard.
-
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.