Posts by Rob Ridge
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10 OF THE MOST INSPIRING SLAPPYS
It’s stylish, it’s mysterious, and, best of all, it just looks like so much goddamn fun.
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10 OF THE MOST MAGICIAL WALLIES
Despite wallies being done to death, there’s no denying that once learned, the wallie is still fun as fuck.
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THE PEOPLE’S CHAMPION
Ali Boulala’s Sorry part is the realest account of skateboarding ever produced by a professional skateboarder.
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SKATEBOARDERS WHO ESCAPED DEATH
Forget hospital bills and surgeries, if you fuck any of these tricks up, you're in the market for a coffin.
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10 OF THE MOST CREATIVE POLEJAMS
Getting weird on poles.
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10 OF THE GREATEST SKATEBOARD TRICKS ON ROOFS
Next time you’re sick of skating in front of your apartment building, try skating on top of it instead.
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10 OF THE GREATEST TRICKS DONE IN THE RAIN
Beyond ruining your gear you’re really just asking to get hurt.
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CHECK OUT ORCHARD SKATESHOP’S NEW VIDEO “STONE SOUP”
"Who cares about a shop video nowadays?"
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10 OF THE MOST REMARKABLE NO COMPLYS
Attempting to quantify “the best no-complies ever done” would be impossible, but here are a couple worth checking out.
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RECONTEXTUALIZING ZAK ANDERS, ONE OF TODAY’S MOST MYSTIFYING SKATERS
"I don’t want to be this brutal punk that hates everything that people like, and I’m trying really hard to undo that."
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RARELY SEEN PHOTOS FROM READ AND DESTROY, THE BELOVED BRITISH SKATE MAG
Check out early documentation of London's Southbank, vert ramps tucked into Lord of the Rings-level forests, and everything in between.
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NAVIGATING SKATING’S HIGHS AND LOWS WITH MATT MILITANO
Over coffee and cigarettes Matt talks prank shows, ABDs and his love for the VX.
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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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MEET THE SEATTLE ARTIST WHO DESIGNED A BACON ’N EGGS INSPIRED SKATEPARK
Breakfast-obsessed skaters rejoice!