Posts in INTERVIEWS
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BUILDING A PROFESSIONAL SKATE CAREER WITH CANDY JACOBS
If you’re curious about how Olympic prep can mess with skaters’ heads or how difficult the sponsorship landscape can be, Candy’s story is for you.
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BEHIND THE BAIL WITH GABRIEL SUMMERS
DUMBASS DISCLAIMER: Due to Gabriel Summers being a nutta, this interview and the images within are not for the faint of heart.
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MARK NICKELS ON FILMING OSIRIS’ “THE STORM” AND COMING OUT IN THE ’90S
"I do have to say, life can be quite poetic. After this happened, Osiris became quite big in gay porn."
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A SHORT INTERVIEW WITH A SKATEBOARDING MAGICIAN
"Every skateboarder is a magician in a sense. The kickflip was originally called a magic flip."
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STORIES BEHIND THE BARNYARD MEGA RAMP WITH CAZ HELMSTETTER
Caz proved that with the right ingenuity and recklessness, anyone can become a hero, at least for a few seconds.
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JACOPO CAROZZI ON COMING UP IN ITALY
"If someone is good at skating then why do they have to make it to the States to make his dream come true?"
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A BRIEF ORAL HISTORY OF MTV’S “SCARRED”
We tracked down the man behind the taboo TV show that capitalized on broken bones and busted nuts.
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AN INTERVIEW WITH DUSTIN DOLLIN, THE LAST OF THE PISS DRUNX
"It’s so weird being an alcoholic for 20 years and now my body feels fine."
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16 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT GINO IANNUCCI
"I actually did quit [skating] for a second. It was short lived, maybe a couple of months. It was ’89 or something like that."
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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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