Posts in INTERVIEWS
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BRIANA KING ON TEACHING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SKATERS
Briana King has built up a big following hosting meetups for girls and LGBTQ+ skaters across the world without any major skate sponsors.
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CHECK OUT THE ONE AND ONLY SOVIET SKATEBOARDING MUSEUM
While skateboarding was getting its start in sunny California, the USSR had almost no access to American cultural output at that time.
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MEET UNA FARRAR, A LEADER IN SKATING’S NEW WAVE
Sitting down with Una to talk about Domino's, fingerboarding and the Canadian Skate Scene.
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PHOTOGRAPHER PETE THOMPSON SHARES RARE GEMS FROM THE ’90S
"You’re photographing kids who are living a period of time that will be completely unlike any other time in their lives."
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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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THE RISE AND FALL OF PRO MODEL SKATE SHOES
While there are still some exceptions, the signature shoe has largely evaporated from the skateboard industry. But, why?
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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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A LOOK THROUGH THE GLASSES OF VINCE PALMER, AKA CHICKEN LITTLE
Get to know the 18-year-old German repping Baker and Supreme in Milan.
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WHO ARE THE SKATERS RESURRECTING ROCK CLIMBING IN UPPER MANHATTAN?
We met up with Joel Popoteur, an employee at Supreme and long-time skater to learn about his outdoor movement.
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GOT OLD WHEELS? THIS GUY IS MAKING MINI FINGERBOARD REPLICAS WITH THEM
Honey, I Shrunk The Spitfires.