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PRESERVING ORIGINAL BRICKS FROM THE BROOKLYN BANKS
We snuck in to the Banks and stole a few bricks to send to the skaters that made them so significant.
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A NEW EA SKATE GAME IS COMING (FOR REAL)
We don't know exactly when, or what it will even be called, but it's definitely coming. For real this time. We promise.
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PREMIERE: PIILGRIM’S “CHRYSALIS”
Hippie UK vibes, top notch skating and chunky spots all for a clothing company you can feel good about supporting.
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SKATING IN PRE-GENTRIFIED WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN
Ever wonder what Williamsburg looked like before the big corporate franchises moved in?
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HERE’S A LIST OF BLACK-OWNED SKATE BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT
"I believe that getting eyeballs on a list of Black-owned brands is a humble, yet necessary offering to building whatever lies ahead."
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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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A SKATER’S GUIDE TO ATTENDING A PROTEST
Some hopefully helpful resources to keep you safe while you take to the streets.
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LISTEN TO NA-KEL SHARE HIS EXPERIENCES AS A BLACK PRO SKATER
An off-the-cuff conversation with Na-kel and friends that touches on the experiences they’ve gone through being Black skaters.
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HOW TWO SHOPS ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO MAKE IT THROUGH THE PANDEMIC
Two skateshops, one deck.
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A GLIMPSE INTO THE PECULIAR WORLD OF GNARLS AND STEVE ROSEN
An unfiltered exploration of fatherhood in modern skateboarding and the drive of a young skater.
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AN HOMAGE TO SKATERS WHO ARE AGING LIKE FINE WINE
A nod to a few skaters your parents age who are proving that time doesn't have to slow you down.
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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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SKATERS RECOMMEND THEIR FAVORITE SKATE PANTS
We hit up some pro skaters and Jenkem contributors known for their 'fits to offer recommendations.
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WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON WITH ILLEGAL CIV?
The Illegal Civ stuff feels like an ongoing soap opera, so to air out any confusion we talked to a few key characters.
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Winter Is Coming, When Is It Too Cold To Skate?