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MEET THE CREW PROVING ITS NEVER TOO LATE TO START SKATING
The Brittle Bones Brigade is a crew of 30 and 40 year olds in Alabama learning to skate for the first time.
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THE LASTING LEGACY OF TONY HAWK’S PRO SKATER WITH AUTHOR COLE NOWICKI
20+ years later, people are still talking about how the THPS games affected pop culture, so much so that Cole Nowicki wrote a book about it.
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GETTING TO KNOW JACUZZI’S NEWEST RIDER, JOEY MARRONE FROM NEW JERSEY
"Philly has way more to offer and it still does. This is our generation of what we can do. Let’s keep going until we can’t anymore."
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A CONVERSATION WITH BLACK NINJA, THE ORIGINAL SKATE YOUTUBER
In the early days of YouTube, Black Ninja was pulling in millions of views every month, creating iconic moments like rapping over his own video parts.
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BUILDING CUSTOM SKATE VANS WITH TJ GASKILL
After living out of a van for two years, TJ has started a business converting vans for skaters and their sponsors.
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WE USED AI TO EXTEND ICONIC SKATE PHOTOS
We tested Adobe Photoshop's new AI-powered "Generative Fill" feature on some classic skate photos.
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WATCH A VIDEO FILMED IN THE RURAL VILLAGES OF SICILY
If you thought the hill skating in San Francisco was crusty, wait till you peep this shit.
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JOSH KALIS ON BUILDING AN INDOOR SKATEPARK WITH GRANITE FROM LOVE PARK
"Laying the granite tiles was the most torturous part because you’re on your knees. It was a month straight of doing 1,600 tiles."
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WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE OFFICIAL BROOKLYN BANKS COMEBACK
We talked with Steve Rodriguez about the imminent reopening of The Banks, which has been in the works for 13 years now.
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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.