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HOW ONE SKATER TURNED A FROZEN RIVER INTO A SKATEPARK
Ilya Batrakov skates remote spots made of ice on the breathtaking frozen Iskona River in Russia.
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CHECK OUT THE ZINE IMMORTALIZING EARLY ONLINE SKATEPARK FIGHTS
Filled with altered screenshots, Colton Abernathy’s zine distills these fight videos into a single moment.
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JASPER STEINBACH SHINES IN MINNESOTA’S “AFTER HOURS” VIDEO
With grinds that go the distance and proper switch stair skating, watch Jasper make the most of the Midwest.
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CHEERS TO ANOTHER YEAR
Some small talk, some 2025 highlights and plenty of links to keep you busy.
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ART, SKATEBOARDING, AND HIGH SCHOOL MATH: THIS IS PISTACHIO GALLERY
Brendan Nass juggles teaching high school students and running a lofi, independent art gallery.
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A LOOK AT SOME OF SKATEBOARDING’S BEST ANIMATION MOMENTS
Animations can capture the personality quirks of our favorite skaters and throw them into fictional situations that a VX or HPX can’t.
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CAN A VIDEO GAME CREATE A NEW GENERATION OF SKATEBOARDERS?
Join us as we dive into the new Skate. game and its potential impact on a younger generation.
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16 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT WOMEN IN SKATEBOARDING
Skate librarian and author Natalie Porter digs through the archives for this women's skate history lesson.
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THE DIY ART GALLERY RUN OUT OF A BOX TRUCK, THIS IS U-HAUL GALLERY
Breaking down all barriers to entry, this gallery on wheels is bringing art back to the public.
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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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HOW ARE EUROPEAN SKATESHOPS DOING?
We threw a line out to shops across Europe for an honest look at what’s working, what’s not, and where things are headed.
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BLENDING SKATEBOARDING AND FASHION: TEN YEARS OF RASSVET
"I've never purposefully pissed people off, I just want to look and do different."
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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.