PUTTING FOOTWEAR BACK IN THE HANDS OF SKATERS WITH PONTUS ALV

Pontus breaks down his new shoe brand and how he hopes to rejuvenate the skate shoe landscape.

September 18, 2020/ Ian Michna/ INTERVIEWS/ Comments: 39

SKATERS RECOMMEND THEIR FAVORITE SKATE PANTS

We hit up some pro skaters and Jenkem contributors known for their 'fits to offer recommendations.

August 25, 2020/ Jenkem Staff/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 57

JENKEM’S LONG ISLAND SKATE SPOT GUIDE

Tired of skating the same spots that you see in all the NYC montages? Trek out to Long Island for the weekend and hit these spots.

August 14, 2020/ Larry Lanza/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 21

’90S SKATE LEGENDS SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES LEARNING TO SURF

We hit up some older pros to hear about the struggles and pleasures of picking up skating's older cousin: surfing.

August 11, 2020/ Matt L. Roar/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 18

A SKATER’S GUIDE TO ATTENDING A PROTEST

Some hopefully helpful resources to keep you safe while you take to the streets.

June 4, 2020/ Christian Kerr/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 46

THE WORST SKATERS TO BE STUCK IN QUARANTINE WITH

We tried to imagine what life would be like quarantined with these pros.

May 4, 2020/ Junk Pirate Pete/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 18

AN INTERVIEW WITH A SKATER UNDER CORONAVIRUS QUARANTINE IN CHINA

"Honestly, I don’t know what a return to normal will be like or when it will happen, especially with cases...in other areas of the world."

March 10, 2020/ Nic Dobija-Nootens/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 7

HOW NIKE SB’S DUNK CULTURE AFFECTS SKATE SHOPS

Reselling sneakers has grown from an eBay hustle into an industry, and skate shops have become inadvertent players in it.

March 5, 2020/ Ian Browning/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 31