TRACING THE EVOLUTION OF SKATEBOARDING’S FAVORITE GAME: S.K.A.T.E

From its first steps in the '80s to its messy '90s boom, its commercialization in the '00s and its Berricification, it has come a long way.

May 8, 2025/ Ben Komins/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 9

RANKING 10 OF THE BEST SKATE SHOP VIDEOS EVER MADE

As always, this is a scientific, peer reviewed essay and is absolutely the be-all-end-all list of worthwhile shop videos.

March 31, 2025/ Christian Senrud/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 24

LEFT ON READ: JULIAN LEWIS

Our series where your favorite skaters share notes, camera roll photos, memes, movie recommendations and more.

March 20, 2025/ Ben Komins/ ARTICLES, LEFT ON READ/ Comments: 5

ANGELA WHITE IS BRINGING SKATING’S MOST ICONIC CAMERA BACK INTO PORN

Her 2000s, gonzo-inspired tour de force was filmed completely on the sleek, sexy, grainy VX2000.

March 7, 2025/ Chris Nieratko/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 41

LEFT ON READ: EFRON DANZIG

Our new series where your favorite skaters share notes, camera roll photos, memes, movie recommendations and more.

February 6, 2025/ Ben Komins/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 6

HOW WOULD HOLLYWOOD’S MOST FAMOUS DIRECTORS MAKE A SKATE VIDEO?

A brief “what if?”, detailing which big-wig director’s visual presentation would lend itself to the gentle art of the skate video.

January 23, 2025/ Chuck Harp & Jessi Knox/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 4

LEFT ON READ: SALOMON CARDENAS

Notes, camera roll photos, memes, movie recommendations and more.

January 9, 2025/ Ben Komins/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 5

GROWING UP, MOVING OUT, AND BREAKING BOARDS

A personal essay recounting a love affair with something we're all too familiar with.

December 10, 2024/ Ben Komins/ ARTICLES/ Comments: 13