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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO OPENING A SKATE SHOP
If you are a brave soul looking to venture into the treacherous world of owning a skate shop, this one's for you.
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UNSEEN PHOTOS OF SKATING NYC IN THE ’80S
Take a trip back to a time before iPhones and Instagram ruled the world.
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WHAT WILL SKATEBOARDING BE LIKE IN 100 YEARS?
What will the future hold for skateboarding? Probably nothing good.
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INTRODUCING “JENKEM, THE FIRST 10 YEARS” – A COMMEMORATIVE ZINE
We dug through our archives, sifted through hard drives, and checked under our mattresses to pull our greatest hits, misses, and almosts.
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16 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT TRUCKS
Random tidbits to help you win your next skate trivia night.
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THE INS AND OUTS OF DECK COLLECTING
We spoke to three heavy duty deck collectors on what goes into building an iconic assortment of wall hangers.
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BETTER OFF DEAD: BRANDS THAT SKATEBOARDING DIDN’T NEED TO COME BACK
"Just because you can doesn't mean you should."
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16 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PROFESSIONAL SKATEBOARDING
We hit up some industry heads to get some insight from people in the know.
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CELEBRATING IMPERFECTION: THE BEST MOB FLIPS CAUGHT ON CAMERA
A reminder that it’s A-OK to let that front foot have a break every once in a while.
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WHAT WOULD MAKE SKATERS DITCH THE BIG SHOE BRANDS?
We asked younger skaters how small shoe brands could win back their business from the big budget behemoths.
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BRIAN SUMNER ON LEAVING THE SKATE INDUSTRY AND FINDING CHRISTIANITY
"People are going to hate you for different stupid reasons, but people shouldn’t be divided over the faith."
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STEFAN JANOSKI IS THE MOST CURIOUS PERSON IN THE ROOM
I followed Stefan Janoski around for five days to try to see into his mind.
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MY EXPERIENCES IN SKATEBOARDING
"I've been terrified of garnering the reputation of 'ramp-tramp' or 'pro-ho' just from spending time with skaters."
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A SERIOUS REVIEW OF MARK SUCIU’S SERIOUS “VERSO”
Verso asks that we pay it a kind of attention many of us automatically do not. Knowing this, we choose to either look more closely or let it pass before our eyes the way the rest of skating does.