Posts by Nic Dobija-Nootens
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WE THREW A BLOCK PARTY WITH ANDREW SKATESHOP AT ART BASEL
Art Basel is an excuse for people to go somewhere warm, enjoy questionable art and pretend that they aren’t doing a bunch of blow.
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MICHAEL SIEBEN ON RELAUNCHING ROGER SKATEBOARDS
Meet the guy determined to make skateboard graphics 80% dumber and 20% funnier.
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REMEMBERING THE MALL RAT SHOE: THE ETNIES CALLICUT
A look at the shoe that flooded malls, skateparks, teenage girls' ankles everywhere.
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WHERE DID THE SKATEBOARD EMOJI COME FROM?
With a little help from Tony Hawk we now have a decent skateboard emoji.
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEAL HENDRIX ALLEGATIONS & POWER DYNAMICS IN SKATEBOARDING
How can skateboarders within the industry do a better job of keeping each other in check?
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THE MAKING OF “THIS IS SKATEBOARDING” WITH JON MINER
The filmer breaks down Heath Kirchart's face slam and the Reynolds clip that still haunts him today.
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TALES FROM THE EMERICA MANSION
Booze, drugs, and a strict "no skating the marble three-stair unless you're The Boss" policy.
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HOW TO MAKE MONEY FILMING SKATEBOARDING
Hear from three full-time filmers on how to price, sell, and protect your precious clips.
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WHAT HAPPENED TO FREAK OUTS?
A pseudo-investigation into the art of losing your shit.
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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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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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HOW CAN WE HELP KEEP SKATE SHOPS ALIVE?
For years brands and skaters have blindly cried "support your local," but we asked shop owners about other ways we can all provide actual help.
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8 ARTISTS REIMAGINE THE INDEPENDENT LOGO
What would an Independent rebrand even look like?
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MEET UNITY, SKATEBOARDING’S MOST PROGRESSIVE CREW
"Never has my gay life intersected with my skateboarding life. If anything, maybe I’d worked to pull them apart."