Posts in INTERVIEWS
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THE STORY BEHIND PEARLS, AUSTRALIA’S NEW STARTUP SKATE BRAND
"I have a bachelor's degree in fashion design, majoring in fashion and textiles. At some point, it made sense to just combine all the things I like."
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THE KADER SYLLA INTERVIEW
Topics of discussion include: Sponsor hopping, Runtz, garbaggio nollie flips and more!
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A LOOK AT THE SKATE SCENE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Despite the lack of manufacturers, shops, and perfect red curbs, somehow skateboarding in South Africa has persevered.
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WE TALKED TO A SNEAKER BOTTER ABOUT THE STATE OF RESELLING
We tried to understand one of the most obnoxious new hustles.
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ORCHARD SKATESHOP IS FINALLY REOPENING THEIR DOORS IN BOSTON
The pandemic took Orchard to online-only operations, but they are back with a fresh new shop in Boston's North End!
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VICTORIA RUESGA ON ACTING, HOLLYWOOD, AND DEATHWISH’S NEW ERA
"It's everyone else's world. I'm just living in it."
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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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WHAT HAPPENED TO JIMMY CARLIN?
"I wanted skating to work but I was never sure if I was at a level that I could be considered legit or whatever."
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LIFE AFTER SKATEBOARDING WITH JORDAN SANCHEZ
Jordan Sanchez opens up about gracefully bowing out of skating and vanishing into regular life.
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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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IS SKATEBOARDING “SOFT” NOWADAYS?
If you're yearning for wilder, less role model-able pros, we put together a list of the skate crews keeping that reckless spirit alive today.