Posts Tagged essays
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HOT TAKE: SKATE PARTS DON’T MATTER
Skate parts are now being dwarfed by ultra-shareable moments and GIFs.
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IS THERE A METHOD TO WINNING SOTY?
Is there a strategy or some secret way to win skateboarding's most popular award?
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DECODING SKATEBOARDING’S MOST POPULAR PHRASES
Wanna work in skating? Just sprinkle these 7 phrases around and you'll sound like a "skate linguist" in no time!
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A LOOK AT THE CULT OF INDEPENDENT TRUCKS
WARNING: This article is strictly for the nerdiest of skate nerds.
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SEE THE DIY SKATE SPOT THAT DOUBLES AS AN ART INSTALLATION
Ever wanted to skate the Mona Lisa? Now you can... kinda.
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IS TOO MUCH SKATE CONTENT BAD FOR YOU?
I spent a day torturing myself watching nothing but McClung brothers footage to find out.
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ON THE ROAD WITH A SOUTH AMERICAN SKATE NOMAD
Leaving your job to drive across South America on the longest skate trip ever.
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DISSECTING THE DICK PIC
A board graphic based on Johnny Layton's now-infamous dick pic sparked a conversation with the artists on the etiquette of the whole deal.
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SEBO WALKER’S WORLD BY WALKER RYAN
Walker Ryan decided to flex his writing skills and do a little piece for us about Krooked's Sebo Walker.
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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.
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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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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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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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WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON WITH ILLEGAL CIV?
The Illegal Civ stuff feels like an ongoing soap opera, so to air out any confusion we talked to a few key characters.