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The Unexpected Story of How Rowan Zorilla Ended Up Riding for Thunder Trucks
|Brian Blakely
Sometimes things really do unfold exactly how they’re supposed to. Rowan Zorilla and Thunder Trucks recently shared the story of how a simple setback ended with Rowan securing a spot... Read more...
Tanabata Skateboards Head South of the Border for a One-Day TJ Mission (Video)
|Brian Blakely
I feel like I've been seeing more and more from the Tanabata Skateboards camp the past few weeks and I'm all for it. Adding Chris Russell to the squad was... Read more...
TransWorld To Be Inducted Into The International Skateboarding Hall of Fame
|Blair Alley
Some say this one's overdue, but regardless, TWS, the founders of Skate and Create in 1983, makers of the biggest and most widely distributed skateboard magazine of all time, a... Read more...
Watch: Hibiki Sakai Delivers a Refreshing New Part for Strush Wheels
|Brian Blakely
Hailing from Japan, hungry up-and-comer Hibiki Sakai just dropped a heater of a part for Strush Wheels that should be a mandatory watch. From the first clip to the last,... Read more...
Inside Day One of Building the Professional Skateboard League Arena (Video)
|Brian Blakely
Day one of building the Professional Skateboard League arena is officially underway, and Mike Mo is here to share his vision inside the Girl Skateboards warehouse where the event will... Read more...
Watch: The Platfrm Keeps the Wheels Turning with 'Life In the Van' Episode 4
|Brian Blakely
Our friends at The Platfrm just dropped Episode 4 of Life In the Van, showing exactly why the Pacific Northwest is a go-to destination for summer skate trips.We see lots... Read more...
Ranking Defunct Skate Brands With Dave Waite on Dead Air Radio
|Blair Alley
There's a lot of low-IQ groupthink going on in skateboarding, always has been: "I guess we gotta advertise over here 'cause everybody else does," and the classic, "Well the teamriders... Read more...
Element Teases Upcoming Video, 'Search' Featuring Westgate, Jaako, Madars and Crew
|Brian Blakely
Element just dropped a new teaser for their upcoming video project, Search, featuring Madars Apse, Jaakko Ojanen, Vincent Milou, Brandon Westgate, Vitória Mendonça, Archibald Bruno, Vinicius Costa, Rafaela Costa, Yukito... Read more...
Watch: Kai Kishi Gives Us a Taste of the Guangzhou Streets in New Raw Edit
|Brian Blakely
There’s something about a city like Guangzhou that simply just provides, at least in terms of unique terrain and envious spots. April pro, Kai Kishi is no stranger to the... Read more...
Behind the Raid: Monster x Creature's Latest Tour Was Pure Mayhem (Video)
|Brian Blakely
Skateboarding tours and trips come in all different shapes and sizes. Sometimes it's a pack of vans, gas station dinners and cockroach-infested motels. Other times, it's over 20 of skateboarding's... Read more...
Chris Russell Breaks Down His Move to Tanabata Skateboards (Video)
|Brian Blakely
On and off the board, Chris Russell doesn’t ease into anything. Fresh off parting ways with Creature after years of waving the Fiend flag high, The Muscle has officially found... Read more...
Politic Brand Drops ‘Introducing II’ Video
|Blair Alley
Politic Brand's always got the goods. This new video—short and sweet with a great soundtrack and solid filming—that's the formula. "Introducing II Featuring: Japhey Dow, Tyler Stier, Riley Vaughn as... Read more...
Bombing SF Hills With Nico Hiraga
|Blair Alley
"Sometimes, there's a man, well, he's the man for his time and place. He fits right in there. And that's Nico Hiraga."We couldn't put it any better. SF's own, hitting... Read more...
Nyjah Huston Shares the Full Story Behind His Recent Slam and Fractured Skull (Video)
|Brian Blakely
You certainly don't need me to tell you skateboarding comes with its fair share of risks, but hearing a story like this is still super heavy. Nyjah Huston recently took... Read more...
Watch: Donta Hill Comes Out Swinging In New Video Part, "Mortaddicere"
|Brian Blakely
A few years back, it felt like Donta Hill was everywhere. From homie edits to brand projects to all his boxing stuff, he was making moves and absolutely killing it,... Read more...
Tricks Like This Are Why Milton Martinez Is Built Different (Raw Footage)
|Brian Blakely
If you’re not subscribed to Milton Martinez’s YouTube channel by now, you’re missing out. Simple as that. But honestly, don’t even trip—you’ll be seeing all his raw edits right here... Read more...
Watch: Mikey Ray Gets to Work in Pepper Grip's New 'Quick Cuts' Edit
|Brian Blakely
Short, sweet, and straight to the point—just the way a Quick Cuts edit should be. Vancouver native Mikey Ray was tapped for the latest installment of Pepper Grip’s ongoing series,... Read more...
Watch: Brad Cromer's Ripping Mini Part From HUF's 'Box Truck' Video
|Brian Blakely
HUF’s Box Truck video unfortunately didn’t stick around on YouTube for very long after it dropped in 2025, but thankfully Brad Cromer made sure his part didn’t disappear with it.... Read more...
Mark Gonzales' New adidas Skateboarding Collection Is Subtle, Smart, and Very Gonz
|Brian Blakely
adidas Skateboarding is back with another signature Gonz apparel drop to kick off the year in style, and it's all hitting your favorite shops now. Tees, hoodies, jackets, hats, beanies—this... Read more...
Jarrad Carlin's New Thames Video Part ‘For Colchester’
|Blair Alley
No description, but none needed. Two-plus minutes of the divine stylings of Jarrad Carlin for the Thames board company. Get into it.Jarrad Carlin, filmed and edited by Trevor Dare. Additonal... Read more...
Tokyo to Yokohama: Sakura Sake Tour Episode 4 Photo Recap
|Blair Alley
The video episode is live, so it's time to recap it with a photo gallery. Enjoy, and get to Japan, it's amazing. But be cool when you're there. Keep your... Read more...
Sakura Sake Tour Episode 4 Hits Tokyo and Yokohama
|Blair Alley
Words by Josh ZickertWe woke up to another gorgeous morning in Tokyo with the cherry blossoms in full bloom. The crew met up downstairs at the hotel cafe for a... Read more...
Watch: Welcome Skateboards Debuts New Full-Length Video, 'Sugar High'
|Brian Blakely
Welcome Skateboards just dropped a bangin' new full-length, Sugar High, and it's an absolute breath of fresh air from beginning to end. It's goofy, it's ripping and it's full of... Read more...
SKF Bearings Drops a Stacked Team Edit Featuring Tiago, Ishod, Oski and More
|Brian Blakely
I've said it before and I'll say it again—the SKF Bearings team is stacked. Tiago, Ishod, Oski, Kader, Louie Lopez, Alexis Sablone, Rayssa Leal... I mean, we're talking top-tier professionals... Read more...