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Toy Machine Drops a Pet-Friendly Collab with Party Animal—and It Rules
|Brian Blakely
Toy Machine recently teamed up with Party Animal—a rad accessory brand for dogs—on a collection of gear built for our furry friends. To celebrate the drop, Party Animal followed Toy... Read more...
Exposure 2025 Recap: The World's Largest Women's Skateboarding Event
|Brian Blakely
14 years of Exposure Skate!? That's huge! The 14th Annual Exposure went down in late-October, and once again proved why it remains the biggest and most important women’s skateboarding event... Read more...
First Look: Independent Drops New 'Curb Box' Just In Time for the Holidays
|Brian Blakely
Independent just dropped the ultimate setup-builder for the holidays—meet the Curb Box. First board? Fresh upgrade for 2026? This box packs all the essentials along with a crisp set of... Read more...
Sk8mafia Saturdays: TJ Rogers and Alexis Ramirez Drop Their Canceled 'No Rewind' Edit
|Brian Blakely
The new Sk8mafia Saturdays takes us back to the streets of San Diego with Alexis Ramirez and TJ Rogers during the filming of their Red Bull No Rewind edit—a project... Read more...
Inside the Nardwuar x Nike SB Dunk Low: Materials, Details, and Early Release Info
|Blair Alley
Never not posting Dave from Bluetile Skateshop's shoe reviews/unboxing videos. He's kinda the best at it. BTW, did you see Mackenzie Eisenhour unboxing his EPICENTER book? Pretty epic as well.... Read more...
Inside EPICENTER: Ted Barrow and Jacob Rosenberg Discuss the Project
|Blair Alley
As teased in our conversation with Jacob Rosenberg, he's got a podcast series of his own dropping all about his new book EPICENTER and his exhibition on display now in... Read more...
Jefferson "Yiyo" Obando's Debut Pro Video Part
|Blair Alley
Words by Josh Zickert:Jefferson “Yiyo” Obando has been ripping the streets of Nicaragua and Costa Rica since he was a little kid. Olman Torres—the ripping skater, photographer and founder of... Read more...
Zero’s Limited 'Springfield Massacre' Series Is Moving Fast—Only 100 Made
|Brian Blakely
Zero continues to bring the heat with drops like this. Their new Springfield Massacre series puts a dark twist on all your favorite Simpsons characters and as you might've guessed,... Read more...
Creature Drops a Heavy Mathias Torres Remix Edit Ahead of His New Full Part
|Brian Blakely
Well, I'll tell you what—Creature certainly knows how to keep us fed. Mathias Torres is one of the most low-key, hard-hitting skateboarders in the game, and this little "remix" part... Read more...
The Platfrm Drops Episode 3 of 'Life in the Van' with Hoban, Servold and Reyes
|Brian Blakely
Van life—you’ve either lived it, seen it up close, or at least heard the stories. It’s baked into skateboarding culture, which is exactly why this new series from The Platfrm... Read more...
DC Brings Its Skate DNA to New Rugged Winter-Ready Footwear Capsule
|Brian Blakely
The squad at DC has winter on their mind and are stepping into the season with a unique lineup of kicks designed to handle whatever cold weather comes your way.... Read more...
"Invitame a Salir" The New Lifers Crew Video
|Blair Alley
If you've ever been lucky enough to make it down to Argentina, it's a magical place you won't want to leave. It's no wonder so many great skaters and videos... Read more...
Toebock Debuts a New Trailer and Unveils FIREXSIDE’s Latest Drop
|Blair Alley
"That’s right, folks! Toebock American Folklore has officially hopped out of theaters and is now available in a living room near you. Order now to lock in this 10+ year... Read more...
'A Happy Medium HD' Reminds Us Why the Series Is Truly Timeless
|Brian Blakely
Like many, I was a huge fan of the A Happy Medium video series when I was younger. I'm still a huge fan of them all—don’t get me wrong—but I... Read more...
How The DRY Brand Is Reinventing Waterproof Footwear for Real Life Outdoors
|Blair Alley
Meet The DRY Brand, a new name in waterproof footwear that blends style, comfort, and culture in every step. Founded by a crew of action sports legends, creatives, and outdoor... Read more...
Hugo Boserup Talks Mental Health With Ben Raemers Foundation (Video)
|Brian Blakely
The Ben Raemers Foundation recently checked in with Hugo Boserup for a day of ripping and talking mental health. He digs into his daily routine and talks us through the... Read more...
Travis Harrison's New Pepper Grip Part Is an Absolute Breath of Fresh Air
|Brian Blakely
Travis Harrison posesses that envious blend of power and style that many of us strive for. He has an eye for spots and isn't afraid to approach them with a... Read more...
CCS Celebrates 40 Years With New Holiday Catalog Packed Full of Hidden Gems
|Brian Blakely
As someone who grew up flipping through CCS catalogs, news like this is as exciting as it is humbling. It's exciting to know a new issue of California Cheap Skates... Read more...
Labor Skateshop to Host Spike Jonze Photo Show November 21
|Brian Blakely
NYC's Labor Skateshop is gearing up for a special Spike Jonze photo show this Friday, November 21, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. The show will offer a rare opportunity... Read more...
Olaf Trevilla Drops 'Olaf’s Video 2' Highlighting SoCal's Hungry Up-and-Comers
|Brian Blakely
Hailing from the Orange County area, local lensman Olaf Trevilla has spent years stacking clips with some of Southern California's hungriest up-and-comers. His latest indie project, Olaf’s Video 2, shows... Read more...
411VM Holiday 2025 Drop 3: Philly Metrospective and More
|Blair Alley
With 411VM immediately establishing itself as the must-see/own video from its inception in 1993, and instantaneously advancing skateboard progression, it wasn’t a surprise that it only took until the third... Read more...
Jacob Rosenberg on EPICENTER: A Conversation Behind His Book and SF Exhibition
|Blair Alley
There's a lot of hype around Jacob Rosenberg's new book(s), and for good reason. It's a massive package that takes a deeply personal lens to San Francisco's Embarcadero scene from... Read more...
Primitive’s 'Target Practice' Edit Proves Just How Heavy Their Team Really Is (Video)
|Brian Blakely
Carlos Ribeiro, Paul Rodriguez, Miles Silvas, Franky Villani, Tre Williams, Trent McClung, Filipe Mota, Jonny Hernandez—do I have your attention? Hope so. The Primitive team is stacked. Duh, I know.... Read more...
Brett Sube Shines in "Petty Crime: A VX Story"
|Blair Alley
Our longtime friend, and one of the most productive skaters in LA, Brett Sube just put out his latest part from Petty Crime. Check it out!"Brett Sube in Petty Crime:... Read more...