Ed Templeton's new book gives a rare inside look at the lives of some of the biggest names from 1995 to 2012. Along with a sneak peek at the pages, Burnett talks to Ed about the gross motels, violent Russian cops, the evolution of gender roles and what it's like to look back on skateboarding’s golden era.

After more than a decade, the city of Copenhagen still holds surprises for the global skate scene. Arto reports from the field.

Louie is an ageless wizard whose skating is a unique mix of creativity, fun and gnarliness. He has seen a lot in his decades on board and here are some of the characters who left their mark on the magnificent madman.  

Arto documents the fast times of the CPH Open. See how he spent the week with Kevin White, KB, the Olsons and more of skateboarding’s all-time partygoers.