Displaying items by tag: Awful Truth
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5/04/2012
RIP Beastie Boys' MCA, 1964-2012
Straight from the streets of Brooklyn and NYC, a ’78 hardcore band morphed into the most successful rap group of all time. If ever there was an example of someone making the most of talent and opportunity, it was Adam Yauch. Thanks for puttin’ it all on wax. -
4/26/2012
Derby Skatepark Code Red
The Derby Skatepark is threatened with being forever altered. The Illusion explains what's going on... -
4/20/2012
RIP Cambridge Pool
As the world turns, the longest-running skatable pool—the mighty C-Bowl in Cambridge, MA—has finally come to an end. -
11/29/2011
Bordertown Demolished
Unfortunately, Bordertown met its fate yesterday. -
8/25/2011
Oakland DIY Spot Gets Bulldozed
A news channel covers the dramatic last runs at a spot which was clearly a positive usage of a forsaken area. Oakland's other great DIY spot, Bordertown, is slated next. -
5/25/2011
Awful Truth
We've never heard it called "Hot-Boarding" before, but a skater is dead and his friend is in handcuffs. Cars and boards don't mix folks.
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4/24/2024
Naquan Rollings' "Roadkill" Ep.3
Homing in on the heart of Manhattan, a heavy crew of big names and local legends unlock new potential on the well-trodden blocks. From Tyson’s opening underground hit to Felipe’s final punch at the Pyramid Ledges, Naquan captures the pulse of his hometown. -
4/24/2024
Timber “Ice Baths” Video
From Seoul to Bangkok and back again, Jason, Hojin, and Eugene Choi shred savory terrain for Timber. -
4/24/2024
Skateline 04.23.2024
Gary gets into Asics' Next Vibrant Screentest video, Miles Silvas' SOTY Trip video, Andrew Reynolds for Spitfire, Lil Dre for adidas, Alex Midler, Martino Cattaneo, Mike Man and more in today's episode of Skateline. -
4/24/2024
New from Deluxe: Easy Riders
After some extensive R-and-D with Ben Degros, the people at Deluxe got a new shape ready to roll. Check the specs here. -
4/24/2024
Todd Francis' "Pigeon Droppings" Art Show at DLX
Todd Francis teamed up with Stance to bring a selection of his iconic pigeons to the walls of DLX on Market. Get there Saturday.
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In The Mag
Kader finally gives us an excuse to put on him on the front—booming switch frontside flip from Chinatown straight to your eyeballs. More for your eyeballs in this issue include, but definitely not limited to: Jereme Knibbs, Braden Hoban, Frankie Spears, Vans in Australia. Get yours today.