Displaying items by tag: Jeff Grosso
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3/07/2024
Peter Hewitt's "This is Peter Hewitt" Part
Over the last half-century, Hewitt has solidified his spot amongst the heaviest transition skaters of all time—and he possesses the sickest frontside 5-0 ever. Our career-spanning retrospective shows you how the man became the myth. This is Peter Hewitt. -
3/10/2023
RIP IN PEACE: Thomas Taylor
Thomas Taylor was a giant in the Atlanta scene and provided a blueprint for how to live the fullest life as a skateboarder. From his pro career to building a family and fostering the community through his Stratosphere shop, he is remembered by everyone he touched. Read closely as his loved ones reflect on his incredible ride. -
4/18/2022
P-Stone Cup 2022 Photos
The P-Stone Cup is a bonafide Bay Area spectacle, a who's who of the rawest transition talent from across the globe. Joe Brook reports on every rip and rare sighting from one of skateboarding's best days. -
3/30/2022
Nora Vasconcellos: People I've Known
Both Nora's skating and her fun-loving, off-board enthusiasm for life have gravitated many characters into her orbit. Here are a few of them. -
11/03/2021
Create and Destroy: John Lucero
John Lucero takes us into his studio and unearths some of skateboarding’s most iconic art, including Grosso’s first graphic. -
10/04/2021
“Love Letters To Skateboarding” Series Finale
In a bittersweet goodbye, Jeff’s son Oliver wraps up The Letters by looking back on his dad’s life and career with Lucero, Nash, Mountain and more. Shed a tear and then go get some for Grosso. -
8/25/2021
Skate from Joy: How the Pabiches Came to California
Short on cash but never on love, the Pabich family breaks down the steps and sacrifices they made chasing a dream from coast to coast. Give some props to mom and pop. -
4/28/2021
Grosso Forever: Loveletter to Jeff Grosso
Buddy and Rick dig into the archives of The Letters for Vans to celebrate Grosso’s birthday with a good sample of sound bites and big airs. -
2/01/2021
Darren Navarrette: People I've Known
Darren's left his bite marks on skateboarding for the past 25 years. Here's some fools and ghouls he's encountered along the way—as seen in our Feb. 2021 issue. -
1/05/2021
T-Eddy Awards 2020
Last year was the worst, which means we’ve got an extra-stacked pack of T-Eddys for the skate world’s gaffes and god-awful moments. Plenty of praise in there, too! Don’t get pissed if you made the list.
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3/18/2024
Out There: Rayssa Leal
From an unassuming three stair in Brazil to the States' most iconic 16, Rayssa's meteoric rise is nothing short of a fairytale. -
3/18/2024
The "FhortyS" Video
Our old friends from the Tiltmode camp and San Jose scene are back for a curb journey featuring Jon Choi, Matt Evs and more before a surprise part from the late great Ben Raemers. -
3/18/2024
Elijah Berle's "FA Berle Entertainment" Part
From popular spots to inclined cuts, Elijah puts together a masterclass on charging LA's slopes and rails with authority for FA. -
3/18/2024
Christian Maalouf for Globe Skateboarding
Maalouf breaks down the landscape inspiration for his new shoe and employs his signature pop for Globe Skateboarding. -
3/18/2024
TJ Rogers "Welcome to SK8Mafia" Part
TJ keeps up his prolific pace, putting down an unbelievable opening statement for his first part with the Mafia. If you thought that Firing Line photo was fiction, get the facts here.
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In The Mag
Congrats to our 2023 Skater of the Year—Miles Silvas! Miles gets the gang together for a trip down to Mexico City. Tiago, Ishod, P-Rod and Shanahan all make appearances. Talk about star-studded. More SOTY coverage includes: BA’s Rusty trophy on eBay, TNT’s People I’ve Known, Silas Baxter-Neal dishes on when he got it, and Tyshawn passes the torch. Plus—Gregson Mashes through the Baltics, Nike heads to NZ and the Swampfest gets covered (with mud). Not to mention a sticker sheet AND poster… Don’t blow it; get yours.