Displaying items by tag: Karl Watson
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3/27/2024
This Old Ledge: Grant's Tomb
Who’s buried at Grant’s Tomb? Not just a former president and his wife (and dog). A more recent and gnarly history lives at this Upper West Side spot, highlighted by Ted Barrow and the rippers who tested the beveled blocks at this exalted NYC staple. -
12/24/2023
SOTY Party 2023 Photos
Once the decision is made, the only thing left is one big ol’ bash in The City to cap the year off right. Karl Watson came through for the official handoff along with a host of A-listers from Primitive, adidas and our home turf. Couldn’t get in the door? Catch it all here. -
8/02/2023
This Old Ledge: Pier 7
For over 25 years, Pier 7 has been at the center of technical skating. It’s not just where you are, but who you’re with and how you roll. That code of conduct was forged in the ’90s along San Francisco's waterfront. -
7/26/2023
This Old Ledge: Bay Blocks
Though “The Ribbon” was a doomed project for city government, the stretch of concrete blocks along the Embarcadero further cemented San Francisco’s mecca status in the ’90s and beyond. -
7/19/2023
This Old Ledge: Hubba Hideout
It’s not just what they did, but where they did it, and what they named it. Hubba Hideout cemented the importance of location more than any other spot. In episode 2, Ted shifts from EMB to the most famous ledge in the history of skateboarding. -
2/14/2023
A Team Manager's Survival Guide
New REAL TM Tim Fulton gets a crash course from some of the best in the biz while piloting the squad across America. First rule: there's no "I" in team manager. From our December '22 mag. -
8/18/2022
Satori Presents: Re-Life Recycled Skateboard Wheels
Karl Watson shows off Satori's step-by-step process for making recycled wheels. -
4/22/2022
Satori Re-Life Program - Recycled Skateboard Wheels
Satori comes through with the first recycling program just for wheels. Peep the vid and give your urethane a second life. -
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. -
12/08/2021
Break Free and Super Skate Posse in Oakland Recap
Break Free Skateshop teamed up with Oakland OG K-Dubs and the nonprofit Super Skate Posse for an epic weekend of music, skating and good vibes. Scroll through to see the beauty of skateboarding and community.
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4/26/2024
MASHER: Swampfest 2024 Video
Raybourn, Kowalski, Gravette, Gregson and the gang trek back to Florida for three days of unfathomable chaos. Join 'em as they navigate burning ships, fireworks and setups so sketchy you’ll just have to see to believe. -
4/26/2024
Alien Workshop's "NORMALIZE" Video
Powerhouse Kevin Liedtke snaps first in Philly before getting backup from Joey O'Brien, Johnny Purcell, and the team. Sammy Montano delivers a powerful closing argument. -
4/26/2024
Limosine's "8" Video
Limo pulls out all the stops with heavy showings from Nelly, Karim, Cyrus and the usual suspects. Max Palmer might just leave you speechless. -
4/26/2024
“Sh*t Show” at the Art Room DTLA
You might know know Remy Stratton from his photos in the mag or as the guy at the helm of Volcom skate, but he's also got a two-piece band about to rock the house in LA. Get the details here. -
4/26/2024
“The Slamma at SOMA” with the REAL Team
The REAL team is heading over to SOMA park in May to put on a big jam with hella product, free food and a killer afterparty. Get the details here.
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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.