Displaying items by tag: Al Partanen
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6/10/2019
Independent’s “2019 Rip Ride Rally” Video
Skateboarding’s top concrete crushers slug it out on the insane terrain of Red’s Lincoln City, Oregon – parks, pits, dirt and destruction. Grindline the Band, Arctic, Bad Shit and many more provide the soundtrack as the crew pushes the limits for those who can’t. Pure mayhem and good times! Where were you?! -
8/28/2018
Mind of Marius: Morocco
International globetrotter Marius Syvanen lands in North Africa, shreds some sweet spots with his squad and helps put the finishing touches on a new skatepark. Solid trip! -
6/12/2018
Mind of Marius: Mexico City
Marius and his Levi’s compadres savor the incredible offerings of Mexico City, from its top-notch food to killer spots. Good times in a great city. -
6/12/2018
Al Partanen and Jay Howell's "Rabioso" Zine
Levi’s in Mexico City as seen through the eyes of Al Partanen with illustrations by Jay Howell—a zine-style presentation of the article that ran in our June ’18 issue. Spoiler alert: Al still gets his face kicked in. -
5/23/2018
Levi's "Mangled in Mexico" Video
Companies fly halfway across the world when there’s a wealth of killer spots, epic food and amazing people in Mexico. Check out this edit and then book your trip South of the Border. -
5/23/2018
Levi's "Mangled in Mexico" Article
Levi’s trekked it South of the Border to hit some spots but Mexico hit back! Check Al Partanen’s account of getting his face stomped in MC. The streets don’t play—from the June 2018 issue of the mag. -
5/15/2018
The Grotto Lotto Contest 2018 Video
A secret contest up in Portland? No social media allowed during the event? Everybody killing it? Hell YES. Congrats to Austyn Gillette for capturing the top spot. -
5/15/2018
The Grotto Lotto Contest 2018 Photos
A warehouse packed with friends smiling, shouting and smashing boards. Check out some photos here. -
11/27/2017
Burnout: West Enders
It’s that time of the year – video surprises around every corner! Louie Lopez dropped a heck of a bombshell and Volcom and Thrasher offered a sneak peek of his latest masterwork at the Good Bar in Long Beach last night, (which magically aligned on his 23rd birthday.) Cheers, Big Lou! -
10/26/2017
Mind of Marius: NYC
Marius and crew hit NYC, terrorizing ledges, banks, and DIYs. Features guest appearances from Suciu, Wenning, Guevara, and more. Enjoy...
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1/28/2020
Rough Cut: Habitat's "Connector Line" Video
Suciu, Dela and a crew from Habitat’s past and present take you behind the scenes of their latest release. Get up close and personal with even more skating and split foreheads from the road. -
1/28/2020
Habitat's "Connector Line" Article
Loaded with brand history and stories from the road, this official document from the Sovereign Sect is a treat for fans old and new. See the firsthand view of their Rust Belt tour with photos from the riders and more. -
1/28/2020
RIP IN PEACE: Kurt Hayashi
Kurt was a talented videographer, cherished friend and loving father and husband. Kevin Imamura remembers this legend of Portland skateboarding. -
1/28/2020
RIP IN PEACE: Rodney Johnson
As a team manager Rodney Johnson gave countless skaters their first big break. His infectious smile and lust for life inspired friends around the world. -
1/28/2020
SKATELINE: 01.28.2020
HUF welcomes Nick Matthews, Melodi's video, RVCA goes to Hawaii and more in today's episode of Skateline.
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In The Mag
Knock, knock. Who’s there? Jack O’Grady with a backside 50-50 on a massive marble hubba, that’s who! These Am Scramblers are no F-ing joke! Jack O’Grady, Aaron Goure, Jesse Lindloff, Gage Boyle, Griffin Gass, Jacopo Carozzi, Ish Cepeda, Myles Willard, Breana Geering and Giovanni Vianna filled up the vans this year and we have the deets on it all. The Scramble gets hotter each year. And speaking of epic road trips, Chocolate’s new ams—Hakeem, Carl and James—make the trek from Toronto to Jersey City to eat Garbage Plates and gobble up spots. Up front we have Milton Martinez’s SOTY party recap. Smoookes! Think you’ve got what it takes to become a professional amateur? Your favorite TM’s spill the beans on how to make it in the biz. Mark Appleyard breaks down his five great claims to fame AND we’ve got the annual T-Eddy awards, where even the losers are winners. Zounds-wise, Orville Peck talks about being openly gay in the country-music world and Population Control and Plague Vendor beat some eardrums into submission. Kids, don’t try this at home!