Displaying items by tag: Alex Papke
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1/05/2021
Ryan Townley: The Thrasher Interview
Nora Vasconcellos chats with her fellow Welcome broom rider about art, being a dog dad and filming for his recent Layers part—from our Feb ’21 issue of the mag. -
12/25/2020
Illegal Civ's "GODSPEED" Drive-In Premiere Photos
While the COVID orders and security were stricter than ever, the GODSPEED guests still brought unprecedented hype to the drive-in. See the stars, the cars and the three strikes that got everyone the boot. -
12/03/2020
Pedro Delfino's "Hell of a Year 2020" Interview
Pedro’s rookie year had more than a few curve balls. Learn how he knocked it out of the park despite the pandemic, civil war fears and a serious case of impostor syndrome—from the Dec. ‘21 issue. -
11/30/2020
Deathwish's "Uncrossed" Drive-In Premiere Photos
A stacked caravan of A-listers and homies cruised to the drive-in for a late-night showing of Uncrossed. Scroll through to see the park-and-ride of a lifetime. -
11/27/2020
Everybody Loves Louie Lopez: Friends and Family Speak
Friends and fam of the Cons superstar reveal what makes him tick. See why he's everyone's fave, from the October ‘20 mag. -
10/23/2020
Ethan Loy's "Pro Debut" Interview
After switching editors, getting shot at in New Mexico and adding some last-minute hail marys, Element’s newest pro is ready to show his work. See how he hits the homestretch of this dreadful year in stride. -
8/28/2020
Jake Anderson Interview
Nobody knows you like your own brother. Read on as Manderson interrogates little bro Jake in this interview from our February 2020 issue. -
6/17/2020
Long Beach Push for Peace Protest Photos
The LBC scene took over the streets, protesting police violence and racism. Wise words from Kevin White and photos of the rolling march will give you some much-needed inspiration. -
2/28/2020
Am Scramble Premiere Photos
Tomorrow’s hottest pros and Long Beach’s glitterati packed into Bradford’s for a first look at the hot-off-the-press Am Scramble video. Check the photos to feel like you’re part of the action, watching the scramblers shine, putting back White Claws with the best of ‘em. -
2/13/2020
Guy Mariano Pro Truck Release Party Photos
Guy Mariano’s new pro truck is a cause for celebration, so Thunder hosted a private, invite-only skate jam at his park in North Hollywood with some heavy rippers, cold bevs and a taco truck. Plunkett got some tag-along birthday cheer too!
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1/25/2021
ROUGH CUT: John Shanahan's "Cargo Sneaker" Part
When motivation runs low, make a bet to eat some cat food to reignite the spark. Shanahan gets the clips without chomping on the Meow Mix. -
1/25/2021
"Phelper's 9 Lives" Comix by Neckface
Jake Phelps swerved the Grim Reaper for decades. His near-death experiences only made him stronger. In a twisted tribute that Jake would have loved, Neckface celebrates some of Phelper's brushes with death. -
1/25/2021
Creature's "25 Years of the Vertical Vampire" Trailer
Lance, Lucero, Burnett and a heavy cast tee up Nav’s new documentary. Peep the preview and set your alarm for the full vid hitting the CreachTube on Thursday. -
1/25/2021
Pretty's "ATL to SF" Video
Shareef Grady and ATL’s Pretty squad bounce from the South to get some at Clipper. Come for the stoke—stay for the roasts. -
1/25/2021
Krooked's "En Cuidad De México" Video
Bobby Worrest, Ronnie Sandoval, Manderson and company level bank-filled plazas, blast down spillways and mark up a mega pool in CDMX. Get it straight, watch Krooked.
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In The Mag

Almost 20 years after Darrell Stanton’s cover, Carlos Ribeiro pays homage and hits Clipper with a switch backside noseblunt, landing square on the front of the February 2021 issue. Crack the back and find another history maker—Alex Midler’s Illegal Civ ender, a backside 270 ollie into the Sunset Carwash. WTF? More IC inside as we chat with Davonte Jolly about his new full-length vid GODSPEED. If the new year’s got you feeling nostalgic, look no further—we dip back into the ‘90s for a photo feature including The Phelper, Carroll, Stranger, Speyer, Hensley, Jovontae, Muska and more legends. Interview-wise, Dominick Walker gets grilled about living in Nyjah’s park, his push to turn pro and teaching the stars (or at least their kids) how to skate. Nick Michel, Henry Gartland and John Worthington all get the Heads treatment and Nora Vasconcellos chats with Ryan Townley about art, being a dog dad and filming for his new Layers part. Need a laugh? Check the Darren Navarrette People I’ve Known feature—the Vertical Vampire’s history goes deep. Finally, for all you music fanatics we’ve got interviews with Mogwai, Thurston Moore, Baptists and more. Start your year off right and plant your face into this issue.