Displaying items by tag: Aric Blattner
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6/09/2018
Pyramid Country's "Vessel in Passing" Video
The desert can be a place of spiritual awakening and artistic exploration, and the Pyramid Country posse are sure as hell diving deep into those waters. This video may leave the viewer with some questions, but there’s no uncertainty about the skating: these dudes RIP! Long live the full-length vid! -
6/09/2018
Pyramid Country's "Vessle in Time" Article
The Pyramid Country crew hit Sacramento on a last-minute filming mission for their new vid. Turns out, the familiar and the unknown were the perfect combination for awesomeness to occur. -
12/20/2017
Pyramid Country's "Big Damn City Tour" Article
The Pyramid Country crew hit the road, venturing to the great state of TX to meet up with Keegan McCutchen and company. The sweetness has never been sweeter. -
5/23/2017
Filming for "Love and Gratitude"
The Pyramid Country crew hightailed it to Sacramento to snatch up some last-minute hammers for their new video, Love and Gratitude. Peep the photos and don't forget—the vid premiers here on Thursday. You know it's gonna be cosmic. -
6/22/2016
Certified Piece of Suck: Santa Clara, Utah
When the park sucks this bad you have to get creative. The PC crew turns crap into gold in Santa Clara, Utah. -
4/04/2016
Pyramid Country's "Distant Mind Terrain" Video
These guys are in their own world, or should we say their own country? This full video came out of nowhere and once again they bring gnarly clips and a fun approach to skating. -
2/06/2016
Tha Igloo Mixtape Volume 1
This is what you get when all the homies in the group chat keep sending iPhone clips. -
9/22/2015
Format's "Monolith" Video
The beauty of not having expectations is you get to enjoy lots of surprises. This final edit arrived at out door and it captures a bunch of unique, ripping skaters at spots you’ve never seen before. Great job, guys. -
8/27/2015
Pyramid Country's "Ripplescape" Video
We're not sure if these dudes stacked more clips or beer cans, but either way, an impressive outcome. Summer was made for hitting the road with the homies. Great video, guys. -
2/19/2014
Firing Line: Aric Blattner
A brick surface adds some background noise to this rock-solid line.
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1/21/2021
ROUGH CUT: Blake Norris' "Julia" Part
Blake goes for broke in The Bay, taking on security, sketchy sidewalks and Clipper with absolute conviction. These streets ain’t easy. -
1/21/2021
Slam Demons: The New Blood
The inverse of skate glory is the agony of a slam. Shown here are the demons which lurk in the shadows of every spot, waiting to strike and feast on failure. They cannot be banished, only embraced. So roll on. -
1/21/2021
Thrasher Radio S02 Ep.09: Mike Carroll
Gerwer and Schmitty get Carroll to set the record straight on Kelch kicking T-Dogs out of EMB, spider bites on the road, club tracks and Phelper stories. Nerd out with one of the greats. -
1/21/2021
The "Crianzas in Alicante" Video
Marek Zaprazny, Youness Amrani and an elite cadre of technicians smack the streets of Spain with forceful pop and precision. Their kicker game will boost your mood. -
1/21/2021
Honor Roll 2020: The Top Women and Non-Traditional Skaters of the Year
It wasn’t just the stock dudes that put out an unprecedented amount of raw ripping last year. Here are the non-traditional skaters that got the highest marks in 2020.
Events
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.