Displaying items by tag: Blake Johnson
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11/06/2019
Bust or Bail "Trouble at the Double" Video
Famous for Arto's back lip over a decade ago, the spot has seen only over-the-rail action in recent years after the kinker was knobbed. The school granted us permission to hack off the skate-stoppers for just one day, and the rest is history. Big ups to everyone who BUSTED, especially Alex Midler and his game-changing kicky back lip. Boom! -
11/06/2019
Bust or Bail "Trouble at the Double" Photos
The original and greatest raw street contest roared back to life at an undisclosed California kinker last weekend. From Mark Suciu to Jamie Foy and every rail ripper in between, this was one for the history books. And Alex Midler… you’re nuts! -
10/10/2019
Blake Johnson True Grit
Blake accomplished his dreams of becoming a pro skater through what some would seem to be an impossible goal. Hear his close friends and family members talk about how Blake got to where he is today. -
10/01/2019
Skatepark Round-Up: Santa Cruz
From the young bloods to the OGs Dressen and Salba, the Santa Cruz squad shows up in full force. Giddy Up! -
9/23/2019
Santa Cruz's "Til the End" Vol. 3
Asta kicks things off before Winkowski breaks out the vintage axe and a legendary Mac Dre track for the curtain call. Heavy clips from start to finish. Enjoy the show... -
8/01/2019
CPH 2019 Recap Video
It’s tough to describe the CPH Open. The entire metropolis of Copenhagen becomes a dream-like skateboard Utopia with sessions, events and homies everywhere. This extended edit gives you a guided tour of one of the craziest skate gatherings in the world. -
12/14/2018
Blake Johnson Straight 8
Ricta caught up with Blake in Barcelona to see if he could handle a different kind of straight 8 challenge. -
11/09/2018
Santa Cruz's "Til The End" Vol. 2
The Cruz is back for part two, this time starring Fabiana Delfino and newly minted pro Kevin Braun. -
8/10/2018
Santa Cruz's "Til The End" Video
To say the Santa Cruz squad is stacked is an understatement. This vid showcases some soon-to-be household names, as well as the OGs. Now sit back and enjoy this feature presentation... -
10/24/2017
Blake Johnson at SOMA
Blake throws on a fresh set of his Ricta Pro Naturals on and gets to work at the SOMA skatepark in SF.
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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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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!