Displaying items by tag: Classics
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10/22/2013
Classics: Chris Cole "Dying to Live"
Cole's legendary ability to stomp down and ride away from almost any trick he wanted became clear with this part. Jamie Thomas introduces a classic Zero part from 2002. -
10/16/2013
Classics: Julien Stranger "A Reason For Living"
Here's loose trucks, hill-bombing, and as always, Julien throws in some surprise moves. Mike Carroll introduces a classic from the 1990 Santa Cruz/SMA video. -
10/08/2013
Classics: Peter Smolik "Fulfill the Dream"
Tech skating can create frustration and madness, but Smolik shows how it's really a blast. And that boardslide ender! So rad. Ernie Torres introduces a classic from the 1998 Shorty's vid. -
10/01/2013
Classics: Mike Vallely "Public Domain"
The tricks, style, and filming techniques in this 1988 Powell Peralta video were hugely influential. No one had seen street skating portrayed quite like this. When Mark Gonzales picks a Classic you know it's for real. -
9/24/2013
Classics: Jim Greco "Baker 2G"
Greco's reputation for gnarly hammers had been building and he cemented his legacy with this part and others to come. Pat Rumney introduces a classic from 2000. -
9/04/2013
Classics: Heath Kirchart "This Is Skateboarding"
Leo Romero goes back to 2003 and digs out his favorite skater, Heath Kircharts part from the Emerica video, This Is Skateboarding. -
8/13/2013
Classics: Stefan Janoski "Mosaic"
Blake Carpenter looks back at this classic part from Stefan Janoski in 2003 from the Habitat video, Mosaic. -
8/06/2013
Classics: Brandon Westgate "Stay Gold"
With word on the street circulating about the upcoming Brandon Westgate part, Collin Provost reminds us all of his instant classic from Stay Gold in 2010—he ollied a house! -
7/23/2013
Classics: Henry Sanchez "Pack of Lies"
The early '90s were a blizzard of tech progression and Henry was at the forefront. Stevie Williams introduces one of his favorite skaters in a classic part from the 1992 Blind vid. -
7/16/2013
Classics: Jason Jessee "Number 1"
A short part with slams, style, and a narrow, indoor vert ramp? It's gotta be Jason. This classic from the 1995 Consolidated video gets introduced by Tony Miorana.
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3/29/2024
DEF's "TAHI" Video
The seaside spots and underskated plazas of Tahi, New Zealand come under fire from Simon Thorpe, Deacon King and a host of ledge-hunting locals.. -
3/29/2024
Cons' "In The Gutter Looking at Stars" Video
From the hotel lobby to the gritty asphalt, Noah Smith, Jedd McKenzie, Corey Smith and company tear into the Australian streets for Cons. -
3/29/2024
Thomas Goldman's "BERG 2" Video
A vicious slam section leads Thomas Goldman's production before Evan Gabriel, Ian Rodriguez, Liam Hardman and more deliver a thoroughly entertaining ride through Richmond. -
3/29/2024
Paul Young's "Down By Law" Video
Covering the cuts of New York, Jersey and Florida, this masterwork from Paul Young follows an undeniable roster through the brutal East Coast streets. -
3/29/2024
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.
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Congrats to our 2023 Skater of the Year—Miles Silvas! Miles gets the gang together for a trip down to Mexico City. Tiago, Ishod, P-Rod and Shanahan all make appearances. Talk about star-studded. More SOTY coverage includes: BA’s Rusty trophy on eBay, TNT’s People I’ve Known, Silas Baxter-Neal dishes on when he got it, and Tyshawn passes the torch. Plus—Gregson Mashes through the Baltics, Nike heads to NZ and the Swampfest gets covered (with mud). Not to mention a sticker sheet AND poster… Don’t blow it; get yours.