• Established: Cowtown

    Established: Cowtown
    Putting Arizona skating first since '97, Cowtown isn’t just a retail space, but a community hub. Shop owners Trent, Ed and Laura recall the highlights, from building Phoenix's premier public skatepark, turning riders pro and showcasing the desert's best talents.
  • Established: Humidity

    Established: Humidity
    Humidity's Phillip Santosuosso started workin' at the shop right after Katrina and soon found himself buying New Orleans' beloved store. See how the crew kept it going in The Quarter by staying plugged into the community. Thank you for your service. 
  • Established: KCDC

    Established: KCDC
    Over 20 years in business, Amy Ellington has kept KCDC going through multiple locations and shifts in the scene. As one of the few woman-owned shops in the country, it functions as a community hub for a diverse array of Brooklyn's skaters. Hear how she makes it work.   
  • Established: 35th North

    Established: 35th North
    A few bucks from a hotel job helped Tony Croghan launch a skateboard-only shop in Seattle. Two decades in, 35th North is a pillar of the scene, hosting events, premieres, art shows and even karaoke nights. Matt Gottwig, Kristin Ebeling and more help tell the story.
  • Established: Familia

    Established: Familia
    Steve Nesser and Familia co-owner Dennis Burdick took an empty space and built it into a community hub for Minneapolis skaters. On top of the shop, they operate the winter haven Familia HQ skatepark. See how they made it work in the Midwest. 
  • Giovanni Vianna's "RITORNA" Part

    Giovanni Vianna's "RITORNA" Part
    Scratching off NBDs in LA can be difficult, but Gio’s unparalleled fakie skills unlock a slew of new moves. Between his classic hammers and tech finesse, this is a tour de force.
  • Giovanni Vianna Interview By Alan Hannon

    Giovanni Vianna Interview By Alan Hannon
    Gio filmed his first part at five years old and still has the fire to break new ground across the globe. Following his new video, Primitive’s Alan Hannon hits up our guy to cover a lifetime on the board, risky sponsor changes, ultimate wedgies and skating in the Olympics without an ACL. As seen in our October ‘23 mag.
  • Gravis' "BIJYU" Video

    Gravis' "BIJYU" Video
    Gravis taps its team in Japan to bring back the classy kicks and tasteful looks with a solid display in the streets. Check the reissue of the Filter after watching.    
  • Christian Hall for Slappy Trucks

    Christian Hall for Slappy Trucks
    Christian employs his huge snaps and technical wizardry for his intro to Slappy trucks. Even the shop haters will dig this dude. 
  • Didrik Galasso's "Quick Cut" Pepper Video

    Didrik Galasso's "Quick Cut" Pepper Video
    Deedz hits up some DIY crust and gets the assist on a sketchy ride-on for Pepper.
  • In The Mag
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    Miles Silvas brings his razor’s edge precision to the rugged slopes of San Francisco—front crooks at the top of Mason St. for his third cover. Miles sits down with us to fill in the details of his SF residency and keeping the fire lit. Also in this issue: Five Greats with Jaws; Thrasher Weekend in Boston; Sieben spins some Tall Tales from Austin, TX; Heads for days—featuring Nile Gibbs, Kevin Liedtke, and Brandon Burleigh and a killer Cobraman tour story. You don’t wanna miss this issue.