Displaying items by tag: Features
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9/03/2014
The Descent: Hill-Bomb Photo Feature
It could be considered skating's first real "make" and to this day the ancient art of hill-bombing is a timeless tradition. Take a spin with us: straight down. -
8/22/2014
Firing Line: Jordan Hoffart
Jordan caps off a marathon line with a possible Guinness World Record. -
7/14/2014
Jake Johnson's "Static IV" Part
There's more emphasis on creative skating than ever before. It sometimes feels forced with others, but Jake has a truly unique approach to skating. His "Mind Field" part is regarded as a modern classic and he adds to his legacy here. -
7/13/2014
Van Doren Invitational 2014: Hastings Finals
Great weather, beautiful women, amazing Canadian hospitality, insane skating, and one of the gnarliest slams of all-time. This one had it all, with Alex Sorgente taking home the prize. Chalk up another epic contest to Vans. -
6/29/2014
Davis Torgerson's "Ticket To Ride" Part
It's tough to pinpoint, but there's a bunch of unique elements to Davis' skating that make this part so fun to watch. Quick, explosive snap. Effortless makes. Trick choices that edit well together. Congrats, Davis. What a great part. -
6/27/2014
Orchard's "Stone Soup" Full Video
Shop videos represent everything we love about skateboarding and this one from Orchard in Boston has it all. It's a true glimpse into the scene, complete with sick local street spots, young upstarts, surprise guests, legends like Jahmal Williams, and even some shredding from the owners. Enjoy! -
6/26/2014
Nike’s “Lord of the Pies” Video
Trust us, you're gonna want to whip around on transitions and float some ollies after watching this. Greyson Fletcher, Grant Taylor, Ben Raybourn, and others. Greyson's line at 5:25 is unreal. -
6/24/2014
Vincent Luevanos "Where Is It" Part
If you don't have a clue what to expect in a part from this guy, well, neither did we. There's some kick-ass surprises in here. Great job, Vince. -
6/19/2014
Andrew Lutheran's "Going Bro" Part
When it's a company with your friends, like Bro Style, the vibes are good. Here's Andrew shredding, along with his brother Daniel, Leo Romero, Dakota Servold, and others. -
6/13/2014
Ryan Decenzo's "Double Down" Part
Ryan has that rare "problem" where he stacks such a firestorm of utterly insane clips that even a skate rat's brain has a hard time comprehending it all. You just have to watch this.
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9/25/2023
Vitória Mendonça on Heelflips, Homies and Hitting the Big Show
The last few months have been huge for Vitória, from turning pro in Copenhagen to putting out a part for Element and making an appearance alongside some of the best in Abnormal Communication. Tight friend Emanuele Barbier calls up the rising star to talk about early skate exposure via Internet cafes, trick obsessions and the whirlwind lifestyle of a modern pro. -
9/25/2023
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. -
9/25/2023
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. -
9/25/2023
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. -
9/25/2023
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.
In The Mag
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.