Displaying items by tag: Lennie Kirk
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7/19/2023
This Old Ledge: Hubba Hideout
It’s not just what they did, but where they did it, and what they named it. Hubba Hideout cemented the importance of location more than any other spot. In episode 2, Ted shifts from EMB to the most famous ledge in the history of skateboarding. -
8/12/2020
Brooklyn Banks "A Retrospective Video" By R.B. Umali
R.B. Umali’s tapes catalog major players from numerous decades, from OGs like Harold, Clyde, Javier and Huf to contemporaries like Westgate and Ishod. We’re forever indebted to The Banks. -
6/22/2020
FTC's "Penal Code" Video
Carroll, Koston, Karl, Jovontae, Chico and legend after legend go off in Meza’s SF masterpiece from ‘96 that inspired generations of street skaters. This is canon. -
5/28/2015
Heaven: A book about Lennie Kirk
He is one of the most enigmatic skaters ever. Lennie's unique skating caught everyone's attention and then the twists of his life added to the strange tale. Dennis McGrath put out a book documenting Lennie's story. -
5/06/2014
Classics: Lennie Kirk's "Timecode" Part
Food poisoning can't stop Jimmy Carlin from introducing this weeks Classics—it's Lennie Kirk from the 1997 Alien Workshop video, Timecode. -
4/20/2011
FTC Contest
FTC held the second annual contest in their shop with Chris Cole taking home the trophy and the cash. Here's some bloggage.
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12/10/2023
Tony Hawk’s “Tapes you leave Behind” Part
In this epic finalé to his video-part career, The Birdman digs deep into his bag of tricks while adding some new bangers. Backed by his boys in the Bones Brigade, Tony still brings the excitement and innovation that made him our first SOTY. -
12/10/2023
5 Greats: Tony Hawk
Who does Tony Hawk pick as the greatest skater of all time? What about the time he got bullied by Thrasher, or was summoned to Tom Cruise's house? On the eve of his "final video part" we pick his brain on these topics and much more in this career-spanning piece from our January '24 mag. -
12/10/2023
5 Greats: Tony Hawk
Who does Tony Hawk pick as the greatest skater of all time? What about the time he got bullied by Thrasher, or was summoned to Tom Cruise's house? On the eve of his "final video part" we pick his brain on these topics and much more in this career-spanning piece from our January '24 mag. -
12/10/2023
Miles Silvas’ “City to City” Adidas Part
For years he’s made incredible skateboarding look effortless, but here is Miles’ best part to date, and not even the steepest slopes of San Francisco can derail this tour de force. -
12/10/2023
Miles Silvas: The Thrasher Interview
Miles moved to SF a year ago and took The City by storm. Good friend Walker Ryan called up the contender to see how he handled our home turf and took down Mason Street while working on his run for Rusty. As seen in our November ‘23 mag.
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GX powerhouse Jeff Carlyle tastes the rainbow with a switch grind in Basque Country. Get the full GX España coverage here. On the other side of the Mediterranean, Etnies takes over the Czech Republic. Plus, get the scoop on skating for a living. Is it all it's cracked up to be? Not to mention the collaboration of a lifetime: Boygenius x Nora in Zounds! Stop looking. You’ve found your pot of gold.