Displaying items by tag: michael burnett
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9/27/2021
Ernie Torres: People I've Known
Ernie Torres busted out of Oklahoma in the early 2000s, earning a seat in the REAL van with his heavy moves and wicked sense of humor. Thanks for the memories, Big Ern! As seen in our Aug. 2021 issue. -
9/21/2021
HOMIES Ep.10 "Roman's Pro”
The Homies fire up a jump-ramp session and make it rain champagne for Roman's promotion. It never gets old. -
9/20/2021
Burnout: Roman's Pro, Man
Long Beach's sloshiest rolled out hard to welcome Roman Pabich into the professional ranks. Clean rips, heavy revs and fun, fun, fun. Congrats, Ro-Ro! -
9/02/2021
Ben Nordberg: My Life as a Male Model
Lots of skaters have had portraits for ads, but Ben Nordberg is a full-on fashion model. He's a good sport in this interview and shares the weird world of creeping on catwalks and making 14 grand for photo shoots. Included is his new full video part after turning pro for SOVRN. -
8/25/2021
Skate from Joy: How the Pabiches Came to California
Short on cash but never on love, the Pabich family breaks down the steps and sacrifices they made chasing a dream from coast to coast. Give some props to mom and pop. -
8/23/2021
Vans Skateboarding Presents: Tyson Peterson
Vans charts Tyson's path from his first trip to the biggest rips. Burndog and The Boss chime in to unpack first impressions of the Floridian. -
7/08/2021
Meet the Makers: Matt Bublitz
Now that you’ve seen his skate credentials, read up on how Bublitz went from boardsliding El Toro at 14 to being the Mag’s treasured media man. We’re damn proud of ya’, Bubz. -
7/06/2021
The Follow Up: Julian Lewis
Julian Lewis came from Connecticut and took California’s rails by storm. Read how Foundation’s newest star earned his spot, dealt with Tourette’s and began making his own pants. -
4/14/2021
RIP IN PEACE: Joe Hammeke
An '80s kid from Omaha, Nebraska, Joe fell in love with skateboarding in a time when you really had to want it and eventually made it to the mag. He also ripped! He was sweet man and a true skater. We will miss him terribly. Our love goes out to his family and many, many friends. -
3/29/2021
Bastien Salabanzi: Past, Present and Future
Bastien’s story is not another cautionary tale. This career-spanning interview shows a man that's far from finished blowing our minds.
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3/28/2024
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. -
3/28/2024
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. -
3/28/2024
Monster Energy Introduces Cocona Hiraki
Flowing through Washington Street and San Pedro, Cocona makes her mark as the newest rider on Monster. -
3/28/2024
Skateline: 03:26:2024
Gary breaks down the FHORTYS video, Rayssa Leal's Out There, Supereme's Late Night Special video, Elijah Berle's FA part, Milton Souza, Kento Yoshioka and more in today's episode of Skateline. -
3/28/2024
Vans Introduces the AVE 2.0
Vans designer Neal Shoemaker sat down with our 2015 SOTY to talk through all the tech in this new design. Get a look here before they drop March 28th.
In The Mag
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.