Displaying items by tag: San Francisco
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8/02/2023
This Old Ledge: Pier 7
For over 25 years, Pier 7 has been at the center of technical skating. It’s not just where you are, but who you’re with and how you roll. That code of conduct was forged in the ’90s along San Francisco's waterfront. -
4/11/2022
The Union Square Video
Union Square has drawn skaters to the heart of San Francisco for decades and its recent resurgence has added a powerful new chapter to its history. A heavy lineup plus the presence of Abair makes this edit an instant classic. -
12/08/2016
San Francisco's Hilltop Skatepark Opening
Born in 1979, the Dish was the first skatepark in SF. The Trust for Public Land came at me about a year ago to redo the Dish; I recommended Grindline and they got the job. Fast forward to Dec. 3, 2016 the ribbon was cut and the park was open. Come and get it at the top of Hudson St. SF, CA. —Jake Phelps -
3/31/2009
SF Streets
Dave Abair, Adrian Williams, and Jeremy Reeves took advantage of some good weather and hit the streets. -
3/12/2009
Bust Or Bail Recap
Here's a polished recap of the Bust or Bail contest that went down August 30th, 2008. David Gravette, Moose, Andrew Reynolds and Ryan Sheckler. Holy shit!
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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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