Posts by Ian Michna
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JAMIE THOMAS ON THE DEMISE OF FALLEN FOOTWEAR
We called Jamie Thomas to get the scoop on the death of Fallen Footwear.
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JOSIAH GATLYN’S LIFE AFTER SKATEBOARDING
"Looking back on everything, this is exactly what I wanted in life in the first place. I'm more stoked on my career ending like this than any other way. You only get one life and I'm trying to pack as many things into it as possible."
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THE COREY DUFFEL INTERVIEW
"I just hope I didn't Big Brother myself again."
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AN INSIDE LOOK AT WELCOME SKATEBOARDS
"Whether you like the actual brand or not, we represent the idea that anyone (a nobody) can change things if they are willing to take action and make the necessary sacrifices."
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AN INTERVIEW WITH BUBBA, A NATIVE AMERICAN SKATER FROM PINE RIDGE
We talk to Bubba, a 19 year old Native American about appropriation of their culture, drugs, and what videos and pro skaters are popular on the reservation.
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THE GEOFF ROWLEY INTERVIEW
"I don’t wear boxers or underpants when I skate because you get so sweaty and nasty, I just go freeball. I recommend it."
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BUILDING A SKATEPARK ON ONE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST INDIAN RESERVATIONS
We've all rolled our eyes at the cliche that "skateboarding saves lives," but on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, it really means something.
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WHY IS MOTHER NOW CALLED QUASI SKATEBOARDS?
"Cease & Desist's are a motherfucker!"
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AN INTERVIEW WITH THE MAN BEHIND THE OSIRIS D3, DAVE MAYHEW
How does it feel to have designed one of the best selling skate shoes of all time?
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EVAN SMITH STILL BELIEVES IN SKATEBOARDING
"Not getting paid like I used to is fueling my skating because it’s taking the pressure off. I can truly just enjoy the feeling."
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RANKING 10 OF THE BEST SKATE SHOP VIDEOS EVER MADE
As always, this is a scientific, peer reviewed essay and is absolutely the be-all-end-all list of worthwhile shop videos.
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GEORGIA MARTIN IS USHERING IN A NEW ERA OF TOY MACHINE
"I always used to think that turning pro was when you made it, but I haven't made it yet."
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ANGELA WHITE IS BRINGING SKATING’S MOST ICONIC CAMERA BACK INTO PORN
Her 2000s, gonzo-inspired tour de force was filmed completely on the sleek, sexy, grainy VX2000.
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THE SEARCH FOR SKATEBOARDING’S MOST FAMOUS CAR
We tried to find the crashed car at the end of the iconic skate video, "Video Days" released in 1991 by Blind Skateboards.