Posts Tagged Locals
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LOCALS: THE UPS DRIVER GIVING OUT FREE SKATEBOARDS
A devoted father, complete skate nerd, and Birdhouse megafan, he’s a staple of the community.
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LOCALS: FRANK THE MAGICIAN
Meet Frank, a magician and dedicated maintainer of the sandy, trash-accumulating Venice Beach Skatepark.
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LOCALS: THE VINTAGE SKATEBOARD CLOTHING DEALER
Looking for that old Shorty's shirt you had when you were 13? You might be in luck...
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LOCALS: THE PORTABLE POP UP SKATEPARK
When he's not working, Kevin drives into the city with homemade boxes, rails and kickers and creates a free pop up skatepark.
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LOCALS: BUILDING FREE SKATE MAGAZINE LIBRARIES WITH KEVIN MARKS
Meet the man trying to promote literacy and build free skateboard magazine libraries around the globe.
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LOCALS: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF DETROIT WITH DERRICK DYKAS
Meet Derrick Dykas, the man pushing the Detroit skate scene and developing one of the world's first community built green skatepark.
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LOCALS: THE ART TEACHER WHO FOUNDED WEST OAKLAND’S FIRST PUBLIC SKATEPARK
What's the best way to keep kids in Oakland out of trouble? Give them a skateboard and build them a skatepark.
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LOCALS: THE BROOKLYN SKATEBOARD COLLECTOR & HISTORIAN
This guy has covered every single inch of his small Bushwick apartment with a chronology of skateboards.
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LOCALS: BEHIND NEW JERSEY’S D.I.Y. HAVEN
Meet some of the faces behind Shorty's, one of the best D.I.Y. spots on the east coast.
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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.