INTERVIEWS

OMAR SALAZAR INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY BOBBY PLUMB AND MIKE O'MEALLY   Attitude, commitment, loving life, and skateboarding... The party's going on, with or without you... Push it, and push a little more, and you Read More

ONE MAN ARMY ONE MAN ARMY BAY AREA COMMANDOS PHOTO AND WORDS BY CRASH The Bay Area has had a long and rich musical history, and One Man Army carry that fine tradition. I don’t know about what to call it, you might say street punk, others would just say that Read More

ORANGE 9MM ORANGE 9MM Pretend We’re Human interview with Chaka Malik interview  by Bryan Stahel and Dan Levy "Chaka Malik’s office,” Todd H20 answers the cell phone. Dan & I at the basketball court at 11th and 1st to shoot hoops with the new Read More

ORANGEWOOD: A BLUE HAVEN POOL ORANGEWOOD: A BLUE HAVEN POOL THIS PAGE FROM TOP: TEXAS DAN THROWS A HUGE FUCKIN’ FS AIR THAT WOULD MAKE CRAIG JOHNSON PROUD. PHOTO: RHINO F.S. GRIND – SHAGGY PHOTO: PERRYMAN OPPOSITE PAGE CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: TYCO KILLING THE Read More

PAT DUFFY INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY THEO HAND   Duffy...a grind for a grind, Rail for Rail... Tit for Tat, Fuck all that... This is Pat... Duffy that is...One goes big, for what reason? Cuz he can. Sometimes the Read More

PAT NGOHO INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY RAY ZIMMERMAN   Style is not a thing from the past. Sometimes it might seem that way, but that is easily dismissed when one has the chance of seeing Pat Ngoho ride. Maybe it does Read More

PATRICK MELCHER INTERVIEW BY ROGER HARRELL PHOTOGRAPHY BY PAT MYERS Spawned in the Windy City, Patrick Melcher was raised on indoor parks where good weather days were far and few between. Melcher paid his dues from the Pit to the Label and now finds himself among a Read More

PATRICK RYAN INTERVIEW BY CHRISTIAN HOSOI INTRODUCTION BY DAN LEVY PHOTOS BY ERIC GROFF AND JAY SMILEDGE AND WILLY SIONS   Little Patrick has some serious skills combined with a natural fluent style. He's one of those kids who was just born to ride. With Read More

PAUL SCHMITT INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN LEVY AND BRYCE KANIGHTS   Do you care how a skateboard is built? Are you aware how a skateboard is built? Do you know where a skateboard is built? The self-proclaimed Read More

PEARL JAM INTERVIEW WITH JEFF AMENT INTERVIEW BY JEFF HO INTRODUCTION BY JEFF HO PHOTOS BY ADAM LUND AND JEFF AMENT Jeff Ament was one of the underground leaders of the grunge movement and DIY music-producing scene. He was an innovator of an entirely new style Read More

PETE “THE OX” COLPITTS PETE 'THE OX' COLPITTS INTERVIEW BY RAY STEVENS II INTRODUCTION BY RAY STEVENS II PHOTOS BY BRYCE KANIGHTS   The Ox possesses the abstractness of Salvador Dali and Neil Blender mixed with the ballsy-ness of Evil Kneivel and Duane Peters. Read More

PETER GUNN INTERVIEW BY MARK SCOTT AND THE CONFESSOR INTRODUCTION BY MARK SCOTT PHOTOGRAPHY BY LOREN BENTLEY AND POD   I have known Peter Gunn for several years, and he is one of the best guys to work and skate with. At work, he has pretty much taught Read More