INTERVIEWS

RYAN SIMONETTI INTERVIEW BY DAN LEVY INTRODUCTION BY DAN LEVY PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY   Why not build a launch ramp, put it on the front of a U-Haul truck and then build a wedge ramp and put it on the back of the truck and then drive it towards Ryan so he Read More

SALBA – POOLS, PIPES & PUNK ROCK POOLS, PIPES AND PUNK ROCK WITH SALBA INTERVIEW BY MURF PHOTO BY RHINO Steve Alba, give me comments on this Memorial Day Jam.     It’s kind of rad; an honor to the veterans of yesterday’s skateboarding battles. It’s trippy, because all these Read More

SANTA CRUZ VETS TOUR WORDS BY TOM KNOX PHOTOS BY JEFF DUNCAN & JOHN CROUCH   I had been sitting around my house suffering through a heat wave that saw temperatures hit 113 degrees for two weeks straight, when I got a call from Santa Cruz Skateboards. Paul Read More

SCOTT BOURNE INTERVIEW BY JASON JESSEE INTRODUCTION BY JASON JESSEE PHOTOS BY DENNIS MCGRATH   You'll never meet anyone like Scott Bourne. He has a lust for life that drives people crazy. I love it. He loves it. The confusion factor, high energy, all Read More

SCOTT CAAN INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN LEVY AND SCOTT CAAN   Why some Hollywood actor type, you may ask? Well, because, the kid does more than just act. He truly loves skateboarding, for all the right reasons, Read More

SCOTT OSTER INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY and STEVE OLSON   With style that is unmatched, guess what? It happens. Some get it, and some don't. Scott Oster is one fortunate enough to be blessed with, a word that Read More

SERGIE VENTURA INTERVIEW BY CHRISTIAN HOSOI INTRODUCTION BY TONY HAWK PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY AND MIKI VUKOVICH   If you want to make an enjoyable career out of skateboarding, then you should take examples from Sergie Ventura. No matter what situation he's in, Read More

SEYMOUR DUNCAN INTERVIEW BY JAMES O'MAHONEY INTRODUCTION BY JAMES O'MAHONEY PHOTOS BY JAMES O'MAHONEY AND ROBERT KNIGHT   Doing an interview with Seymour Duncan could easily end up as a book. His tally of major life experiences would create volumes. Here Read More

SGT. SK8: DOUG MOORE INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY XENO   Dougie Death, Sgt. Skate, no matter what you call him, you gotta know that Doug is one hardcore East Coast skater. He kept ZT Maximus Skatepark going when the going got tough, Read More

SHANE ALLEN INTERVIEW BY DAN LEVY INTRODUCTION BY DAN LEVY PHOTO BY DERICK ACHZIGER   Skaters by our very nature are risk takers. Shane takes it to the next level whether he is 100 feet up working in the trees or dropping in from the top of a bridge over Read More

SHANE BORLAND INTERVIEW BY JEFF HO INTRODUCTION BY JEFF HO PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY   Shane Borland is a great kid. He’s got a bright future ahead of him, and the comparisons to a young Tony Hawk are already being made. Shane skates everything from pools to Read More

SHEPARD FAIREY INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTO BY TERRI CRAFT ARTWORK BY SHEPARD FAIREY   It's a swindle, and if you're lucky, he won't paste one on your window. You go, Shepard. There's a lot of sheep to be herded. Where Read More