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ACTION SPORTS RETAILER SHOW SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER SAN DIEGO, CA AUGUST 14, 2010 PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY ASR and Crossroads in San Diego at the San Diego Convention Center on August 14th was the backdrop for many familiar faces including Christian Hosoi, Jim Murphy, Jim Muir, Read More

KEN FILLION INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY XENO   What is a vert soldier? A vert soldier is a skater who, once he’d started riding vert ramps and bowls, was addicted and sought them out for the rest of his life. Through Read More

DAVE TOBIN INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY DAVE HUPP   The word “sketchy” can be defined in many ways. There’s good sketchy and bad sketchy. There is Duane Peters sketchy, which is by far the best sketchy. Tobin is Read More

BREWCE MARTIN INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY RICHIE WIREMAN   For the love of Brewce’s sake... When one loves something so much...Does so much for what one loves...The result is that of something so amazing...Passion, Read More

ALL NATIONS SK8 JAM 2010 ALL NATIONS SK8 JAM 2010 APRIL 24-25, 2010 LOS ALTOS SKATEPARK, ALBUQUERQUE, NM PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY AND JESS BRAAM WORDS BY DAVID CINTRON Skateboarders are warriors. We make our own way skating what wasn't meant to be skated, we practice fearlessness Read More

CROSSROADS X ASR CROSSROADS & ASR TRADESHOW SAN DIEGO, CA FEBRUARY 3-4, 2010 PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY VIP attendees to the newly combined surf/skate trade shows included Jeff Ho, Jamie Thomas, Ivan Hosoi, Christian Hosoi, Freedom Fisher, Jim Murphy, Dan Levy, Ryan Kingman, Read More

FRITZ MEAD INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOGRAPHY BY XENO   These days, there is a special breed of skater coming from a combination of street, backyard pool and park skating that brings technicality to roundwall. Guys like Read More

ROB PALMER INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY FARID ABRAHAM AND JOE HAMMEKE   When you head to Albuquerque and want to find the one guy who can hook you up with all the killer local terrain, the locals will tell you to find Read More

WADE SPEYER INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOGRAPHY BY PAT MYERS AND TOBIN YELLAND   Wade Speyer works hard and drives a truck. These days you have to pay the bills and Wade has no illusions about being pro and touring the world Read More

CRAIG JOHNSON INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEOFF GRAHAM AND CRAIG JOHNSON   Craig Johnson: the monster. Back in the day, a lot of styles that were coming out of skateboarding were smooth and surf-influenced with flowing Read More

ANDY KESSLER ANDY KESSLER interview and introduction by STEVE OLSON As some say, and whoever they are, the history of skateboarding has no place in skateboarding. Well, just to correct you, it does, and like most history, they never seem to learn from its history. Imagine Read More

ALL NATIONS SKATE JAM

ALL NATIONS SKATE JAM
@ Los Altos Skatepark, Albuquerque, NM
April 25-26, 2009
PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY

APRIL 2009 NEWS DIE POSERS DIE! - Tony Alva and Richard Villa III present Die Posers Die! an art exhibition featuring artists/skaters - Tony Alva, Steve Caballero, Christian Hosoi, Pat Ngoho, Steve Olson, Clint Peterson, Lance Mountain, Mimi Knoop, Duane Peters, Chris Read More

MARCH 2009 NEWS ANDY DUCK and the Artisan Skateparks crew has skatepark building planned for new skateparks in Durham, NC, Kill Devil Hills, NC, and Ocean Pines, MD. They just finished up a new park in Raleigh, NC featuring a multi-level flow area, street course and Read More

FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS LOVE AND GUTS ART SHOWS - This years theme is aptly called Carry-On, which corresponds to many Skateboarders vagabond lifestyle and resourceful methods of traveling with their equipment and art. Oakley the Proud Sponsor of ' Love and Guts ' is boldly Read More

RIP THE RIPPER ART SHOW POWELL PERALTA RIP THE RIPPER ART SHOW ASR TRADESHOW SAN DIEGO, CA JANUARY 23, 2009 PHOTOS BY DAN LEVY CHECK OUT VIDEO FROM THE POWELL RIPPER SHOW HERE - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4y0ANPm9NE Read More

JANUARY 2009 NEWS VERT ATTACK 3 - Bryggeriet invites you to 'Vert Attack 3' on Saturday, January 31 at 5:00pm at Bryggeriet Skatepark in Malmo, Sweden on Saturday, January 31 at 5:00pm. www.bryggeriet.org/skate/ RIP THE RIPPER - An art show of epic proportions. January Read More

MARK CONAHAN INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY BRYCE KANIGHTS   Artist, motivator and roundwall destroyer, Mark Conahan has been in the skateboarding game for over two decades. He's not in it for the fame or the accolades. Read More