The 4th Annual Venice Ladies Jam contest at the Venice Beach Skatepark, hosted by the OG Jam Series was a blast! It was free to enter and free to watch and the day was filled with fun for all ages with the Pup cup division for beginners 8 and under, Read More 
The World’s Best Bowl Rippers Converge in an Epic Battle of Skateboarding
WATCH THE LIVE BROADCAST, Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 4pm PST at vans.com/poolparty
Press release: Vans looks forward to commemorating 15 years of iconic skateboarding, as Read More 
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Season 10 of Jeff Grosso's LoveLetters to Skateboarding starts out with an episode about Venice, California, which features Jesse Martinez, Chuck Katz, Eric Dressen, Scott Oster, Tim Jackson, Read More 
Enter for a chance to win a set of Bones Wheels Easy Streets Dirty Birds new STF 99A. Hit this link to enter: EASY STREETS "DIRTY BIRDS".
"BONES® Easy Streets™ are softer 99A Street Tech Formula wheels that ride smoother and faster on a greater Read More 
Independent Trucks presents the Rip Ride Rally Invitational Skateboard Contest at Lincoln City Skatepark in Lincoln City, Oregon, May 31-June 2, 2019, to celebrate 20 years of Lincoln City Skatepark and the lives of Preston Maigetter, Mark Hubbard and Read More 
Conspiracy Skateboards will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary on Friday, May 24th, 2019, at the Goosetown Tavern in Denver, Colorado, featuring kickass live music by Frontside Five & Pitch Invasion, to celebrate 25 years of skateboarding, friends, Read More 
The OG Jam Series is kicking off 2019 for the first time ever in NORCAL with a new series in Sonoma, CA. The OGJam Series is expanding this year and welcoming everyone in NORCAL to participate. The posted time may change but the date is locked in.
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This Saturday, April 20, 2019, in Huntington Beach, it's the 24th Annual Basic Bar-B-Que Bowl Bash!!!! Double D will be on the mic, and there will be food and live music provided by our homies: Love Canal and the Skatanic Rednecks. Of course, the skateboarding Read More 
Who are you and where are you from?
I’m Will Martinez and I’m from Compton, California.
What’s it like growing up in Compton?
I actually grew up in East LA up to about the age of 11, then moved to Compton. It was a pretty weird transition Read More 
Congratulations to the tenth annual Skateboarding Hall of Fame inductees! Cris Dawson, Kevin "The Worm" Anderson, Tom "Wally" Inouye, Ray "Bones" Rodriguez, Micke Alba, Jeff Phillips, Jason Lee, Edie Robertson and Desiree Von Essen Harrington will be Read More 
Glen E. Friedman has done it again, bringing you yet another classic collection of many of his never-before-seen photos of RUN-DMC and The Beastie Boys in a brilliantly assembled tome written by GEF with incredible contributions by Chuck D, DJ Run and Read More 
The second annual Hawaiian Luau & Bowl Jam sponsored by Parrot Surf & Skate is set for Friday, May 17th, 2019, from 6-9PM at SK8 Charleston located at 1549 Oceanic Street, Charleston, SC 29403. There will be skate contests for all ages and live Read More 
On Saturday, April 13th 2019, the Imperial Distribution Warehouse located in Richmond, British Columbia, hosted Powell Peralta’s new pro Andy Anderson Pro board release party. Music, food, and skateboarding raged on during the evening celebrating Andy’s Read More 
The 20th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival is thrilled to announce its Action Sports Film Series presented by Vans. Highlights include the World Premiere of The Tony Alva Story and North American Continental Premiere Read More 
You're invited to the "Dogtown - The Legend of The Z-Boys" book-signing event with C.R. Stecyk III, Glen E. Friedman, Jeff Ho, Peggy Oki, Tony Alva and others at Pizzanista in downtown Los Angeles on May 1, 2019. Friedman has put some serious work into Read More 
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World-Renowned Pro Skater Lizzie Armanto Launches New Vans Skate Footwear and Apparel Collection
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Once Again... It's ON!!! Come out and cheer on the lady shredders at the 4th Annual Venice Ladies Jam contest at the Venice Beach Skatepark, hosted by the OG Jam Series. Free to enter. Free to watch. Come out and show your support for girls skateboarding, Read More 
Jonny Manak and The Depressives have a new album titled “Anybody Wanna Skate” coming out on God’s Candy Records and you can pre-order the vinyl and limited edition punk point skateboards now at https://jonnymanak.bigcartel.com/ .
The band filmed Read More 
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