Rodney Mullen - arguably the most skilled tech skater of all time - acquires his supernatural powers through the studies of mathematics, physics and the Bible. His unintelligible pressure flip combos are a hybrid of peerless intelligence and divine intervention.

The Cal Streets website has one of the best collections of retro skateboarding advertisements going. Dig in deep and enjoy!

On Saturday October 17th 1978, the district of North Vancouver opened Seylynn Skateboard Park to the public. Now in its thirtieth year, it’s the oldest surviving park in Canada, and arguably the longest lasting park in North America. Its authenticity and classic design has surpassed skateboardings many popularity waves, and it was a featured venue [...]

I first started skateboarding back in ‘92. At that time, skateboarding was not quite as mainstream as it is today; many considered it to be a profligate and rogue activity. The fashion, attitude and culture of the sport were grassroots and niche. Skateboarders did not fit into mainstream fashion circles and the apparel of choice [...]

I have skated North Vancouver’s Park Gate skate park literally hundreds of times, yet somehow failed to spot this opportunity. Luckily, Danny Hagge’s active imagination and balls to boot have turned this unforeseen obstacle into PG’s new death gap.

When most people think of LA they think of sunshine, surfing, celebrities, bleach-blonde hair and fake tits. I recently discovered the LA-centric photography of Jon Coulthard, which escapes these ideals and instead focuses on the city’s urban life. The result: an amazing collection of highly original photography. In addition to his personal collection, Coulthard also [...]