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Gates of steel
Autonomous AI agents spam skateboarding media and the world. Who is behind it and what, if anything, is the point?
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UNCs, JITs, OGs, and Young Fellas
Grant Yansura talks WKND Skateboards' "UNC" and their premiere approach, Carter Spinks on his latest, "OG and Young Fella," plus, can you get free grip at Tactics Card Shop, an anniversary, and more.
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Fantasy approaches reality
Etnies PROMOtes themselves well, I'm in love with my local hardware store, the raw pleasures of the feed, Jake Hayes goes Double Tables, and more.
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Turns out it's banging
Seven years in Detroit with Palace, Chloe Covell dominates, Juni Kang wows at MoonPay X Games League Monster Energy Men's Skateboard Street Best Trick, Alec Majerus continues, and more.
Essays, longform, etc.
The cozy, slow-living middle
From Alberta's icy industrial parks to Arizona's sun-baked parking lots, skateboarders Oria and Ryan Lay have found shared ground and a new audience thanks to a leisurely, contemplative cinematic style.
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Today, tomorrow, and also forever
Don Luong on Foundation Skateboards' latest video, Kyle Eggen chomps rails and threatens the global economy, a cross-border appeal to share banks to ledges, and more.
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Doubles: skateboarding as ritual
A tête-à-tête with Andrew Murrell.
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The Setting Earth
Antwuan Dixon rises again, and so does Fallen Footwear, while the Earth sets and skateboarding uplifts with little bits of magic.
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Retired AF
Lee Yankou calls it a (great) career, thinking in an emergency, PSL debuts, The Legend of Phil Shao, and more.
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Some of your faves are name-searchable
Parallels between Daewon and Lutzka content, consideration of a PR pitch, a 20-year job anniversary, Tony Hawk did not get married on Little Saint James, and more.
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Action sports is in full growth mode 🚀
Introducing the MoonPay X Games League, the beautiful thing about hobbies, it came from the comment section, Griptape beta, and more.
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A new, better champion
What does SOTY mean? Transworld is back? Olympic qualifiers good? Gabriel Summers? Yes.