'Half the price, twice as durable'
In over 15 years of a skateboarding career, life and its tribulations have taught Jim Greco a lot of things. One being to be careful with how you ope…
Flat Spot Creates and Destroys
Flat Spot skateshop in West Hamilton, Ontario took top honors in Create & Destroy. The polls are closed and the votes are in: Canada's Flat Spot sk…
Board talk with Mike Maldonado
Growing up in the same town as Mike Maldonado, (Westchester, Pa.), made it impossible not to be a fan. Maldonado dropped on the scene in the mid 90s…
Skate/Rap mashup: Murs & Fashawn
Murs and Fashawn, two rappers born and raised in Lynwood and Fresno, Calif., have teamed up to release the LP entitled, "This Generation," which dro…
8th Annual Chili Bowl blowout
On Saturday, skateboarders, chili cooks and a hungry crowd filled San Francisco's Potrero Del Sol skatepark to watch Toad and Salmon's eighth annual…
'City State of Mind' premiere
Thursday night, August 23, the "City State of Mind" video premiered inside FTC skateshop. The overzealous crowd was packed in like sardines to see t…
Brezinski: Manny Mania's reigning champ
On August 19th, skateboarding's epicenter temporarily relocated from sunny southern California to the more temperamental weather of New York City. I…
Create & Destroy spot comp returns
The renegade concrete contest hosted by Vans and Spitfire is going global this year as five skate shops on three continents have designed and built …
Chaz 'Steez' Ortiz hits the streets
While most of Chaz Ortiz's peers are anxiously waiting to go to college this 18 year old is taking a bit of a different route with his summer: relea…
Santiago + Axion = the "Mijo"
Manny Santiago is currently having a summer filled with milestones: He recently welcomed his first child, and now he's celebrating the release of hi…