Philip Evans “Bowl Jazz” Captures Skateboarding & Music on an Abandoned Rooftop

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Skateboarding lends itself to a DIY ethos – with the ability to compete and enjoy the sport and lifestyle with little else than a board and a little ingenuity. Irish filmmaker Philip Evans captures that spirit with his short film “Bowl Ja...

Epicly Later’d: Eric Koston – Part 2

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After releasing part 1, VICE rolls out part 2 of their Epicly Later’d series with Eric Koston. Recalling his early days spent riding with the H-Street team including Alphonzo Rawls in San Diego, both showed how well-rounded they were – do...

Markisa 2012 Summer Video

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Lifestyle clothing and accessories brand Markisa gets into the summer spirit with a land and sea video that showcases a variety of products available for the season. Utilizing cinematic locales like sun-kissed beaches as well as a prominent skate ele...

CBC Television: Stacy Peralta Video Interview on The Hour

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Arguably one of the most iconic figures to glide on a wooden slab, Stacy Peralta’s multifaceted career includes thrashing as an original member of Zephyr’s Z-Boys, a successful career as a skate company owner, and an acclaimed producer and director....

Dickies Skate “Skating L.A.” Photo Reel by Atiba Jefferson

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Renowned sports photographer and industry vet Atiba Jefferson recently linked up with classic American workwear brand Dickies to shoot members of its skate team in the sprawling concrete playground that is Los Angeles. Utilizing both old-school black...

Skateboarding Legend in the Making Kilian Martin Speaks About His Craft

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Striving to do the impossible on a skateboard, Kilian Martin is truly forging a career path in skating unlike any others. Presented by THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES and director Brett Novak, the dazzling footage plays out as one part action sports video an...

Epicly Later’d: Eric Koston – Part 1

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Having been privy to the trailer, VICE drops off part 1 of their ongoing Epicly Later’d series – this time putting the spotlight on Eric Koston – who many believe to be one of the greatest skaters of the modern era. Featuring interv...

Zoo York presents The Chaz Ortiz Video

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Zoo York presents its latest video showcasing the street skating talents of Chaz Ortiz. A rider for the New York-based brand since the age of nine, Ortiz’s latest full-length part was shot during a 10-month stretch from October 2011 to July 201...

GoPro HD Gives First Person View of the 2012 Summer X Games

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A sponsor of the recent X Games Los Angeles 2012, GoPro presents this first-person video perspective of the adrenaline-packed festivities. Two-hundred action sports athletes from all around the world congregated in downtown LA to compete in skateboar...

The Geode Series Skate Decks by Justin Krietemeyer for Stacks

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Stacks Skateboarding has delved into the world of geology with their Geode Series – a trio of decks created by Justin Krietemeyer. Presented over a white base, a colorful pattern mimicking the sedimentary formations are consistent on all three....

“The Slide Show” Mekanism Retrospective Exhibition @ FRAC

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The FRAC (Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain) Auvergne in Clermont-Ferrand, France presents “The Slide Show,” a retrospective of all the Mekanism skateboard projects from 2006 to 2012. Displaying the selected works of Albert Oehlen, Kathar...

Ace Hotel x Shut Skateboards Excelsior Skate Deck

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Designed as part of the celebration for Go Skateboarding Day which took place June 21, Ace Hotel and Shut Skateboards present their colorful Excelsior Skate Deck. Making decks and gear for riders on the meanest city streets since 1986, the latest ver...

Epicly Later’d: Eric Koston Trailer

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The next episode of VICE Magazine’s ongoing skate series Epicly Later’d sees Eric Koston being profiled with testimonials from a number of notable peers. Hailed as the “best, most guarded skater of all-time,” the 20-year vet h...

Monster Children: A Weekend Full of Skateboarding and Surfing – Skurfing Video

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Brand new from Monster Children Magazine, this video documents a trip up the east coast of Australia in March. Packing a pair of Hyundai Bongo vans up to the towns of Forster, Taree and Crescent Head, the team accomplished much surfing and skating, a...

Waiting for Lightning – Go Skateboarding Day 2012 Celebration Clip

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June 21 was the official “Go Skateboarding Day,” and hopefully you had a chance to get the board out hit the streets. To continue the celebration, the Waiting for Lightning production team have released this preview clip containing interv...