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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.

Tunnel visions

Leo Romero, you beautiful bastard. Also, checking in on the Skate Board Association, some thoughts on moving house, moving backwards in time, and being moved by AI.

A great leveller

Farran Golding on reconsidering the skatepark, changing your approach, and embracing the MUSKA.

Here lies another, much longer rail

Winnipeg mourns the Woodsworth rail, a race for the longest 50-50 on a round rail, Lakai and/or die, Toby Ryan is PRO, and more.

Soul leaves body

A trip to Adjacent, MoonPay X Games League concludes its Summer Season, MoonPay X Games League establishes its vision of the future of sports, and more.

This Carpenter's Talent Takes a WILD Turn!

Diego Todd plays in traffic; Mystery Skateboards is a, well, mystery; King Skateboards gets sloppy; ManRamp auditions, and more.

If you get birdies, you're flying

Jace De Tomasso soars, Ryan Sheckler stars in an anti-child trafficking motion picture, SLS becomes irredeemable, Primitive does GOOD collab, and more.

A free associative review

Let the new Polar video wash over you, David Reyes has been doing this a long time, Dern Bros. merch is now available in select Zumiez stores, is this skateboarding? Vol. 57, and more.

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.

JDB (Just Doing Business)

Lakai is splayed out on death's stoop, Tactics is on the ropes, Jamie Foy's on earnestness, Nyjah Huston signed a global ambassadorship deal with the devil, and more.

Re: unauthorized skateboarding activity

Violet and Spitfire release two very different videos, skateboarders preemptively kicked out of spot by electronic mail, the stupid is closer than you think, and more.

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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