In the 1940’s and 50’s, California surfers revolutionized “sidewalk surfing”, when there were no waves to surf, using wooden planks with roller skate wheels attached to the bottom. Then in the early 1970’s, developments of shape and design, including polyurethane wheels and maple plywood boards, fed their concrete cravings. {READ MORE}
Apr 122012
Mar 132012
PLG has been riding a skateboard since he was 8 years old. During the cold winters in Canada his dad was there for him, driving him back & forth to the indoor skate parks and keeping him stocked up with the gear & equipment necessary to excel in his chosen sport. Now, over a decade after turning professional he can boast Gold Medals from The X Games, wins on the Dew Tour the Gravity Games and The Maloof Money Cup. He is at the pinnacle of vert skateboarding, but takes nothing for granted.{READ MORE}
Jan 092012
Passionate. Electric. Perpetual. Joyous
Interview and Photography By Eric Hendrikx
For more than two decades, the refined musician known for his earnest blues vocal deliveries and eclectic choice of instrument, the lap slide guitar, has shared hundreds of original songs with his audiences worldwide. {READ MORE}
Nov 262011
R.I.S. GETS A SESH WITH NY INK’S 2ND IN COMMAND
By Shawn Buss and Sean Hoy
Tim Hendricks is a second-generation artist, taught by his father at a young age. Since he was was old enough to grip a pencil and ride a surfboard, skateboard or motorcycle (all of which, he has a pretty fair grasp) he has been pursuing a life of art and leisure.{READ MORE}
Oct 052011
EMBRACING HIS WARRIOR MENTALITY
by Eric Hendrikx
When Mike Vallely and I first discussed his emergence from a severely broken arm to completing the GORUCK Challenge—a twenty-mile trek through the night in the Las Vegas desert and city while carrying massive boulders and logs (even fellow GORUCKers) {READ MORE}
Oct 012011
“Limitless by design” and founded upon individuality, progression and skill, street skating is the most rapidly growing and technically advanced sport on God’s hippie green earth. Making sweet use of urban plazas, common stairways, ledges and handrails within our concrete jungles, street skaters have established a guerrilla style sport like no other, giving life to tricks only believed to be possible in a video game. But not until recently has there ever been a competition that could accurately score these gravity-defying stunts, while engaging both the riders and audience. Not until Street League anyway. {Read More}
