Category: News
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Longacres DIY
Skaters have been building their own shit forever. From backyard ramps, to homemade boxes and rails, to Burnside and beyond, if we need something to skate, we’ll build it if we can’t find it. In that same tradition, a rad group of humans turned a useless patch of concrete on the outskirts of Renton into…
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Happy New Year Brain!
I love this guy. He’s a creator, writing tv shows and movies, he’s done graphics for Pops, Fucko, and his own venture, Villins Inc. Definitely hoping for a reboot of the latter! He also does switch and nollie 360 flips, weird stuff he invents like the surprise flip, and someday he hopes to do a…
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ATS Benefit For Tyre Nichols
Tyre Nichols was murdered by the police in Memphis, Tennessee. A group of skateboarders came together to raise some money for his family. Jefferson Elliott captured this edit of the night. Big thanks to everyone involved, particularly Jeff, Skoops, ATS, and Skate Like A Girl. IF you’d like to donate, hit this link.
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Taylor Clark at Pops!
February 18th is Skateshop Day! The best day of the year. We are stoked to welcome back the one and only Taylor Clark to do a set after hours. This dude is funnier than hell, been in Thrasher, toured with some amazing comics, and is a goddamn ripper. Come check it out!
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Two Year Anniversary Show!
yeah I know, we’ve been slacking on this whole website thing. We’ll figure it out. In the meantime, we turned two! We threw a concert to celebrate and Jefferson made us a video documenting some of it. Looky here.
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Just The Facts: Taylor Clark
I grew up in Marysville. I remember when the Walter E. Hall skatepark, Casino, was built. It was a big deal, before that all I knew about was a park in White Rock, some ramps in Mt. Vernon, and the Kent skatepark. No idea why it was those three, but this was before the internet…
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Happy Birthday Jefferson
Jefferson Elliott is a hurricane. This guy makes documentaries and movies through his production company RPS Media which are achieving acclaim on the festival circuit as well as being featured on the tv. He started putting out parts in videos at an age that find most guys just settling into their beer bellies. Here’s just…
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(Mostly) Local Links – July 26th
You probably already saw this, but Black Market’s ripper Dane Reising put out a helluva part. Dig that editing style. This one isn’t local at all, but I mean, it’s Gonz. Read it. Oregon is cool too. Here’s a couple minutes of Alex Lobaysuk ripping Portland. Quasi hit a bunch of classic spots in Seattle.…
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Shralp-Lynnwood and Gasworks
Vetta, Jefferson, Ryan, Justin, and I met at the shop at noon to go skate. Obviously, we didn’t leave the shop until about 1:30 because that’s just how it goes. We ended up at that school in Lynnwood with the sweet rocks and the ledge over the gap. Then we met up with Austin and…
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Just The Facts-Vetta Valery
Years on board: 24-31 Top 5 Tricks 1.Frontside flip 2.Backside tailslide 3.Pushing as fast as I possibly can, preferably on bricks, but sidewalk cracks will suffice. 4.Backside 360’s. I can remember the three I’ve ever done. 5.Anything Eddie Dabrowski does. Top 5 Skaters 1.Bryan Herman 2.Paul Rodriguez 3.Luan Oliver’s needs to learn how to pop…