Displaying items by tag: Ben Karpinski
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5/30/2017
The Follow Up: Sammy Montano
Sammy discusses living in Costa Rica, working at a skateshop, upcoming travel plans and more. Have a quick read and then watch his Rough Cut! -
4/14/2017
The Follow Up: Taylor Kirby
New Deathwish pro, Taylor Kirby, talks about his recent Shep Dawgs 5 part, speed dealers, breaking his face and what it's like to see his name on the bottom of a deck. Get used to it, Kirby, 'cause you more than deserve it. -
4/11/2017
Taylor Kirby's Pro Surprise Photos
The House Skateshop in Vista, CA played host to a full lot of Deathwishers eager to catch a signature from the team or a glimpse of Taylor Kirby’s new Shep Dawgs 5 part. Check out some photos here. -
4/05/2017
Boulevard Barges Japan
The Boulevard boys beelined it for Japan to shred some spots and piss off some pedestrians. The only one who ended up in the hospital was the filmer… -
9/07/2016
Andalé's "Wheelie Dope" Photos
This past Saturday Andalé Bearings held the finals for their “Wheelie Dope” contest series at the Santa Monica Courthouse. Check out some photos here. -
8/25/2016
New Balance's "Tinto De Verano" Screening Photos
By now you must have seen New Balance’s Divide and Conquer article in the new mag, so you know that the team split in two to fully take advantage of every spot Spain had to offer. With half the team not knowing what the other half did, the powers that be invited everyone to the office for the very first screening. —Ben Karpinski -
8/09/2016
Yellow Brick Rhodes
The Elemental Wizards tour arrived in Boise, Idaho just in time for the grand reopening of the Rhodes skatepark. Check out some photos and a Wizardly surprise here. -
6/30/2016
20 Years of Zero Party Photos
Last night Zero skateboards threw a party in Long Beach celebrating 20 years with photos, decks and team alumni. It was a great way to showcase the legacy and impact that Zero has given to skateboarding. Here's to 20 more! -
4/28/2016
The Follow Up: Reese Salken
Reese Salken is a badass skater from Virginia, making his way in California with smooth style, a fun-loving attitude and a little help from his friends. -
1/08/2016
Evan Smith's DC Shoe Release Party
There was a sneak-peek video premiere last night along with a shoe-release party for Evan’s first pro-model shoe on DC. Check out some photos here.
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3/07/2025
The Watts Skatepark Opening Photos
It took over 15 years, but the Watts neighborhood in LA finally got a skatepark. Atiba went down to check the opening with Spanky, Cordano, Malto and a host of adaptive skaters. Get a preview of the plaza here. -
3/07/2025
ICHPIG at Primitive Park Video
Gary pops by Primitive park for a fired up session with Jace, K White and the ICHPIG posse from Australia. -
3/07/2025
John Dilo's "Choking The Bat" Jacuzzi Part
Dilo recently moved to The City, but he's already got another full part ready with absurd mannies from the pier to the library for Jacuzzi. -
3/07/2025
Wallride Skate Co's "Dirty People" Video
If you saw the Drift trip in the mag, you know Kazakhstan's got spots. Our friends at Wallride show off the beauty of Almaty with a powerful vid full of proper plazas and wild rails. -
3/07/2025
Elissa Steamer's "Smile Interview" for The Ben Raemers Foundation
The Ben Raemers Foundation sits down with Elissa to talk early days in Florida, her mental health experience and gettin' sober. Listen up.
In The Mag
T-Funk on the tree trunk. Tristan Funkhouser barks hard with a wrong-way tree transfer at a classic Natas spot. In this issue we have Blake Carpenter and Tom Schaar interviews, Chris Joslin's 5 Greats, a behind-the-scenes look at "War Cry," and a Monster mission to Europe. Get yours.