Emerica Presents: Dinosaur Jr. X Emerica

For more than three decades now, Dinosaur Jr. has been synonymous with skateboarding and the culture. In turn, J. Mascis and the rest of the band have included skateboarding in numerous music videos and actually skate themselves. This Emerica collection celebrates the love that Dinosaur Jr. has for skateboarding and vice versa. Music and footwear made for skateboarding.

Shop the Emerica x Dinosaur Jr. collection HERE.

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RANDY BENKO & NYLE LOVETT FROM “GRAINS ACT 3” – THEORIES OF ATLANTIS

Theories of Atlantis is stoked to host this exclusive peek at Randy Benko’s part from the all new “Grains Act 3” DVD which JUST premiered on July 1st! Filmed and edited by Kevin Delgrosso the Grains video series has been shining a light on midwestern skateboarding for most of the 2010’s and now into the 2020’s and TOA is hyped to bring you Randy Benko’s full part with guest skaters Nyle Lovett and Aaron Christopher. The DVD just released for sale on the TOA website this weekend so snag a copy while they last and enjoy a glimpse into a much-ignored skate scene in the middle of the US.

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This is How Tom Asta Became One of the Best Skateboarders Alive: True Grit | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Life comes at all of us differently. Some people use their situation as an excuse and others use it to fuel their fire. Tom Asta grew up in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and still calls it home to this day. One of the more humble people we’ve met, Tom takes you through coming up in the skate industry that was based on the other side of the country, with no plans of ever “Going Pro”. Natural talent and his great attitude brought him to the likes of Chris Cole and Jamie Thomas who helped him become the seasoned Pro he is today. Santa Cruz is proud to present to you the Tom Asta True Grit.

Produced by Andrew Cannon, Joe Perrin & Trevar Cushing. Edited by Brendan Zipfel

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