Zion Effs Breaks Down His Setup! What I’m Riding | Santa Cruz Skateboards

SC Am Zion Effs at Lot 11 Skatepark in Miami for the latest installment of “What I’m Riding”! What size board does Zion skate? Does Zion prefer wider or slimmer shapes? How long does he skate his boards for?! All of these questions and much much more are answered in Episode 8 filmed by Joe Perrin & Omar Massiah!

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USA Skateboarding’s 2021 Year- End Wrap Party

2021 has been a groundbreaking year for skateboarding, and for the USA Skateboarding National and Olympic Teams in particular. From the first-ever USA Skateboarding Virtual National Championships to our Olympic Team’s medal-winning performances at the Tokyo Olympics to the launch of our Skateboarding For All initiative, giving kids their first experience on a skateboard, 2021 has been a year to celebrate!

On December 11, USA Skateboarding National Team members, staff, and friends gathered to relive and celebrate the highlights of 2021, complete with a Ray Barbee performance, raffles, giveaways, team meet and greets special announcements and a birthday surprise!

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Storefront: Brooklyn Projects – iDabble VM

Skate shops are the back bone of skateboarding. Without them none of its would are here today. In this segment titled “storefront” iDabble highlights skate shops around the world. In issue 3 of iDabble VM we check out Brookln Projects. This shop has been around for 20 years and still going strong. The owner Dom is like a father to many, and will never stop supporting skateboarding. Enjoy this piece about the great shop, and then go visit YOUR local shop.

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Bill Weiss | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 211

Bill Weiss discusses growing up in Toronto Canada, taking a bus from Toronto to California at age 14, starting the video magazine Digital, how the naked 540 came about, skating with Tom Penny, retiring from pro skating to becoming the brand manager and team manager of Blind Skateboards, Blind winning Thrasher’s King Of The Road, starting his board company Madness, how he rebuilt Blind over the last 18 years, breaking his arm at the premiere of Clay Kreiner’s pro part and much more!

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“Okay, Last Try” EP. 7 – Interview with Gifted Hater – JENKEM

Jenkem welcomes back to another episode of their podcast “Okay, Last Try.” For the latest episode, they had the chance to meet the man who has his finger on the pulse of online skate gossip, Gifted Hater. You can usually find him poking fun at the Berrics, reviewing recent videos, or running through the most recent gossip in his segment “Hateline ABD.”

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Jose Rojo | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 210

Jose Rojo discusses growing up in San Jose CA, skating transitions when he first started skating, meeting the Tilt Mode crew, Marc Johnson asking him to ride for Enjoi, skating for Savier Footwear, getting on Adio Footwear, surviving a crazy car accident while filming for “Bag Of Suck”, getting let go from Adio and getting on Etnies, why he retired from from Enjoi and much more!

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JENKEM – A Look at the Timeless Photography of Mike O’Meally l “Sydney (UN)SCENE”

There can be no serious discussion of Australian skate photography—or skate photography in general for that matter—without the name Mike O’Meally. For anyone that followed Australian skateboarding in the nineties, the little O’Meally credit next to a photo became synonymous with the cool, the avant-garde, and most importantly, the authentic. – James Turvey

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