Hotdogs, Beer and Treflips: The 999 Challenge – JENKEM

Skateboarding has always been one big sausage fest. So Jenkem figured why not actually throw one? Enter the 999 challenge. What ensued was one of skateboarding’s most glorious sporting events. No ramps, no pros, no big shoe sponsors, just a hot grill, a cooler full of ice, and straight flat ground tricks. The boys were quickly separated from the men as their twisted idea became a reality.

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Chris Russell | The Nine Club – Episode 326

Chris Russell discusses growing up in Hermosa Beach, Darren Navarrette getting him on Creature Skateboards, how different it is going from skating bowls & street to now skating vert, injuring his collarbone Tampa pro, getting into Jiu Jitsu, almost loosing his eye at Swampfest, turning pro while on KOTR, his Dad learning to skate with him, recently getting the cover of Thrasher and much more!

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adidas Skateboarding Presents /// TYSHAWN II: The Way You Walk

As adidas introduces the Tyshawn II, they present a candid and unfiltered look at Tyshawn Jones as his story unfolds and his character evolves. This modern depiction, paired with archival moments, is narrated from two profoundly personal viewpoints: Tyshawn’s mother, Termisha Henry, and his friend and teammate, Na-Kel Smith. A human story and the evolution of an icon.

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