Nike SB | 20 Years of Nike Skateboarding

While Nike celebrated a half century, they threw their own 20-year party. Let’s rewind to 2002 to where it all began, for a second time.

After many unsuccessful forays into skateboarding, Nike tapped a visionary by the name of Sandy Bodecker to lead a new charge. Fresh off his success integrating Nike into an equally challenging world of global football, Sandy quickly had Nike heading in the right direction with skateboarding, too.

It started with four of the most stylish dudes to ever ride a skateboard and, as they say, the rest is history. Head to NikeSB.com see how they navigated the last two decades and get a glimpse of where we’re going.

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“Ocean Green” by Evan Schiefelbine – sml Wheels

Ocean Green is the second novel from Evan Schiefelbine, and surely his best one yet. The story follows an architecture student, Hector Alvarez, as he returns to the LA Basin for a summer residency at a historic house in Pasadena. Between skating with his old friends and doing his research, Hector spends his time visiting skate spots connected to the late Pasadena skate legend Pat Brennen. And with Hector’s time in LA, also arrives a story of love for family, friends, and the unexpected. Readers with a love for the city of Los Angeles will surely absolutely enjoy this Ocean Green adventure. Available HERE.

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Volcom Skate | Sexy Dance

One week in Nantes with the Volcom France skate fam guided by Max from Banc Public Skatestore. Find the photo reportage by Clément Chouleur on Sugar Skate Mag. Featuring Victor Pellegrin, Matisse Banc, Tom Belot, Lucien Gourdal, Gabin Herman and Anthony Mardelle. Filmed and edited by Thomas Courteille.

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