Jake Darwen for New Balance Numeric

For the last seven years New Balance Numeric staff photographer Jake Darwen’s images have been an integral part of our story-telling. Jake’s talent shines on both sides of the lens. Join us in celebrating his love of skateboarding and photography with this mini-doc featuring the voice of professional skateboard photographer Dave Chami.

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DC SHOES : THE METRIC feat. HONGO BROS

Hailing from Yokosuka, Japan, Shintaro and Masaki Hongo are quickly making a name for themselves around the globe. When they’re not churning out footage at an alarming rate, they’re helping us design custom colorways of the all-new Metric S — one of the most technical cupsoles DC has ever made and a new favorite of the Hongo Brothers. With their family crest on the heel and artwork by Shintaro on the tongue, DC is proud to keep it in the family on this one.

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Women’s Park Highlight Video | Dew Tour Des Moines 2022

Eight of the world’s best skateboarders gathered on top of the Lauridsen park deck for the women’s park final at Dew Tour Des Moines. The 2022 line of women included Jordyn Barratt, Kisa Nakamura, Lizzie Armanto, Bryce Wettstein, Mami Tezuka, Cocona Hiraki, Sakura Yosozumi, and Sky Brown. Watch all the best moves the ladies put down in the action-packed highlight video.

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Frankie Hill | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 240

Frankie Hill discusses growing up in Santa Barbara CA, skating for Dogtown, how he got on Powell Peralta, the japan down the huge grass gap, skating with Guy Mariano & Rudy Johnson back in the day, being offered to skate for blind by Mark Gonzales, going pro based off his video parts, realizing the impact his skating would have, how his Powell Peralta bulldog graphic came about, tearing his ACL, getting back on Powell Peralta an much more!

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