JENKEM Flew to Sweden to Find Out How Some of The Fastest Bearings Are Made

From Boeing jet engines to your spaghetti-stained microwave, chances are if you crack them open an SKF bearing will fall out. We had to know what this behemoth of a company wanted with the crumbs that is the skateboarding industry, so we hopped in the Jenkem private jet (aka Spirit Airlines economy) to do some digging.

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Return to Vert: The New Era of Progression

The vert skateboarding scene is experiencing a strong resurgence, with a new generation pushing limits into uncharted territories. Tony Hawk’s groundbreaking 900 in 1999 was a pivotal moment in skateboarding history, but the progression happening in vert today is beyond anyone’s expectations. The recent Tony Hawk Vert Alert in Salt Lake City, Utah showcased skateboarding’s passion for vert and its talent. Get an exclusive look into the world of vert skateboarding with Jason Ellis, Moto Shibata, Arisa Trew, Selema Masekela, and many more in Return to Vert: The New Era of Progression.

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Team USA Men’s Street Skateboarding: Road to Paris Olympics 2024

Step into the world of Team USA street skateboarders Nyjah Huston, Chris Joslin, and Jagger Eaton as they prepare to represent their home country at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Each skateboarder has navigated a challenging year and a half of qualifying events, overcoming the physical and mental challenges of competing at such a high level of skateboarding. Learn about the journey each of them took to secure a spot in the top three to represent Team USA, their mindset as they approach Paris, the unique skills that set them apart, and the excitement building for the second edition of Olympic skateboarding.

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