by Chris Miller | Nov 15, 2017 | Interviews
Our friend Lucas Beaufort recently finished touring with his documentary titled Devoted, detailing print media’s role in skateboarding. Today Lucas sent over the complete interview with Marc Johnson, a man known for his opinions and his ability to articulate...
by Chris Miller | Nov 10, 2017 | Features, Photo Recaps
You know that stereotypical stoner kid they show in movies who throws out crazy ideas asking “Wouldn’t that be awesome, man?” Well, last Saturday it was like adidas and Alltimers took that kid seriously and just said yes to everything…and it...
by Chris Miller | Nov 6, 2017 | Features, Photo Recaps
Adidas returned their ongoing art show series back home to New York on November 3rd. The Soho Arts Club in Manhattan hosted yet again this time around. Building on their reputation for throwing a great event, this show featured an eclectic group of artists working in...
by Chris Miller | Nov 2, 2017 | Brett Conti Channel
Brett links up with Josh Kratz for an early morning sesh at Cooper Skatepark before linking up with John Hill to check out a charity organization giving back to people. Follow him along for the ride on this episode of Brett and the City.
by Chris Miller | Nov 2, 2017 | Daily Blog, NY Clips
Check out the footage of the Owl’s Head Skate Jam this past weekend. Youtube user Ricardo put together some clips from the best trick contest, and other runs. The park is looking fresh after some fresh paint and love from locals.
by Chris Miller | Oct 31, 2017 | Daily Blog, Interviews
Mike Hernandez sits down with the Japanese website Skateboarding Plus to talk about being an original member of Zoo York, working now as a firefighter, and what about Japanese culture he finds so appealing.
by Chris Miller | Oct 18, 2017 | News, Videos & Photos
Felipe Gustavo just moved from DC Shoes over to the adidas camp. With all the love adidas has shown New York in the past few years we started thinking about Felipe skating some NY spots. Cue up the surge engine and start exploring…. Felipe wins Maloof ’10...
by Chris Miller | Sep 26, 2017 | NY Clips, NY Events
Despite the summer temperatures, it’s officially fall. That means it’s time for the Damn Am contest series to cap off another year with their 7th and final event of 2017 at LES Coleman Skatepark. Local notables like Keith Hardy, Shawn Butler, and Brandon...
by Chris Miller | Sep 6, 2017 | Exclusives, Features, Interviews
At the age of 18, Tyshawn Jones is quickly rising to the top of his game sponsored by FA, Supreme, Thunder, Spitfire and he recently dropped his own shoe with adidas. At a point in life when most kids begin to step into the party scene, Tyshawn is acutely focused on...
by Chris Miller | Sep 1, 2017 | Exclusives, Features
http://nyskateboarding.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/1-Min-Cutdown-Trailer-v2.mp4 With Damn AM NYC just around the corner, it’s appropriate that Motivation 3 is set to be released September 12th. The new film from Adam Bhala Lough follows Dashawn...
by Chris Miller | Aug 29, 2017 | Daily Blog
On the surface it sounds like a dream job. Wake up and spend the day skating, visiting various skateparks and areas of the city while getting to share your passion with the next generation. Yeah that part is amazing, no doubt. But what everyone forgets is that with...
by Chris Miller | Aug 22, 2017 | Daily Blog
Disclaimer: This post is a personal essay that may not have much to do with New York. This essay is an homage to the shop employee who gives a shit. That shop employee who introduces you to what it is to be a skateboarder and influences you more than most because they...
