Nora Vasconcellos' dream was to turn pro on her own terms. Now that she’s become Adidas' first female rider, it's time the industry caught up with reality.
After taking a road-trip across the US with his best friend, skater Maximón Monihan realised that true success is doing what you love, regardless of reward.
Since turning pro back in 1999, AVE has been one of skating’s most influential names. Here, the 39-year-old talks longevity, letting go and why he doesn’t read skate magazines anymore.
As Europe’s top skateshop teams go to battle in Holland’s Pier 15 skatepark, determined to be crowned Shop Riot champions of 2017, we soak up the riders' stories and learn why skateshop culture matters more than ever.
Few possess the same level of instinct as the photographer known as Fred Mortagne. A former skate rat who's become a maverick photographer, he refuses to switch his style up for anyone or anything.
Notorious for their skills as much as their lifestyle, the Piss Drunx adopted a ‘fuck everything’ attitude that quickly turned them into skateboarding icons.
Skateboarding and circus take centre stage at Khora, a horizontally-organised refugee community centre in Athens, which is celebrating its first birthday.
Through zines, boards, art and parties, Jeffrey Cheung is making skating more inclusive – creating a safe, judgement-free community for young outsiders.
