Displaying items by tag: Alex White
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1/21/2021
Honor Roll 2020: The Top Women and Non-Traditional Skaters of the Year
It wasn’t just the stock dudes that put out an unprecedented amount of raw ripping last year. Here are the non-traditional skaters that got the highest marks in 2020. -
4/02/2020
The Search For The Perfect Am
Jason Dill, Julien Stranger, Mike Sinclair and many more industry experts discuss what they're looking for in an up-and-coming amateur rider. Is it just about stacking clips? How can you blow it? Heed their advice to stand out in a world where everybody rips. -
3/06/2020
T-Eddy Awards 2019
Everyone’s favorite annual award ceremony is back to celebrate the year’s best breakthroughs and bunts. If you can’t make SOTY, might as well hope for a T-Eddy. See the list and guess who’ll get pissed. -
2/05/2020
The Top 10 Women & Non-Binary Skaters of 2019
Thrasher contributing writer Alex White’s completely biased opinion of the best non-male skaters of 2019. -
11/07/2019
"Exposure 2019" Photos
Linnea Bullion captures the magic of the recent women and girls' skate event, no fisheye required. -
5/23/2019
The Humxns of Wheels of Fortune
Skate Like a Girl’s annual Wheels of Fortune contest weekend brings out a lot of different characters. This year we cornered a few unsuspecting skaters, allies and friends to find out who they are and why WOF is the greatest skateboarding event of all time. –Alex White -
5/22/2019
"Witch Hunt 2019" Video
Body varials, bra burning, tribute tattoos and cultural taboos? Must be the annual Skate Witches’ Witch Hunt! Armed with over 100 silly challenges, the teams ascended on Emerald City to document the madness and celebrate diversity. Everybody means everybody. -
5/22/2019
"Witch Hunt 2019" Article
Peep the vid, check the photos and get stoked on the inclusiveness that skateboarding can foster. Uh… did you really get a Sheckler back tat? Awesome! -
5/14/2019
Skate Like A Girl's "Wheels of Fortune 10" Video
Ten years deep and the skating and vibes just keep getting better and better. Here’s to another decade of stoke. Hell yeah! -
5/14/2019
Skate Like A Girl's "Wheels of Fortune 10" Photos
The 10th annual Wheels of Fortune weekend went down in Seattle, WA, on May 3-5th, hosted by Skate Like a Girl. Check out some photos to relive the wildness or wish that you were there!
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10/26/2024
Chris Russell for OJ Wheels Part
Straight up ruthless, the Muscle ups his game with heart-pumping transfers and death-defying disasters. -
10/26/2024
Chris Russell "Breaks Out" Interview
Chris Russell looks like a tough guy—and he is!—but this transition maniac has more depth than any pool. So we caught up with the Muscle to talk real-life issues: fatherhood, traumatic injuries, mental health and identity. Don’t miss this one from our December, ‘24 mag. -
10/26/2024
New DLX Store Opening
After 30 years on Market Street, the DLX shop is moving to a new home in the Mission. Don't miss the big opening on the 26th. Get all the details here. -
10/26/2024
Tupode’s “Insista” Video
Featuring fresh faces and local favorites, the Tupode crew comes through with a full length packed with surreal spots and undeniable ability. Wilton Souza, Lorena Fernanda, Rafael Gomes and company bring it in Brazil. -
10/26/2024
Charlie Simek's "3" Video
Based around Corpus Christi, this crew of Texans handles its hometown spots and brings the heat to both coasts.
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In The Mag
Handrail heavyweight Jamie Foy delivers a knockout punch to the final cover of 2024—16 down, six up and the grind of a lifetime. We caught up with the former SOTY to talk handrails, contests, and terrain. We got interviews with Brandon Westgate and Chris Russell. Full Death Match coverage, and last but certainly not least, YETI took the gang on a wild adventure to the Oregon Coast. Heavy issue, don’t miss it!