Displaying items by tag: Awful Truth
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5/04/2012
RIP Beastie Boys' MCA, 1964-2012
Straight from the streets of Brooklyn and NYC, a ’78 hardcore band morphed into the most successful rap group of all time. If ever there was an example of someone making the most of talent and opportunity, it was Adam Yauch. Thanks for puttin’ it all on wax. -
4/26/2012
Derby Skatepark Code Red
The Derby Skatepark is threatened with being forever altered. The Illusion explains what's going on... -
4/20/2012
RIP Cambridge Pool
As the world turns, the longest-running skatable pool—the mighty C-Bowl in Cambridge, MA—has finally come to an end. -
11/29/2011
Bordertown Demolished
Unfortunately, Bordertown met its fate yesterday. -
8/25/2011
Oakland DIY Spot Gets Bulldozed
A news channel covers the dramatic last runs at a spot which was clearly a positive usage of a forsaken area. Oakland's other great DIY spot, Bordertown, is slated next. -
5/25/2011
Awful Truth
We've never heard it called "Hot-Boarding" before, but a skater is dead and his friend is in handcuffs. Cars and boards don't mix folks.
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2/01/2025
"Sonder Vol. 3" Video
Jack Springer guides the vision for this killer full-length featuring parts from Chad Martinez, Justin Ladner, Taiga Yoshida and more before Evon Martinez brings the curtain down. -
2/01/2025
SOAP AND DESTROY: Foy's Cover Story
From a Soap shoe post to the front of the mag, Jamie’s quest to conquer a German gem was a global effort. Hit the ground with our SOTY as he investigates this once-in-a-lifetime pin. -
2/01/2025
ROUGH CUT: Blake Norris' "Full Volume" Part
Blake’s full-commitment approach leaves little room for error, but he’ll take a beating and serve one back to the City’s most formidable spots. Respect the process. -
2/01/2025
Patina's "Issue No. 1" Video
The Patina crew runs a clinic on Denver's surplus of ledges and takes the action out to Albuquerque. -
2/01/2025
35th North's "Westlake Plaza" Video
Every city's got that one spot that draws kids into downtown and provides stoke for generations. That's Seattle's Westlake Plaza and 35th North's retrospective video brings the best clips over its 30-year history.
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In The Mag
The Boss is back in the Bible. Reynolds sticks a kickflip wallride for his fifth front. In this mag we've got the coveted T-Eddys, 10 years of WKND, skating in Botswana, and Nike and Cons in the EU. Grab a copy today.