Displaying items by tag: Jake Darwen
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5/18/2023
Franky Villani's New Balance Pop-Up Party Photos
New Balance Numeric rallied the team and headed over to Franky’s hometown for a wild pop-up event. A toy hot dog stuffed claw machine? Yeah, they had one. Add an autograph signing and a premiere for his new part and you’ve got one helluva night. -
5/01/2023
New Balance 1010 X Rone Release Party Photos
Last week in Long Beach, New Balance threw a bash to kick off the new collab with Tiago’s 1010 and Tony Ferguson's Rone. Icons of the OG Girl crew, heavy hitters from the Numeric squad and more stars pulled up for the occasion. Scroll through. -
8/18/2022
Jake Darwen for New Balance Numeric
Chami talks through Darwen's journey, from aspiring photographer to master of his craft for New Balance Numeric. -
6/02/2022
Primitive's "DEFINE" Premiere Photos
P-Rod and the Primitive crew rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the release of their newest full-length DEFINE. Spend a night among the stars and sneak a peak at their newest offering. -
7/08/2021
Meet the Makers: Matt Bublitz
Now that you’ve seen his skate credentials, read up on how Bublitz went from boardsliding El Toro at 14 to being the Mag’s treasured media man. We’re damn proud of ya’, Bubz. -
6/01/2021
Jordan Taylor: Five Greats
WKND's spot-hunter extraordinaire lists off his favorite figures and moments from skating, comedy and of course the 1990s. If you have a soft spot for Adam Sandler and weird tricks, he's your guy. -
4/16/2021
Jamie Foy Goes Laceless for New Balance
Jamie catches a break on the mission after dropping cutting laces out of the equation for New Balance. -
1/05/2021
T-Eddy Awards 2020
Last year was the worst, which means we’ve got an extra-stacked pack of T-Eddys for the skate world’s gaffes and god-awful moments. Plenty of praise in there, too! Don’t get pissed if you made the list. -
12/01/2020
Deathwish Has a Deadline Article
Taylor Kirby gives an insider's view at the making of the epic Uncrossed video. As seen in our Jan. '21 mag, now with bonus photos! -
10/30/2020
Franky Villani's "One Big Mess" Interview
From chubby Santa Ana local to visionary pro for New Balance and Primitive, Franky’s journey was unlikely to say the least. Read how he let fate be his guide to the good life in this December ’20 mag feature.
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12/10/2023
Tony Hawk’s “Tapes you leave Behind” Part
In this epic finalé to his video-part career, The Birdman digs deep into his bag of tricks while adding some new bangers. Backed by his boys in the Bones Brigade, Tony still brings the excitement and innovation that made him our first SOTY. -
12/10/2023
5 Greats: Tony Hawk
Who does Tony Hawk pick as the greatest skater of all time? What about the time he got bullied by Thrasher, or was summoned to Tom Cruise's house? On the eve of his "final video part" we pick his brain on these topics and much more in this career-spanning piece from our January '24 mag. -
12/10/2023
5 Greats: Tony Hawk
Who does Tony Hawk pick as the greatest skater of all time? What about the time he got bullied by Thrasher, or was summoned to Tom Cruise's house? On the eve of his "final video part" we pick his brain on these topics and much more in this career-spanning piece from our January '24 mag. -
12/10/2023
Miles Silvas’ “City to City” Adidas Part
For years he’s made incredible skateboarding look effortless, but here is Miles’ best part to date, and not even the steepest slopes of San Francisco can derail this tour de force. -
12/10/2023
Miles Silvas: The Thrasher Interview
Miles moved to SF a year ago and took The City by storm. Good friend Walker Ryan called up the contender to see how he handled our home turf and took down Mason Street while working on his run for Rusty. As seen in our November ‘23 mag.
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GX powerhouse Jeff Carlyle tastes the rainbow with a switch grind in Basque Country. Get the full GX España coverage here. On the other side of the Mediterranean, Etnies takes over the Czech Republic. Plus, get the scoop on skating for a living. Is it all it's cracked up to be? Not to mention the collaboration of a lifetime: Boygenius x Nora in Zounds! Stop looking. You’ve found your pot of gold.