Displaying items by tag: Phil Shao
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12/14/2023
Thrasher’s DIY: UN Plaza Part 1
Kanfoush levels up beyond the quick DIY jobs with the brand new UN Plaza off Market. From famous inspirations like Shao and Stranger to current figures like Gibbs and Finley, Austin walks you through how this place connects the generations. -
7/15/2022
The Story of China Banks
In a city full of iconic terrain, the bricks of China Banks represent hallowed ground. From Julien to Duffy to Shao and T-Funk, this is our humble homage to a legendary spot. -
8/23/2020
Phil Shao's "Tribute" Video
Phil Shao was a pioneer of the Skate Everything era and this tribute encapsulates his ATV power. Rip In Peace, Phil. The rest of the world is still trying to catch up to you. -
8/23/2018
Remembering Phil Shao
20 years ago we lost Phil Shao. He was tragically killed in a car accident while back on the road after rehabbing his knee from ACL surgery. He embodied the archetype for modern day "all terrain" skating with 110% raw power. Style and brains eternal, we love you Phil Shao! —Bryce Kanights -
6/23/2017
Loveletters To Skateboarding: Unleashed the East Part 2
Grosso sits down with Jerry Hsu to talk about rad Asian skaters in part 2 of the Loveletters. -
8/23/2016
Remembering Phil Shao
Phil Shao, 1973-1998. 18 years dead? Well when he was here, he was doin' it. Blind School pool in Berkeley had three covers. His Smith over the box was top shelf. They only take the good ones. Miss you daily. Always with style, Phil MF Shao. —Jake Phelps -
9/19/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 9
Speyer, Shao, and others are greeted by NYC ambassadors Peter Bici, Chris and Jones Keefe, and Rob Gangemi. -
8/23/2013
Phil Shao: 15 Hard Years
Not a day goes by when I don't look at the sky and ask why. Miss you blood. —Jake Phelps -
6/29/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 8
Wade Speyer, Phil Shao, and others are a long way from home as they head to New York and hit the streets. -
6/13/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 7
More Shao, Speyer, Pailes, Bici, and Choppy Omega. Wade's final transfer is make or break all the skin off your body.
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12/21/2024
This Old Ledge: Los Angeles Mall
For most, the LA Mall is an uninviting Downtown fortress, but skaters have been flocking there since the '80s. Walk the grounds with Ted Barrow as he traces the bricks' history from early Guy to modern Greco. -
12/21/2024
Welcome Madrid X Spitfire Video
Adrian Del Campo, Felipe Bartolome, Gabi Ferrero and the crew from Madrid's Welcome shop charge their city's bounty of granite spots for Spitfire. -
12/21/2024
Chris Joslin's "Joyce" Rockstar Part
Barcelona's got more blocks than just Macba, and Joslin hunts down the city's sets with his world-famous arsenal for Rockstar. -
12/21/2024
Opera Holiday 2024 Boards
Opera shows off their new sleds just in time for a holiday park rip. -
12/21/2024
Chris Russell's "OJ Part Battle Scars" Video
OJ brings out all the sticks and slams from the Muscle's unhinged part.
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Greyson Fletcher lets it dangle with a barefoot one-footer high above Oahu's North Shore. In this issue, we've got GX1000 in Japan, Indy in Germany, Atlantic Drift in Kazakhstan. Plus interviews with Shawn Hale, Donovon Piscopo and Greyson Fletcher himself.