Displaying items by tag: Predatory bird
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8/23/2019
"Why So Sad?" 2019 Mission for Mental Health
John Rattray is on his 3rd year raising funds for mental health. The hope is that one day we’ll talk about depression and anxiety as easily as we talk about swellbows. Learn all about this year's Why So Sad? mission here. -
12/22/2016
Going Pro with Ultimate Phil
Phil is a man. A man who skates. He's going on 40, so if he's going to turn pro it's now or never. More at The Predatory Bird. -
8/29/2013
Tetherball: The Sport Behind the Sportsmen
Predatory Bird is back with a behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of the New Balance "Numeric" video. -
4/26/2013
Everything Goes
Joe Pease waltzes with hydrants while following a loose board around a city block. -
12/13/2012
Following Jake
Jake worked on the following video project with the shakier of the two existing Predatory Bird camera operators, John Rattray. -
11/08/2012
The Predatory Bird Episode 2
The surreal comic animation continues. Keep an eye out for all of the subtle skate references. -
10/17/2012
The Predatory Bud
Loud and Rattray have joined forces to make the Predatory Bud. Draw your attack bird and post it to The Predatory Bird Facebook page. The colors in the drawing picked by John will be used to design the Predatory Earbud. -
10/05/2012
The Predatory Bird
Short film? Animated comic strip? From the minds of John Rattray and Jon Horner comes the art of skate storytelling.
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9/25/2023
The Follow Up: Adam Davies
Despite being a stand-up adult with staggering on-board talent, Adam Davies still has a healthy appetite for mischief. From staging a fake wedding, to sneaking onto forbidden roofs in China, Melbourne's emerging tech god opens up to Dave Chami about all the hijinx while filming his shocking new part. -
9/25/2023
Vitória Mendonça on Heelflips, Homies and Hitting the Big Show
The last few months have been huge for Vitória, from turning pro in Copenhagen to putting out a part for Element and making an appearance alongside some of the best in Abnormal Communication. Tight friend Emanuele Barbier calls up the rising star to talk about early skate exposure via Internet cafes, trick obsessions and the whirlwind lifestyle of a modern pro. -
9/25/2023
510 Skateshop's 25-Year Anniversary Bash Photos
Ducky, Poohrail, Lara and some of the East Bay's best showed up in droves to help 510 ring in 25 years in biz. If DJ Juan Love's spinnin', you know you gotta see what's goin' down. -
9/25/2023
Giovanni Vianna's "RITORNA" Part
Scratching off NBDs in LA can be difficult, but Gio’s unparalleled fakie skills unlock a slew of new moves. Between his classic hammers and tech finesse, this is a tour de force. -
9/25/2023
Giovanni Vianna Interview By Alan Hannon
Gio filmed his first part at five years old and still has the fire to break new ground across the globe. Following his new video, Primitive’s Alan Hannon hits up our guy to cover a lifetime on the board, risky sponsor changes, ultimate wedgies and skating in the Olympics without an ACL. As seen in our October ‘23 mag.
In The Mag
Miles Silvas brings his razor’s edge precision to the rugged slopes of San Francisco—front crooks at the top of Mason St. for his third cover. Miles sits down with us to fill in the details of his SF residency and keeping the fire lit. Also in this issue: Five Greats with Jaws; Thrasher Weekend in Boston; Sieben spins some Tall Tales from Austin, TX; Heads for days—featuring Nile Gibbs, Kevin Liedtke, and Brandon Burleigh and a killer Cobraman tour story. You don’t wanna miss this issue.