Displaying items by tag: Sam Smyth
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8/21/2023
Mike Blabac's Photo Exhibit Event Recap
Skateboarders, photographers and fanatics alike came together to take in Mike Blabac’s iconic photos from 1994 to 2023. A solid lineup of pros and a set from Ray Barbee made it the place to be. Scroll through to see your favorites. -
8/04/2023
Burnout: Bubble Buds
Lakai friends and fans converged in Eagle Rock last night for the premiere of their latest video, Bubble. How sweet it is! -
8/03/2023
Aussie State of Mind: Girl Does It Down Under Article
Three Canadians, six Yanks, and one ex-pat ventured to Australia to join two Aussies, one of whom had a nice surprise in store. Hop in with the Girl team as they travel south for a demo tour and Rowan's big night. As seen in the August '23 mag. -
6/13/2023
Lakai's "20 Years of Yeah Right!" Party Photos
Lakai brought together the stars of Girl's landmark video in LA for a night of free drinks, fan outs and photo ops. Papke's on the scene. -
5/09/2023
Rowan Davis Pro Surprise Photos
Rowan premiered his new pro part next to his favorite ledge spot in Newcastle. From local pros, famous filmers, friends, family and his crew at the Crail camp, the Lad rung in the promotion with plenty of back up. Australian ripper and photographer Bryce Golder caught it all. -
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. -
11/17/2022
Cons’ “As You Wish” Premiere Photos
A new Louie Lopez/ Erik Herrera Cons flick? You better believe LA rolled out. And before the night’s over … somebody’s going pro! -
6/01/2022
Aaron Meza: People I've Known
From Embarko loc to Crail Couch creator to mastermind behind Nike SB’s recent “Constant” flick, Aaron “The Mez” Meza is the ultimate benevolent skate biz insider. -
12/21/2021
Chocolate Skateboards' "Bunny Hop" Premiere Photos
The stars were out in Glendale last weekend for Chocolate's big night. See every A-lister in attendance with Papke's party blog. -
11/30/2020
Deathwish's "Uncrossed" Drive-In Premiere Photos
A stacked caravan of A-listers and homies cruised to the drive-in for a late-night showing of Uncrossed. Scroll through to see the park-and-ride of a lifetime.
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9/22/2023
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. -
9/22/2023
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. -
9/22/2023
Gravis' "BIJYU" Video
Gravis taps its team in Japan to bring back the classy kicks and tasteful looks with a solid display in the streets. Check the reissue of the Filter after watching. -
9/22/2023
Christian Hall for Slappy Trucks
Christian employs his huge snaps and technical wizardry for his intro to Slappy trucks. Even the shop haters will dig this dude. -
9/22/2023
Didrik Galasso's "Quick Cut" Pepper Video
Deedz hits up some DIY crust and gets the assist on a sketchy ride-on for Pepper.
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.