Displaying items by tag: Willy Akers
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8/13/2020
Brooklyn Banks: A Retrospective
The Brooklyn Banks is one of the most iconic skate spots ever. Take a roll down memory lane with the locals and legends who have contributed to its legacy, then sign the petition to save The Banks. From the August ’20 issue of the mag. -
12/21/2018
Vans' "Duct Tape Skate Jam 2018" Video
Vans hit Oahu, HI, for the Duct Tape Festival and the concrete waves were firing! Coping was crushed, loops were looped, DJ Juan Love (Cardiel) killed the tables (and skated!) and stoke levels were off the charts. Click play; get hyped! -
12/04/2017
Sheepside 1-Year Anniversary
The DIY spirit is alive in Hawaii and the Shitty Kids were there to capture the concrete-con-carnage! Aloha or die! -
9/27/2016
Independent's "The Farm" Video
Invite the Indy crew to a backyard pit and you know they're gonna light that shit on fire. Literally! -
1/14/2016
5Boro's "5BNY" Video
There’s nothing quite like footage from the concrete jungle of NYC. This video features great skating, an epic vibe, and three new members of the pro ranks. Congrats Jordan Trahan, Rob Gonyon and Silvester Eduardo! -
1/14/2016
Hall Of Meat: Willy Akers
We don’t know what Willy’s plan was here but catching that corner was not part of the deal. -
11/13/2015
5Boro's "5BNY" Premiere Photos
With 19 years strong, 5Boro NYC is dropping their new video with no shortage of NYC ripping and no signs of ever stopping. Check out some photos from the premiere. -
10/24/2015
The OJ Show: Episode 4
The Juice is back! More ripping, less braincells! FDR, Town Park, Cellski, slams, SOTY, Greyson, Jessee, and the field of dreams. Get squeezed! -
10/07/2015
Drunk vs Sober
Philadelphians, both sober and inebriated, gathered at FDR to battle it out... Rain or Shine. -
3/12/2015
Willy Akers: Built To Grind
Willy Akers puts his trucks to work at FDR in this clip from Independent.
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7/26/2024
Thrasher Weekend: New Balance in Chicago
New Balance brings its best to Chicago for a weekend of switch back tails, first T rail rips and an electrifying demo. Tap in with Tiago, Foy, Reynolds, Westgate and their all-star roster. -
7/26/2024
Michael Sieben's "Let It Kill You" Episode
Vice shines a light on our guy Sieben, tracing his early zine days up to working for the mag and highlighting all the projects in between. -
7/26/2024
PUMA SKATEBOARDING Presents “Ivy”
Puma's Japan squad steps to steep banks and sizable stacks in this energetic edit. -
7/26/2024
Washington Street's "25 Years of Terror" Bash
Best tricks, secret obstacles, bands, cash prizes and all the concrete you can eat ––WSVT is 25 and they're celebrating August 10th. If you miss this you better be DEAD or IN JAIL! -
7/26/2024
The Bunt Jam 2024 Presented by Vans Photos
What good is any competition without surprise upsets, flagrant fouls and heartwarming underdog stories? Not good, that's how! Luckily, The Bunt Jam brought all that and more for the return of its famed event in Toronto. Check the flicks to see it all go down.
In The Mag
Alexis Sablone is an architect, coach, artist and icon, with pro shoes on two different companies at the same time. Congrats on the front, Alexis! Speaking of powerful women in skating—Elissa dishes on people she’s known and we’ve got coverage of the 12th annual Wheels of Fortune brought to you by Skate like a Girl. We also have the Nike team posted up in Puerto Rico, a 12-pager on skaters and their dogs (woof), a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Blokes 2, Daan Van Der Linden gets the interview treatment and more! Pick one up today.