Photos by Jon Humphries.
Slowly archiving photos and articles from Skateboarder Magazine and The Skateboard Mag, while also including stuff from Transworld, SLAP, Thrasher. I am not, nor have I ever been, formally affiliated with any of these magazines.
Showing posts with label 2009 June. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009 June. Show all posts
What's The Story?: Matt Beach
Below is Matt Beach's interview from the June 2009 issue of The Skateboard Mag. As is alluded to in Chris Nieratko's introduction, Matt flew under the radar during his pro career, but was a member of G&S, Birdhouse and The Firm before he landed on Skate Mental - a cross-generational professional skateboarder.
Product of the Environment: Adrian Williams
In this feature, Adrian talks about growing up in Anchorage, Alaska and being a part of the local skate scene before moving to San Francisco. Words by Mike Munzenrider and photos by Sam McGuire.
Ed Selego interview - June 2009
The main feature of the June 2009 issue of Skateboarder is a 10-page interview with MIA Skate Shop co-founder Ed Selego, who also had the cover of this issue. Words by Christian Senrud and photos by John Bradford, Ian O'Connor and Ken Goto.
15 Things You Didn't Know About Cliché Skateboards
With a bonus photo of Chico looking intimidating. Cliché team photo by Oliver Chassignole, and words by Seb Carayol.
Sunny England By The Sea: Blueprint in Mallorca (June 2009)
Years ago, the Blueprint Skateboards team would take annual skate trips to Mallorca, and produced at least two articles from these trips, if not more - I've only come across two so far. The first one I posted here, and the second one is posted below. Words by Paul Shier, and photos by John Bradford.
Chima Ferguson - bigspin heelflip sequence
3-page sequence of Chima doing a Rick flip for a Volcom ad that appears inside of the foldout cover in the June 2009 issue of Skateboarder. No photo credit given, but probably Andrew Mapstone.
Water World: Zero Canada 2009
Some of the Zero squad packed their camping gear and toured Canada in the style of the 1990s hit movie Water World, which just means that they camped out and cliff jumped into lakes and so on. There's some great photos in this, many of the tricks later appearing in Strange World. Words by Greg Robinson and photos by Bart Jones.
New Jack: Morgan Smith
Toronto legend Morgan Smith's New Jack interview, from the June 2009 issue of The Skateboard Mag. Words by Paul Zitzer and photos by Jeff Landi, Andrew Mapstone, and Alan.
Chris Cole's switch frontside flip 5-0 on the Rincon hubba
Chris Cole seemed like he could do anything at the peak of his career, and this June 2009 The Skateboard Mag cover is an example of that. Has anyone else done this trick on a spot this size since? Both the cover and the sequence are credited to Shigeo.
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