
The pied piper of all things skateboarding Ben Jobe was interviewed at the Undercroft this weekend as the annual Reunion passed through the infamous banks.

The pied piper of all things skateboarding Ben Jobe was interviewed at the Undercroft this weekend as the annual Reunion passed through the infamous banks.

Sometimes a good battle can leave you transfixed. Grass Macheras‘ intro to his part in the SPOONFUL video is dying for a make. There’s only one winner here fueled by Greek ambition.
Pick up the full S.O.S Skateboards DVD here and if you want more, check out the part from Manos Kiriakousis.
Mourn the apparent last of the French Fred tapes with none other than the British wizard of all things skateboarding, Tom Penny. I don’t know whether to first discuss the sadness that Fred Mortagne’s incredible archive of tapes from such an important period of skateboarding has come to an end, or the fact that unseen Penny footage is beyond gold.
The only way of leading out of this is to doff your hat to French Fred as his dedication to filming and photographing skateboarding his entire life is commendable. Thanks for everything.
Find more of Fred’s incredible work explained in our feature with him.

Most of us took our first ride on a little plastic rig but not all of us return to slay it in a way most would not think was possible. Spanish tech head Manolo Robles shows you what’s possible if you put your mind to it. Call the coastguard.
Watch FA’s Kevin Terpening cruise streets to the Minutemen for his new HUF Classics part as they fit a glove.
Work is well underway at Camp Hillcrest to complete a bowl for those who like to camp in the woods, skate and enjoy rural and urban education. Looks like Brighton’s concrete master Nick Smith is behind the build that should be skateable soon.
This crowd funded operation is based on the edge of the Forest of Dean in the amazing Wye Valley and boasts wood craft, forest school, skateboarding, climbing, music, street art and traditional arts & crafts inside their uniquely built centre.
Get more info on this amazing looking set up at their website. it looks a perfect spot for those who love skating and camping under the stars, one of the best feelings you will ever experience with your best pals.


Always stoked to see new Tom Knox footage. Click play for a new SML Wheels edit with cameos from Mark Suciu and Chris Jones to celebrate Tom’s new pro wheel that comes with a dope British themed design.
Lifeblood Skateboards hit up the streets of Walla Walla, Washington. Merlino, Kowalski and co take care of a park and entertain a freak in the process, hilarious!

Funny to think some skaters from other countries think Ben Rowles is sponsored by Starbucks. Ha! Sometimes the comments are priceless. Cruise around the cobbled streets of Edinburgh in this new Phil Harvey edit. Great work.
Ph: Brent O’Donnel

If you loved Nick Boserio‘s No Cash Value part for Zero that dropped recently, get on the extra footage and angles that didn’t make the final cut from Grant Yansura and Johnathan Flechas’ tapes.