Category: Skateboarding

Iconic graphic artist Todd Francis shares his views on the influence of Natas Kaupas, Mike V talks street skateboarding and Stevie Williams goes back to the beginning of Element in these clips of what’s to come from the forthcoming Make It Count movie that will drop online on August 1st.

INTERVIEW – TODD FRANCIS ON NATAS from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.

INTERVIEW – MIKE V EXPLAINS SKATEBOARDING’S ROOTS from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.

VIDEO PART – STEVIE WILLIAMS (1994) from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.

18 years old and hucking out 900’s. Shit’s hit the fan.

Here’s some footage for your mince pies featuring the one and only PJ Ladd This leads the Edit of the Day here at Crossfire. Enjoy.

The Irish skate scene is flourishing since the arrival of many concrete parks that have been built over the last 2 years. Here’s footage of the Gorey crew from a recent jam at their park in County Wexford. Get out there for a trip this summer as the scene over there is rocking and the birds are wonderful!

John Tanner and Lucien Clarke explain the making of the Hold Tight London Vol 12 film North V South that premiered in Slam City last night. The film by Henry Edwards Wood is ready to order now and as it looks to be one of the best London based skate videos to hit your screen in yonks. Grab one from here before they sell out.

The Kayo Corp’s Expedition team paid a visit to China recently with Shenzen and Hong Kong getting rinsed for spots. Check out this edit featuring Rob Welsh, Enrique Lorenzo and many more. Expect good things from the upcoming Expedition video.

EXPEDITION – HELLO HELLO HELLO! from THE KAYO CORP on Vimeo.

Mark (Fos) Foster has been busy as usual this summer. This month sees his artwork take over the shop front of Dutch skate stores for Altamont.

The Heroin and Landscape Skateboards owner has left his trademarks on Revert in Haarlem and Toms in Amsterdam.

Click below for a recent mini interview if you missed it.

Fuck yes, Mastodon and Vans have collaborated on a hi top and the result is a cacophony of marching fire ants! There are also classic slip ons available, look out for them on your travels.

Mudboarding, beers, night time bowl sessions, a random montage of Strangenotes madness ishere.

Palace Waywards have a new video interview with Stereo’s Benny Fairfax up right now.

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