“I might need you to get me a soda.” Monday links on a Tuesday. Photo by Matt Weber.
A bunch of young kids rip around mostly east coast spots in this great /m\ video throwaway montage. Features Lurker Lou victim Matt Militano, Sage Elsesser, Aidan Mackey, Ben Kadow, a few big Dylan Reider fans, and some other people you’d recognize from the T.F. Full length video available online June 1st.
Add this to your list of things to look forward to in 2013: FTC is putting a book together about its storied history. “Featuring interviews, photos, classic ads, memorabilia by FTC’s most legendary affiliates.” Due out in fall 2013. Check out the FTC book blog for continued updates.
The architecture website, ArchDaily, offers a reasonable take on the whole Southbank relocation saga going on in London right now, drawing obvious comparisons to Love Park. “Skating is one of only a handful of cultures that forms such strong, quasi-religious attachments to discovered rather than purpose-built spaces.”
Jahmal Williams describes the thought process one goes through when deciding whether or not to stab someone, among other things in his “Free Lunch” segment.
Boil the Ocean assesses who “has earned the right to post ‘TURN UP’ in all caps on their Instagram account” throughout the next three months A.K.A. notable developments in pro skateboarding to keep an eye on this summer.
Rob Dyrdek wasted no time in filling recently vacated Alien Workshop roster spots. The new line of Alien and Habitat products is looking solid, too.
Lucas Puig is sorta okay at skateboarding. P.S. Cliché, we’re still waiting to hear back about doing that re-edit.
A few new parts recently went online: Matt Eaton in Feelin’ Friendly, Matt Daniels in Outdated, and also — who would have thought the most cellar door-heavy entry in Bobby Puleo’s oeuvre would come in 2013?
QS Sports Desk Play of the Week: Paul George over Birdman. Who’s gearing up to become a Spurs fan starting June 6th?
Quote of the Week: “Vin Diesel obviously drinks, so he has like…tits.” — Uncle Marty’s Fast & Furious 6 Review
Here’s a photo of Gino in an Abercrombie shirt. Chinese food makes me sick. (Has anyone skated to that song before?) Have a good week, everyone.
elsesser killing it!!
funny how Dela wasted all his time doing that dumb green diamond anti-longboard skit. To then to go pro at the same time longboards go pro for habitat as well. congrats DumbLa
QS needs to post the photo from the link to Boil the Ocean. Classic. Two real dudes laughing at J Casanova. Classic.
I’d rather suck GG Alin’s shit-covered micro-penis than become a spurs fan.
2012 was the year I came to terms with Drake and 2013 is the year I came to terms with the Spurs. They’re fine.
Fuck! Gino made an Abercrombie shirt look sick! You can’t fuck with that guy at all.
Spurs have been amazing all season but theyre just “fine” to you? Youre weird.
“Fine” in the sense that there is no real reason to hate them, not in terms of playing level.
Don’t hate on the Green Diamond bro, that’s CORE NYC skateboarding right there!
y no link on zered slayin texas?
http://www.skateboardermag.com/features/skateboarder-magazine-exclusive-enrique-lorenzo-part/
enrique is sorta alright at skating too