“Vert is back!” — Justin Bieber.
“Nicotine Riser Pads are the only riser pads that funnel nicotine through your board, into your toes, and right into your brain.” Bronze 56k pivoted and created a rock station: Bronze 56k, THE BOLT 🔩 The only station that can turn your three-day hangover into a five-day bender.
“It’s the difference between technical perfection and genuine joy.” The Main profiled Vincent Tsang, one of the original founders behind Dime and its evolution from YouTube hijinx to a revered Québécoise fashion house.
Timescan videographer, Rob Taro, got in front of the lens and filmed a part that connects his two homes of New Jersey and Japan for our friends at Grey.
“Hardest part of filming an all Rhode Island video: Spot fatigue, old weathered ground, ABD list.” Skate Jawn posted up their photo feature article from the Civil Skateshop 19-year-anniversary video, due out soon.
Chandler Burton is the latest guest on The Bunt + the Mostly Skateboarding podcast discussed our anonymous skateshop survey on their last one + Skate Bylines spoke to writer Kyle Beachy about why Andrew Reynolds is such an interesting subject on their latest pod.
“What else is dead? Vert. Is it really? Yes, it is. Or is it?”
…Simple Magic also wrote about the Schaar part, the fact that the last remaining Mega Ramp is headed towards dilapidation, and how the Birdhouse C.E.O. gives his marquee riders the fanfare they deserve [e.g. a bit more than a IG hardpost.]
Jamie Foy linked with Lookback Library to discuss his four Thrasher covers.
There have been recurring murmurs of “man… it’s kinda really hard to skate there” from the droves of returning Miami trips that went down this winter. Theories has been holding it down for sweaty south Florida spots since forever, and they bring it back there in the latest batch of Static VI raw files.
Four minutes that cover all of [most of?] Cairo Foster’s 411VM appearances.
“I think tapes are going to make a big comeback similar to vinyl. They’re going to be an ‘aesthetic’ soon […] I’m telling people to get in early.” New York is now home to a cassette fair, the first annual of which was yesterday. Which one of you nerds went? Any report?
QS Sports Desk Play of the Week 🏀 — Anthony Edwards over Jaxson Hayes in game 2.
Quote of the Week 🗣 “That ice luge espresso martini is killing me today.” — Zimmer
I went to the New York cassette fair and no one knew you
Was kind of hoping this post would include what the headline lead on that it would include.
Also, first Quarter Snacks “Dimes Square” acknowledgement?! Long overdue.