Chico Brenes Discusses crossing the boarder into the US when he was a kid, going to EMB for the first time, how he got on World Industries, filming for the Love Child video, leaving World Industries for Chocolate Skateboards, his appendix bursting & needing emergency...
Greg's no stranger to foreign markets. Here's his top 5 picks from our day exploring the Chatuchak Market in Thailand....
Gary Rogers discusses making his first sponsor me tape and not sending it to anyone, meeting Joel from Metro & how they started Skateline NBD, the Crailtap camp showing him love early on, why Mark Suciu is his favorite skater, The Ride Channel wanting Skateline...
Mike York & Daniel Castillo discuss tour van etiquette, Embarcadero etiquette, York's time on World Industries, Raiding the World Industries warehouse & Sal Rocco, Daniel & York getting on Chocolate, York hurting his knee on the Hot Chocolate Tour, Daniel getting shot, the Chocolate video...
Fun fact: Jerry Hsu's first People I've Known was the only one that didn't require any kind of major rewriting by the staff. That's right—he's not just pro at skating, but spelling and grammar, too! Read on for the kind of hilarity you've grown to...
Ben De Gros discusses growing up in Vancouver, skating with his brother Ted De Gros, his struggles with addiction when he was younger, starting his YouTube channel, why he doesn’t do brand deals, his main job doing drywall & his other YouTube channel “The Vancouver...
As Girl skateboards celebrates its 30th anniversary, it may surprise many that this illustrious company has been run by an actual woman the entire time. Megan Baltimore is as hilarious as she is mysterious, and the countless friends, acquaintances and antagonists she's acquired over the...
Carlisle Aikens Never Thought He'd Be a Pro Skater – or a Model. For the latest segment of 'Hypebeast Diaries' the skater and model reflects on his rising career, while already pondering “what’s next?” Carlisle Aikens often wonders “why the f*ck am I here?” finding...
Art Dump Alumni (and former Crailtap.com editor) Bob K interviews Art Dumpers from past and present on our last night of the Three Decades of Girl exhibit....
Andy Jenkins discusses wanting to leave Wyoming at the age of 13, meeting a young Spike Jonze, working for Rocco at World doing graphics including Jason Lee’s first graphic “The Cat In The Hat”, how much graphic artists gets paid now vs then, his comic...