We sat down with the seminal skateboarder and original member of the Z-Boys for a whirlwind chat on his life and legacy.

Outdoor > Skate

Skate filmmaker French Fred talks 30 years of breaking rules

Huck x Element

Few possess the same level of instinct as the photographer known as Fred Mortagne. A former skate rat who's become a maverick photographer, he refuses to switch his style up for anyone or anything.

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Piss Drunx: The legendary skate crew lucky to be alive

Chronicle of chaos

Notorious for their skills as much as their lifestyle, the Piss Drunx adopted a ‘fuck everything’ attitude that quickly turned them into skateboarding icons.

Outdoor > Skate

New London exhibition steps inside the city’s skate scene

Skate and destroy

Winner – which celebrates skateboarding’s ongoing love affair with DIY culture – opens this week at Deptford’s Curve.

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Outdoor > Skate

Meet the artist bringing queer culture to skateboarding

Welcome to Unity

Through zines, boards, art and parties, Jeffrey Cheung is making skating more inclusive – creating a safe, judgement-free community for young outsiders.

Outdoor > Skate

Mapping the spread of skateboarding across the world

A truly global phenomenon

Language barriers don't matter when you can speak skate, as nomadic photographer Jonathan Mehring discovered.

Outdoor > Skate

Is this the future of skate footwear?

HUCK x VANS UltraRange Pro

Curren Caples is the ultimate postmodern skater, hailed as the future of the game. Now there’s a shoe that can finally keep up with him, thanks to some new tech from Vans.

Outdoor > Skate

Celebrating the women of skateboarding, in photos

Yeah Girl

This month, Copenhagen played host to Yeah Girl – an exhibition celebrating the best female skate photographers from around the world.

Outdoor > Skate

A Palestinian skater’s struggles in Israel

Last December, Hasan left his hometown of Qalqilya to enter Israel on a one-day visitor’s permit. He hasn’t returned since. Now living illegally by one of the most troubled borders in the world, he shares his stories on skateboarding, filmmaking, and falling in love with the enemy.

Outdoor > Skate

How a self-taught skate nerd became Toy Machine’s go-to filmmaker

Apt pupil

Ed Templeton gave a random fan the chance to become the visual voice of his skate brand, all because of two simple words: Fuck it.

ADVENTURE

Getting outside can change the way we experience our cities

In partnership with Reebok

We explore how getting outdoors allowed runner, cyclist and fashion buyer Lewis Bloyce to escape the pressures of the past year.

Outdoor > Adventure

How the outdoors helped us reconnect with our hometowns

In partnership with Reebok

Yoga teacher Rachel Walsh recounts how outdoor exercise helped bridge her transition from London to Lancaster.

Outdoor > Adventure

A three-day adventure in the French Alps

In partnership with Osprey

In a world fuelled by consumerism, is it still possible to gear up and enjoy nature with a clear environmental conscience?

BIKES

Outdoor > Bikes

Meet the people getting Glasgow cycling

In partnership with 99designs by Vistaprint

In the second story from By Design, we take a ride with Bike For Good, an organisation working to make cycling more accessible in the Scottish city – and beyond.

Outdoor > Bikes

Mablethorpe Sand Race: a uniquely British beach rally

Wild bunch

Founded by a group of hard-nosed riders back in the ’70s, the contest is a unique off-road event where getting messy is part of the game.

Outdoor > Bikes

A trip to the countryside with London’s Bikestormz crew

In partnership with Stance

The capital’s free-riders head to Woburn in Bedfordshire, swapping the urban tarmac for the forest floor.

SNOW

Outdoor > Snow

In photos: the world’s most unique snow events

Huck x Ikon Pass

Whether it’s celebrating at Vermont’s Killington Cup, or watching pro cowboys hurtle down a slope at Steamboat, Colorado, these events are some of the most seminal in snow culture.

Outdoor > Snow

Eight iconic terrain parks to visit in your lifetime

Huck x Ikon Pass

From Southern California to the mountains of New Hampshire, these spots are some of the most iconic destinations in the world for skiers and snowboarders.

News & Politics > Activism

The snow sports designer inspiring a sisterhood of shred

Coalition snow

After seeing a shortage of women in the outdoor industry, Jen Gurecki launched the only ski and snowboard gear made by women, for women.

SPORT

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The Ultras of Marseille are fighting for their city’s soul

United, together

Marseille encapsulates France’s volatile political landscape unlike anywhere else. At the heart of this tension are the football fans ferociously dedicated to the city’s team.

Outdoor > Sport

Football fans in Liverpool are uniting against food poverty

In partnership with EA Sports FIFA 22

In this instalment of Common Goal, we spotlight a joint initiative between fans of Liverpool and Everton FC, who have come together to battle hunger in the city they share.

Huck Film

For the 2Step Collective, running is just the beginning

In partnership with Reebok

For the past four weeks, we’ve followed the Liverpool running crew as they look to take things to the next level. A new film tracks that journey – while looking ahead to an exciting future.

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