Andrew White

An American photographer chases escape outside the echo chamber
Photography

An American photographer chases escape outside the echo chamber

Pivot Points: Stories of Change — Huck photographer Andrew White heads out of Brooklyn every summer, with a group of friends in tow, in search of swimming holes off the beaten path. In this edition of Pivot Points, stories that shift a photographer's perspective, he stumbles on moments of pure Americana outside the comfort of his bubble.

Written by: Andrew White

The encryption activists fighting mass surveillance
Activism

The encryption activists fighting mass surveillance

Feel like you're being watched? — Big Brother is no longer science fiction. In the age of Trump and heavy-handed states, our every move is being monitored and watched. But there's a way to protect your data and survive the coming storm... if you know who to call.

Written by: Jessica Holland

The Big Race For Brooklyn: Inside the Red Hook Crit
Bike

The Big Race For Brooklyn: Inside the Red Hook Crit

Huck x Levi's® — New York's Red Hook Crit – often described as the world’s best urban cycling race – is made up of an eclectic community of competitors, facilitators, and fans. Here, in the latest post from 'Lines Through The City' – a collection of skateboarding and cycling stories produced by Huck in collaboration with Levi's® Skateboarding™ – we meet a prize selection in the event’s eighth year, to find out what makes it such an important date in any bike-lover’s calendar.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

The fifteen-year-old environmental activist fighting to save our future
Activism

The fifteen-year-old environmental activist fighting to save our future

Generation Why Not — An environmentalist veteran at just fifteen, Xiuhtezcatl is the face of Earth Guardians, a collective of young activists determined to prevent the world from plummeting into further environmental disaster. Now he’s suing the US government for endangering his future.

Written by: Adam White

Meet Molly Crabapple: The artist resisting authority in all its forms
Art

Meet Molly Crabapple: The artist resisting authority in all its forms

Gonzo Storytelling — Artist, activist, gonzo journalist, Molly Crabapple has reported from inside Guantanamo Bay armed with nothing but ink and an eye for moral justice.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

The 15-year-old activist who's suing the US government for destroying his and your future
Activism

The 15-year-old activist who's suing the US government for destroying his and your future

Meet the Earth Guardians — Xiuhtezcatl Roske-Martinez has been championing the protection of the environment since he was 6 years old. He's also spoken in front of the United Nations, and is one of 21 youths suing the US government for failing to protect future generations from the devastating effects of climate change. Now he's leading a collective of millennial activists determined to save the planet before it's too late.

Written by: Adam White

Cycle champion Alfred Bobé Jr. rides his city to escape
Outdoors

Cycle champion Alfred Bobé Jr. rides his city to escape

A spiritual affinity with NYC — Being a bike messenger is all about flow. As is life, says Alfred Bobé Jr. Despite his success and contentment, Bobé is still hungry to ride.

Written by: Steven Turner

The NYC doctor changing lives by removing gang tattoos for free
Culture

The NYC doctor changing lives by removing gang tattoos for free

From teardrops, swastikas and gang insignia to fresh starts — Dr David Ores is on a quest to change lives by removing bad tattoos from former gang members, ex-convicts and victims of human trafficking - free of charge.

Written by: Alfred Rinaldi

Meet the New York doctor who's removing tattoos for free to help change lives
Activism

Meet the New York doctor who's removing tattoos for free to help change lives

Dr Dave — Dr David Ores loves his body art just as much as he loves his Harley. And yet, the New York doctor is on a quest to change lives by removing bad tattoos.

Written by: Alfred Rinaldi

Alfred Bobé Jr's street speed playlist
Magazine

Alfred Bobé Jr's street speed playlist

Pedal to the metal — Cycle messenger and alleycat champion Alfred Bobé Jr is one of the fastest men on two wheels. Here are five videos about hitting the city at high velocity.

Written by: Alex King

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