Reportage
Mount Everest
Selling Conquest — Adventure tourism at the world's highest mountain highlights the big sell in exploring the great outdoors.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Big Easy Express
Train Bound for Glory — HUCK talks to Emmett Malloy about his new documentary on a magical music railway journey through the American South West.
Written by: Ed Andrews
Mike Brodie
Ridin' The Railroad — HUCK catches up with Mike Brodie, the mysterious train-hopping 'Polaroid Kidd'.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Handmade Boards
A Better Blank — From the dust-covered workshops of New England, two homegrown board companies are shaping an antidote to our plastic-coated shred world.
Written by: Jon Coen
Berlin Tattoo
Artisan Ink — Body art is going avant-garde, thanks to a new generation of Berlin-based tattooists who see a canvas where others see skin.
Written by: Cinnamon Nippard
Cleveland Surf
Freshwater Frontier — A sun-loving surfer from the Californian coast heads inland to Cleveland, Ohio - where the waves are fickle and the water’s fresh - to meet the world’s most patient, dedicated crew.
Written by: Stefan Slater
Battle Rap
Them’s Fighting Words — HUCK goes inside the world of the rap battle leagues, and meets the fast-spitting, shit-talking comedic emcees who come armed with words and ready for war. It’s about to get real ugly.
Written by: Rob Boffard
Dale Farm
The Dilemma — Public space has never been such a contested issue. As the economy fails and governments flounder, stories of occupations, protests and riots have dominated the news. But for millions of Romani Gypsies and Irish Travellers around the world, occupying open space is a way of life. The forced eviction of the illegal UK Dale Farm site may have grabbed headlines in recent months, but the Traveller's dilemma is an ongoing global problem. When a community’s culture clashes with their legal rights, who should compromise?
Written by: Shelley Jones
Bellyboarding
Retro Slide — In the uptight world of aggressive surf comps, the Bellyboarding World Championships is rescuing fun.
Written by: Alex Wade
Tokyo B-Boys
The Perfection of Soul — Hip hop historians are big fans of ‘soul’ – that mythical inner state that makes you realer than real. But what happens when ‘spirit’ is packed in a box and shipped out to every corner of the globe? Can anyone learn what it means to ‘feel’ the beat? For the lockers, poppers and b-boys of Japan, perfection is as sacred as it gets.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
