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Skateboarding

Magazine

The all-woman skate crew taking over the streets of NYC

Skate Kitchen — As a new film shares Skate Kitchen's story with the wider world, this supergroup is on a mission that feels much bigger than skateboarding.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Skate

Celebrating the women of the UK skate scene

Concrete Girls — Skateboarder and photographer Charlotte Thomas shoots the UK’s women skaters – from the young girls just starting out, to some of the industry‘s biggest names.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Skate

Skate culture's bonding power is a universal language

Huck x Vans — As Europe’s top skate-shop teams go to battle in Milan, determined to be crowned 2018's Shop Riot champions, we hang out with pro legend John Cardiel and soak up the importance of skate camaraderie.

Written by: Grey Hutton

Skate

Help save a treasure trove of vital skate culture

Read and Destroy — The definitive history of UK skateboarding is being brought back to light like never before... if it gain the right backing.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Culture

Huck 66: The Attitude Issue

Out now! — This issue is all about determination – to reject the status quo, to rise above the noise or just to forge your own path in life.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Photography

The photographers who defined skate’s wild side

Against the Grain — A new exhibition celebrating the legacy of skateboarding – as well as the photographers and filmmakers who've documented it – will travel the world over the next two years. Here, they recall what it was like to witness skate history first-hand.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Outdoors

Pro legend Tony Trujillo on a life embedded in skate culture

Huck x Vans — Tony Trujillo blazed a trail for park terrain skateboarding, developing an aggressive style worthy of iconic status. Now, 20 years into a unique career, he’s finding new ways to forge ahead on his own terms.

Written by: Robbie Warin

Film

This DIY filmmaker made the 'Boyhood' of skateboarding

Minding the Gap — As a kid who grew up on the move, often left at home alone, Bing Liu only found a sense of belonging when he picked up a skateboard. His acclaimed new documentary Minding the Gap captures a decade-long bond between three friends escaping volatile backgrounds.

Written by: Daniel Dylan Wray

Magazine

Why Nora Vasconcellos is the future of skateboarding

Street shredder — After her parents lost the family home and her friends went off to college, Nora Vasconcellos headed west in chase of a dream: turning pro on her own terms. But now that she’s become the first female rider on Adidas Skateboarding, the 25-year-old believes it’s time the industry caught up with reality.

Written by: Anthony Pappalardo

Film

The nomadic filmmaker living his dream one hustle at a time

Guerrilla independence — After his career as a pro-skater fell apart, Maximón Monihan had to reinvent himself as a DIY director who thinks outside the box. Now, having taken a road-trip across the US with his best friend, he’s realised that true success is doing what you love, regardless of reward.

Written by: Alex King

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