Displaying items by tag: Steve Alba
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Burnout: THE LAST POOL PARTY
On Saturday January 18, 2025, the infamous Vans Combi Pool in Orange, CA was opened for one last bash. End of an era? The icing on the cake? Yes and yes. Thank you, Steve Van Doren -
RIP IN PEACE: Joe Fong
Joe was not only a pioneering ripper, but also an early member of the Thrasher family. Get to know a legend—gone to soon—with this powerful tribute from his fellow lifer Bryce Kanights. -
Burnout: Peter Hewitt Weekend
The Antihero team descended into San Diego to rip it up and help celebrate the awesome force which is Peter F—in’ Hewitt. A few grinds, a few laughs and a big blow-out photo show with a special video and musical guest made this bash one for the history books. Who should we celebrate next? -
Rowan's Big Baseball Game Photos
Vans celebrated the release of Rowan's new shoe with a star-studded night on the baseball diamond and a video premiere to boot. Think he's just a menace in the streets? You gotta see the switch hitter at the plate. -
Santa Cruz Skateboards "F#�! Em" Video
Winkowski kicks through the ceiling with a classic part, paving the way for a killer team section before Rob Pace goes on an onslaught for the ages. 50 years in and Santa Cruz is still screaming. -
“Happy 60th Steve Alba” Video
Who’s been ripping the longest with no end in sight? Gotta be Screaming Lord Salba. Pools, pipes… push-ups? Simply untouchable. Happy birthday, Mr. Alba! -
MASHER: Pools
Salba, Tony, GT, Rune, Tristan and a gang of greats hop corners in backyard pits, gettin’ busy before the 'dozers hit. -
Burnout: Cab’s Combi Blowout
Steve Caballero celebrated 30 years of the Half-Cab with a VIP final session at the Combi Pool. Hosoi, Pabich, Lizzie, MacDonald .... who WASN'T there?! -
Independent's "All Day" with Salba
Hop on the session with Salba for a full day of guitar riffs and backyard dips accompanied by Lance, Dressen and more for Indy. -
Santa Cruz's "Til the End" Vol. 5
Knibbs kicks off the show, careening through traffic before Maurio covers the street-bump beat and Eman gets rocked by a phone pole, only to continue his high-speed pursuit. The Santa Cruz squad has outdone itself.
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SK8Mafia's "Micro 3" Video
Small boards and big brains, Alexis, Tyler, Wes and the Mafia keep pushing the Micro program to new heights. -
Butter Goods "Miles Davis" Video
Dougie George, Adilson Pedro, Ben Gore and more masters of the urban environment link lightning-quick lines and impressive ledge work with a timeless score. -
Anton Arratia for Bones Bearings
Anton swerves through LA with a bag of tricks all his own for Bones Bearings. -
Chandler Burton's "April Fool" THERE Part
April just started but Chandler ain't foolin'. His new part for THERE is packed with all the wild stunts and frenetic editing that makes him a true original. -
RIP IN PEACE: Josh Marlowe
Skateboarding lost a legend with the passing of Josh "The Bomb King" Marlowe, one of the most powerful skaters to come out of Ocean City, MD and the East Coast vertical scene of the 1980s. His grinds were long, his airs soaring and his handplants tweaked as all hell. Josh Marlowe paved the way. Race City Jam Event:
Mooresville, NC - April 11, 2025 - April 12, 2025Plus Skateshop's "King of the Kicker" Contest:
Orlando, FL - April 12, 2025Flying Low's "Thrasher Covers Project" Opening:
Monona, WI - April 25, 2025DFW.SKATE'S It's a Beautiful Day to Skate" Premiere:
Dallas, TX - May 03, 2025The "4DWN Experience 2025" Announcement:
Dallas, TX - May 17, 2025
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In The Mag
The 2X SOTY keeps raising the bar. Frontside half-Cab to backside overcrooks? We're gonna need to see the footy. Congrats again, Jamie! This issue is filled with SOTY material, from Leo Romero reflecting on his title to Miles passing the torch. Plus a lot more! Get your copy now.