AUF BLOG

Whether you know it or not what you consider the “raw” in skate culture probably finds some of its roots in the contributions made by J Strickland. This dark horse of the skate industry, after a stint working with the young Hawk team, was responsible for “Bootleg skateboards” and was the creative force and co-founder [...]

“This is a summer of limitless possibilities. May we hold strong together in the face of the hardships that will come and go through our lives. And when we are fortunate enough to find ourselves in the company of our bredren,  may we smile and be thankful together because in this we will find  our [...]

On Saturday we were able to present the release of  “Skate Books” hardcover 6th edition along with a showing of large scale prints from the book shot by Jay Strickland. Mos Def and Free stopped by early while we were setting up,  followed by skate pros  Newport, Maldonado, Lurker Lou, Elissa Steamer, and our local [...]

Today is the first cross country phone interview “Talk O Tuesday” (Get it because we conversing bout tacos. Feel me? Its a play on words and shit. I’m a wordsmith and such. I am in Cali Jay is in Philly here we go!