Dennis Busenitz was inescapable this year. Everywhere you turned, there he was: adidas, Spitfire, Volcom, REAL… Dennis skates fast, and it’s partly so he can keep up with his video projects. Havin...
In the history of skateboarding, there have always been those individuals who consistently put themselves in harm’s way. Figgy stands out as that guy who takes a licking, keeps on ticking, and the...
After turning Pro last year, Kyle Walker became one of 2016’s “SLS Picks” and has appeared on the cover of The Skateboard Mag’s issue 148 and in several of his sponsorsR...
21-year-old Miles Silvas is Mr. Natural. His easy style absorbs not just the impact but everything around him. His part in adidas’ “Away Days” is a presentation of someone who is...
It’s been another packed year for Jaguariúna, Brazil’s Tiago Lemos: He turned Pro; he had a strong Street League season; he had a part in Boulevard’s “Quinto”; he put...
This is Shane O’Neill’s second year in a row as a Populist contender. And, like last year, he continues to push the envelope with constant progression and his seemingly effortless style. Throughou...
This year’s youngest Populist entrant first started to gain notoriety in The Netherlands by simply doing it all. The stunning variety of tricks that Daan has mastered runs the gamut of old school,...
The ageless allure of Ishod Wair continues to enthrall us every year. Does he ever grow old? Will he ever grow up? Does he need to? In Populist for the second time, Ishod has proven year after yea...
Evan Smith is a spot-whispering spiritual vagabond. Instead of forcing spots to his will, he lets the spots speak to him. Evan released a trio of parts (“Time Trap,” DC; “No Hote...
