General Ops

Skateboarding In a Wheelchair: Robert Thompkins’s Story

Robert Thompkins, a skateboarder, broke his back in a cliff-diving accident when he was 23—the injury changed his life forever. That was in 2005, and now he’s progressing as a chair skater and translating the passion he has for skateboarding into something that is equally creative and inspiring. Thompkins reflects on his injury and shares his story in this interview… it’s time to man up or shut up.

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‘Pocket’ Releases Hyun Kummer Raw Footage

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Fallen Footwear Releases First European Trip Edit

Fallen’s riders—including Chris Cole, Tommy Gunz, and more—explored Europe on their first official trip… before all the travel restrictions.

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Where The Hell Did Ray Corey Come From?!

What’s your story, Ray Corey?

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Skateboarding Events

Enter Illegal Civ’s ‘Godspeed’ Contest Today

Illegal Civ takes you to church with this opportunity to win one of three mystery boxes. Hallelujah!

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Leticia Bufoni Has a Competition-Grade Skatepark—In Her Backyard

Red Bull gives you a tour of Leticia Bufoni’s recently renovated playground.

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The Berrics’ Valentine’s Day Merch Drop Available Now In The Canteen!

Show the world how much you love The Berrics with our latest Canteen collection!

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