When it comes to pants, BIGFOOT means business and so does Marissa Martinez, aka Mamaskate. Through skateboarding, some friendly guidance and a carefully thought-out dream, Marissa turned her pant-fit fantasies into reality.
Getting to know the face behind SF’s finest grip tape From displaying her art in the San Francisco International Airport as a teen, to later creating her own custom grip
Sasha is 33 years old, a skater, a powerhouse, and is making history, opening the first Black female-owned skate shop in North America.
Old Fashioned Standards is exactly what it sounds like: a brand forged by genuine hard work and grit. Ultra high quality clothing created with the homies & sustainability in mind, an in-demand lane of the clothing industry. Each stitch, pattern, and detail that goes into a piece of clothing produced by OFS is handmade by owner and founder, Kassy Bailey. A Vancouver OG skater, Kassy is dedicated to sourcing unique materials and customizing the proper sizing of her products, which are designed to last generations like pieces she inherited from her grandfather.
Trans Skateboarder Disqualified from 2020 Olympic Qualifiers. In April 2021, Los Angeles skateboarder Ricci And Tres submitted a virtual run on Instagram with hopes of entering the Women’s Street USA
Pablo Smith opened up Soul Grind in San Diego’s Pacific Beach 28 years ago. And if his daughter, professional surfer Jen Smith has anything to say about it, Soul Grind will be slangin’ boards for another 28.
PATTI is in the pursuit of passion in many forms – music, skateboarding, surfing, art and a laundry list of unconfined future possibilities.
Some people might interpret the grimy riffs of heavy metal as a summons to the fiery pits of hell, but for April Jones this genre, plus art and skateboarding, are bridges to her life of DIY altruism.
Amy Caron and Breana Geering discuss whether Michelle Pezel does or doesn’t own a cell phone, correct regional beanie placement, sexist commentary on instagram, and being the first-ever girl on GIRL.
Amy Caron and Shanae Collins discuss skateboarding, the cancelled 2020 Olympics, watching reality tv during the pandemic, tips for good hair and the viability of funding a professional skateboarding career by selling dirty panties online.
