Show up to the PSU courts on Sunday, and don’t expect to see any logos. Or hear any shoutouts. But you can plan on a heated skate session, because Portland’s skaters have decided with intention, to dedicate this day truly to skateboarding and the skateboarding community.
Nora lives it up under the Maui sun with her signature Pro K5* Krux Truck featuring an updated hanger with stronger axles, new baseplate designs, a new pivot cup shape and new quicker turning geometry that delivers the “PUR-FECT TURN”. All of that with Nora’s original artwork, the Nora Triangles Truck gonna make you catch the island vibes this summer.
“I was happy to design a series for Homage because I love what they’re about and everything they do for the local skate community.” – Alexis Sablone
To be considered for a scholarship, you must be a skateboarder who identifies as female or non-binary and contribute to your community. Exposure is on an on-going mission to give back, and our scholarships will reward individuals who parallel our mission. Applications will be reviewed with consideration toward financial need and academic scholarship.
A working group of skateboarding organizations has today launched a ‘Commitment to Anti-Racism in Skateboarding.’ The initiative came out of Skateistan’s Goodpush Alliance and involves organizations and individuals from across skateboarding, who seek to create an anti-racist culture in the skate community worldwide.
The cool people from Board of Missoula’s “Girls on Shred” organization are hosting a female/non-binary skate clinic at the super rad Coal Pad DIY in Glacier Washington on June 12th from 11am-4pm. Don’t miss this!!
KRUX Brand Manager Alex White just wrapped up the work week with a major email mic drop, announcing she has hired Kristin Ebeling as Team Manager. Alex has been on the grind over at NHS for the last year, building the KRUX team into one of the most diverse, talented groups in skateboarding. With the addition of KEBS, there is no doubt KRUX is the cream that will continue rising to the top.
After being unhappily separated on other sides of the world for 9 months of COVID, Poppy and Una reunited just in time for a beautiful Australian summer. And they’ve really been making the most of it, as you can see in their new video series Dear Diary on their brand new youtube channel.
Really makes you want to kick it at the spot with a 6’r and organize some boned-out party lines. Maité went “Proski” for Evan Smith’s new company Uma Landsleds, earlier this year, but you get the sure feeling that she’ll never stop being a super rad “Broski” too. Viva Maité!
CHECK OUT THE SHOPS BEATRICE DOMOND, BREANA GEERING, CHER STRAUBERRY, ELISSA STEAMER AND LEO BAKER FREQUENT! And next time you’re in town, make the trip down to these shops to say hi!!
1827 NE Broadway #3
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 539-7309
