FRANCESCA SHUDA, FDR QUEEN RISING
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Last year, around the time of my father’s unexpected passing, I received these awesome photos from Francesca’s dad, Jimmy. My father’s death threw everything into turmoil, and I struggled to maintain the momentum that BIGFOOT had before this tragic event. Looking back on 2023, it’s clear that nothing has truly returned to “normal.” After […]
SOTM: HAVE FUN AND BE WEIRD WITH TY THOMPSON
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“Skate now, cry later” might be Ty Thompson’s catchphrase but for this skateboarding skulptress who also bartends as her day job, there isn’t a lot of time for crying.
SOTM: JANTHAVY SLAMMIN’ ONTO THE CALI SCENE
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Janthavy Norton grew up watching her brothers skate the streets of Chandler, AZ, but it wasn’t until one night at a party she decided to make friends with a miniramp and tried dropping in… and just kept slamming until the party ended. She’s been skating every day since.
SOTM: A VIZUET LUGO LE ENCANTA EL SKATEBOARD – VIZUET LUGO LOVES SKATEBOARDING
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Me gustaría invitar a todos que estén al pendiente de nuestras redes sociales en @mixi_skatecrew y en las mías como @vizuet_lugo.
I would like to invite everyone to keep an eye and follow along our social media accounts @mixi_skatecrew and @vizuet_lugo.