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Industry
The Future of Tradeshows: Shred Expo
After visiting the most recent Agenda trade show this summer, many skateboarders in attendance were left asking questions about what the lack of a core presence meant for the current state of skate...
Media
Staff Picks: S*pin Skate
When Maria Arndt first took interest in longboarding, she started off where many skaters go to immerse themselves in the culture: the internet.Eventually, Arndt would take things a step further and...
New Product
New Heat: Paris v2 Macaron Trucks
Fresh into the warehouse are the new Paris V2 Macarons available in a pastel blue and pink. Providing optimal turning capabilities for dancing, freestlying or stepping it up to the hills, these tru...
Industry
Staff Picks: Stoke Much Magazine
The current status of skateboarding media is at a more confusing crossroads than perhaps ever before. On the bright side, skateboarding has minds like Zach Moldof, creator of Stoke Much Magazine, t...
Events
What You Missed at Central Mass Skate Festival 9
When we last spoke to Central Mass Skate Festival organizer, Mike Girard, he was elbow deep in poison ivy trying to make sure the roadways were clear just days before the ninth iteration of his sta...
Fun
7 Reasons Why We Need More Longboard Camps Like Woodwings
We’ve become increasingly interested in the idea of longboarding camps. They’re similar to longboarding events but more catered towards beginners and refining their skills in a safe and exciting en...
Media
Staff Picks: Skateism Magazine
Though myself the crew at Stoked HQ thoroughly respect and endorse publications like Thrasher, there still exists a responsibility to highlight the new faces of independent media that are looking a...
Industry
The Humble Beginnings of the Central Mass Skate Festival
The stage has been set for the madness of Central Mass 9 to descend on Harvard, Massachusetts this coming weekend.
To give you the back story on how it's gotten to this point, we chatted with CM9 o...
Industry
Welcoming Beginners to Skateboarding ft. Next Up Foundation
It becomes easy for experienced skaters to get so hung up on their next trick that they ignore the others who may only be learning their first trick. This is why we need a reminder to welcome newco...