Calling all old heads, young Gs, and she-shredders alike, this week’s Weekly Wrap-Up news collection features various skateboarding tidbits from the past 7 days that are sure to light your sparklers of stoke. Enjoy! Straight outta the box we have a rad little video celebrating the world’s best and most versatile mini cruiser: the Landyachtz, Dinghy. If …
WORDS & PHOTOS Jake Grove Welcome to our fifth online edition of Tried & True, and just in time for the holiday season! Tried & True is a monthly collection of skate gear that we’ve tested ourselves and found to exceed our expectations here at Wheelbase. We release these collections each month and include in …
WORDS & PHOTOS Jake Grove The Sector 9 Turkey Slide Jam is one of those local events that the Southern California downhill community looks forward to each and every year as it brings together riders for a day of chill shredding with friends. The Turkey Jam isn’t a massive, super competitive, or overly serious event; It’s really …
Please enjoy this week’s Weekly Wrap-Up news collection featuring various skateboarding tidbits we found on the internet over the past 7 days leading up to today, November 18, 2016. Seek, spark, purp-skerp, and go skate: Let’s kick things off the wall on the video side of life with Skate Rock | Jeff Grosso’s Loveletters to Skateboarding by the …
WORDS & SCREENSHOTS Marcus Bandy Memes are awesome! Downhill skateboarding is awesome! Put the two together and: Awesome! Awesome! Recently, there has been an explosion of Instagram accounts launched within the downhill skateboarding community focused on memes and jokes and jabs and stuff targeting the DH industry, other skaters in it, other communities in it, and …
This is truly one of those Skate Everything weeks here at the WB Weekly Wrap-up, with news and details from the vert ramp, down the French mountains all the way through the asphalt of NYC and into the streets of Los Angeles. Welcome to our latest Weekly Wrap-Up news collection featuring skating stuffs we found on …
Words Jake Grove Photos Jake Grove & Marcus Bandy This past weekend, the Exposure women’s skateboarding event went down for the fifth consecutive year, co-founded by Amelia Brodka, and with a mission to empower women through skateboarding. This year, the event held an amazing turnout once again, and attracted skaters, photographers, and spectators from all …
WORDS Marcus Bandy PHOTOS Jake Grove Not this past weekend, but the weekend before that, we attended The Hilltop Haunting, which was a rad downhill halloween skate jam hosted by Muir Skate & Bustin Boards. The event took place on one of our local hills in San Clemente, CA. About 50 skaters and their homies showed up with …
This week is a mixed bag of skate goodness—everything from park ripping madness to hill bombing delights—street ripping too! Welcome to our latest Weekly Wrap-Up news collection featuring skating stuffs we found on the webs over the previous 7 days leading up to today, November 4, 2016. Lurk it and enjoy. Kicking things off we have Evan …
WORDS & PHOTOS Khaleeq Alfred ARTWORK Carla G. Javier-Brea Something every discipline of skateboarding has is the feeling of being in the “zone”. Whether you’re dipping into a right on your favorite downhill run, pushing between two buses in your city, or even focused on nailing a trick at the skate park, you get in this …