By Connor Hill on Wednesday May 22 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
Harry Culy Interview Text by Glenn Wignall and photography by Jake Mein. First published in Manual #45, March 2012. Instead of attempting to describe my good friend Harry, I’d like to tell a story in the hope of shedding some light on his character. Whilst on… More ›
By Connor Hill on Thursday May 16 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
Urban camping in Oz Text by Fred Shallcrass, photography by Jake Mein. First published in Manual #42, June 2011. A few years ago some buddies and I treated ourselves to a weekend in Australia’s capital, Canberra. Over this weekend we explored the land, skated some unbelievable… More ›
By Connor Hill on Tuesday May 14 2013 in Skateboarding, Video
Mobbn Deep is an Australian street skateboarding film. Showcasing the raw streets and talents of Australian skateboarding. Mobbn Deep is produced by a variety of respected Australian film makers. Stuart Fogarty (Director), Leo Townsend, Lenin Paunovic, James Thomson, Quentin Guthrie and Phil James. Keepin’ it proper… More ›
By Connor Hill on Thursday May 9 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
Deen Rakich Interview Text by Kayle Lawson. First published in Manual #47, September 2012. I can’t remember ever being formally introduced to Deen. He was the kid I always heard stuff about. “Yo have you seen this kid from West Auckland, Deen? He’s flipping in and… More ›
By Connor Hill on Sunday May 5 2013 in Skateboarding, Video
Latest offering from Jesse Abolins, featuring Kyle O’Regan, Kevin Francis, Conan Marriott, Sam Williams, Rohan Tattooer, Joseph Whaanga, Brett Band, Justice Reid, Samuel Crabtree, Jesse Abolins, Maluai Palakua, Sam Allen, and Chey Ataria. More ›
By Connor Hill on Wednesday May 1 2013 in Skateboarding, Video
Deathwish Skateboards have released Jim Greco’s part for your viewing pleasure. If you haven’t yet got a dvd, pick up a copy here. More ›
By Connor Hill on Tuesday April 30 2013 in Skateboarding, Video
Coming off the release of his new pro model shoe, Wes Kremer keeps the hype rolling with this edit from the DC Embassy. More ›
By Connor Hill on Monday April 29 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding, Wallpaper
A new wallpaper of Brian Haycock shot whilst on the first ever adidas skateboarding New Zealand team trip. Check out the article from the tour in Manual #49 – Out Now. Click the image to download. Stay tuned for more wallpapers from the trip, as well as a… More ›
By Connor Hill on Tuesday April 23 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
Text by Gregg Timms, photography by Jake Mein. First published in Manual #43, September 2011. I first had the privilege of meeting James Wright when he was a mere 12 years old. He was a little man with a big smile, always keen to skate… More ›
By Connor Hill in Skateboarding, Wallpaper
We’ve been doing a bit of housekeeping on the site and we’ve shifted all the old wallpapers to this new location. There’s a few gems in here that you might have missed, so be sure to take a look. Check back regularly for weekly wallpapers.… More ›
By Connor Hill on Wednesday April 17 2013 in Skateboarding, Video
Footage from the Australian KR3W team on a trip they did to Sydeny last December. Featuring Bjorn Johnston, Dean Parsons, Gabriel Summers, Justice Reid and Alex Lawton. Check the full story here. More ›
By Connor Hill on Tuesday April 16 2013 in Exclusive, Giveaway, Skateboarding
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of G-Shock DGK and Casio have rekindled their love once again, popping out this tasty nugget, the G8900DGK-7D. Featuring classic DGK purple accents and translucent polymer casing this should keep your wrist happy, and ghetto. You want one, huh? Do… More ›
By Connor Hill on Thursday April 11 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
GOING FOR BROKE IN SOUTH AMERICA Text by Jake Mein. First published in Manual #45, March 2012. Travel is nothing without coming home and telling stories. You know the stories, the kind that are horrible at the time, but hilarious when you look back on them.… More ›
By Connor Hill on Friday April 5 2013 in Exclusive, From The Mag, Skateboarding
Geoff Campbell’s Secky Presh Video Text by Stuntdubs. First published in Manual #45, March 2012. Every skater appreciates the rush of a security guard-inspired final attempt. The thrill of the chase, half concentrating on your trick while getting hunted down by a chubby, uniformed fellow… More ›
By Connor Hill on Thursday April 4 2013 in Exclusive, Skateboarding
The Autumn Issue, April 2013 – Ships April 8th In this issue we profile Christian Low, the recipient of our first New Zealand Skateboarder of the Year award, along with Deen Rakich (Reader’s Choice), Tommy Fynn (Best Ex Pat) and other high achievers such as Joseph Whaanga,… More ›