Video / Australasian “Light Years” video by adidas Skateboarding New from adidas Skateboarding by way of Free Skate Mag. The trefoil brand showcases their Australasian team, with a good smattering of Kiwi. by Manual Magazine Posted 21 Apr 2022
Video / Wellington “Double Take” video — Max Sceats Take a roll through the Capital’s plazas and waterfront in Max Sceats’s new joint. Hunter Lander-Smith starts things off, introducing a host of humans. Niwa Warner closes off with a bag full of bangers. by Manual Magazine Posted 17 Apr 2022
Video / New Zealand Video Bar-None — “Public Hero” Video Despite the efforts of do-gooders, Alexei Foster and crew push through with Bar-None’s latest skateboard video, “Public Hero,” featuring Auckland’s newest breed. by Manual Magazine Posted 30 Jan 2022
Exclusive / NZSOTY2021 Simon Thorp — NZ’s longest Skater of the Year (2017-2020) It’s SOTY-season, so we tracked down New Zealand’s longest-running Skater of the Year — Simon Thorp. We talk BINZs, rigged votes and predictions for this year’s NZSOTY. by David Read Posted 26 Jan 2022
Events / Video coverage 4th Annual Oakura Bowl Jam 2022 — Video and Results Video coverage and results from the 4th annual Oakura Bowl Jam. by Manual Magazine Posted 20 Jan 2022
Exclusive / Event coverage Duckbrewe 2 Skate Festival — Photo Gallery After their debut Duckbrewe Skate Festival at Two Thumb Brewery in Christchurch last summer, Duckewe have returned with another hoppy beer collab, added three stages of music, a field full of spectators and an even wilder ramp design. by George Read Posted 20 Jan 2022
Exclusive / Skateboarding Festival Duckbrewe 2 Skate Festival at Rolling Meadows: Entries now open The Rolling Meadows festival lives up to its name with the addition of the Duckbrewe skateboarding event. Event date: 30/12/2021 12:00 pm by Manual Magazine Posted 16 Aug 2021
News / Sneaker News Vans Presents: The Wayvee A new skateboarding silhouette from Vans that marks an evolution in skate style and performance. Built from the ground up with input from Tyson Peterson Press release Posted 10 Aug 2021
Exclusive / Event Coverage Acid Invitational 2021: Photos & Results On Saturday Cambridge played host to the 2021 Ramp Attack & Acid Invitational. Carnage ensued as crews from around the country came together to session the purpose built, multi sectioned ramp in Leamington Domain. See how it all unfolded below: by Manual Magazine Posted 04 Aug 2021
Video / New Zealand “Home Time” by Chase Collins Chase Collins and crew make good use of their pandemic-induced isolation in the motherland in their new skateboard movie “Home Time.” by Chase Collins Posted 28 Jun 2021
Events / Mini Ramp Festival 2021 Acid NZ Invitational Ramp Attack The 3rd Acid NZ Ramp Attack storms Cambridge this July. Event date: 31/07/2021 10:00 am Press Release Posted 24 May 2021
Video / New Zealand Video Womxn Skate, New Zealand — “Come Skate with Us” From the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island — introducing some of the wāhine skateboarders of New Zealand. by Manual Magazine Posted 24 May 2021
Video / New Zealand Video Lenard Tejada’s “Welcome to Def” Video Part Chey Ataria’s Def MFG Co. welcomes Lenard Tejada to the illustrious team with a full length video part. by Manual Magazine Posted 13 May 2021
Video / Darkroom Inc Darkroom’s “Incubator” Video Pushing against cheese-grater ground and weathered ledges, the Darkroom team makes a masterpiece with some Midwestern crust. by Manual Magazine Posted 13 May 2021
News / Sneaker News Vans Introduces All-New Skate Classics Timeless silhouettes receive upgraded design and construction. Press Release Posted 03 May 2021
Exclusive / Wear Test Smashing the Skate Authentic Vans have completely redesigned the Skate Classic range with the skater in mind. To celebrate the release, we got the New Zealand team together to party, piñata-style. A smashing good time was had — literately. by Manual Magazine Posted 20 Apr 2021
Exclusive / Event Coverage 2021 Bowlzilla Wellington — Photos, Video and Results BOWLZILLA Wellington 2021 — the National Park Skating Championships — was the cure for 2020. by Manual Magazine Posted 28 Mar 2021
Video / Canon New Zealand Learn Skate Photography with Kingsley Attwood Photography can be an absolute mystery when you're starting out or learning new techniques. Amid the hustle and bustle of the 2021 Mangawhai Bowl Jam, Kingsley Attwood pulls back the veil on how to create stunning images of skateboarding. by David Read Posted 16 Mar 2021
News / The Spinoff — Documentary Scratched: Lee Ralph, the skateboarder who vanished In the late 1980s, New Zealand skateboarder Lee Ralph had the world at his feet. But right when he seemed poised to join the sport’s elite, he was kicked out of the US – and out of the limelight. by Manual Magazine Posted 16 Mar 2021
Exclusive / Event DATE CHANGE — 2021 Bowlzilla Wellington is now on March 27 Wellington will be the Capital of Skateboarding once again on the 27th of March when it hosts BOWLZILLA Wellington for the 6th year in a row. Event date: 27/03/2021 10:00 am Press Release Posted 22 Feb 2021