Video / Ōtautahi, Aotearoa Watch Canterbury’s Finest in Minimal Meniscus Willy Bartlett does a giant roll call of Christchurch’s scene and assembles a hearty reel stacked with rippers. Video by Willy Bartlett Posted 06 Apr 2025
News / Press Release Introducing the Converse CONS Louie Lopez 2 Louie and CONS built this new silhouette from scratch, delivering a new staple for every skateboarder. by Converse CONS Posted 05 Apr 2025
Exclusive / Vote Now #BTCrewClips — Boardertown x Adidas Video Competition — Vote Now Voting is open for the #BTCrewClips Boardertown x Adidas Skateboarding Video Competition. Cash and prizes worth $2600 are up for grabs. Have your say by placing your votes now. Presented by Manual Magazine Posted 03 Apr 2025
Video / MuckMouth Presents Barefoot: The Lee Ralph Story — Episodes 3 & 4 The story continues as Lee develops into a fully grown skateboarding-obsessed beast. Stephen and Peter Hill, two pivotal figures in Lee’s rise, join the conversation, and Wolfmate weighs in. by MuckMouth Posted 29 Mar 2025
Exclusive / Event Coverage 2025 Dead Pool Bowl Jam — Photos and Results I was on the bbq and missed a bunch of the event. People needed to be fed! I got bowl-side just in time for some Open barefoot action. Live feed replay and results for you, too. Photography by David Read Posted 25 Mar 2025
News / MuckMouth presents Barefoot: The Lee Ralph Story — Episodes 1 & 2 The long-awaited, unadulterated, raw look at Lee Ralph’s barefoot life (so far). Everyone from Tony Hawk to Spittle weighs in on the influence of this certified living legend. It is a full sensory experience in eight episodes. Here’s the first two. by MuckMouth Posted 22 Mar 2025
Exclusive / Event Info 2025 Dead Pool Bowl Jam — Skater and Event Info Everything you need to know about the 2025 Dead Pool Bowl Jam at Waitangi Park on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Event date: 22/03/2025 11:00 am by Manual Magazine Posted 20 Mar 2025
Exclusive / Event Coverage Tole Street Super Bowl 2025 Photos Add a gnarly rail and box grinder to the most iconic bowl in Tåmaki Makaurau and you’ve got one hell of a show. It’s all downhill from here. Photos by Connor Hill Posted 03 Mar 2025
Exclusive / Share your videos to win #BTCrewClips — Boardertown x Adidas Video Competition Gather your crew. Share your best “friends” clip, and you could win a share of a $2600 prize pool from Boardertown and adidas Skateboarding. Presented by Manual Magazine Posted 28 Feb 2025
From The Mag / Quick-Fire Ishod Wair Interview From the outside looking in, Ishod Wair seems like he wouldn’t have a worry in the world. He is at the top of the skateboarding mountain, certified SOTY, has graced many a magazine cover, and is on his second Pro Shoe for Nike SB. Interview and photography by Colin Evans Posted 25 Feb 2025
Exclusive / Event Coverage 2025 Vans Mangawhai Bowl Bash Video The best Bash yet. Enjoy all the action from the deck of magical Mangawhai’s iconic bowl. by Manual Magazine Posted 24 Feb 2025
Video / South Island International “Quickstrike New Zealand” Raw Footage Raw footage of Eetu Toropainen, Cyrus Bennett, Karim Callender, Dylan Jaeb, Deedz, Ishod Wair and Noah Nayef sampling grimy South Island ‘crete. Video by Geoffrey Campbell and Johnny Wilson Posted 22 Feb 2025
Exclusive / Event Coverage 2024/2025 Duckbrewe 5 Wrap Up and Video Even Mother Nature couldn’t stop the 5th annual DuckBrewe NYE shootout at Rolling Meadows. She tried, but the goods were delivered! Text and Video by Will Bartlett, Photography by Mitchell Clark and Natasha Grego. Posted 20 Feb 2025
Exclusive / Event Coverage 2025 Vans Mangawhai Bowl Bash Coverage Full coverage, including results, the live stream and photos from the 2025 Vans Mangawhai Bowl Bash. by Manual Magazine Posted 08 Feb 2025
News / Press Release Vans Introduces the Skate Old Skool 36+ A Modern Reimagining of the Iconic Old Skool™, Built for the Future. by Manual Magazine Posted 01 Feb 2025
Video / Melbourne Watch Tai Wepa in “Inside Ledge” by Geoff Campbell Somewhere in Melbourne Tai Wepa and friends assault inside ledges, and more. Featuring Ben Lawrie, Hayley Wilson, Nick Boserio and Raph Langslow. Filmed & Edited by Geoff Campbell Posted 30 Jan 2025
Video / Kiwis Abroad Watch “Always Whānau” by Shane Smith A heavy roster of Kiwi whānau fill out Shane Smith’s latest flick for the always do what you should do crew. by Manual Magazine Posted 29 Jan 2025
Exclusive / Interview This is [the] After Hours Interview Andrew Morrison gives us the scoop on his new project: After Hours. Along with his daughter, Billie Morrison, they are breathing new life into Glenn Smith & Haley Ashby’s old brand with a full team of skateboarders, a line of decks, and more in the works. Interview by David Read Posted 28 Jan 2025
Video / Event Coverage 2025 Vans Pool Party: The Final Combi Vans and friends say goodbye to an old, great friend, the Combi Pool, with one final Pool Party in Orange County. by Vans Skateboarding Posted 27 Jan 2025
From The Mag / People Ari Saffer is Good As Ari Saffer’s Good As from Manual Magazine, Issue 72. Photography by Kingsley Attwood Posted 18 Jan 2025