Exclusive / Event Coverage

2019 New Zealand Vert Skateboarding Nationals — Results

New Zealand’s best Vert Skaters descended on a practically undisclosed Wanaka location yesterday for the first National Vert Titles Competition in over a decade.

by Ramon Thackwell

Posted 06 Apr 2019

Exclusive / From The Mag

Keeping Pace: Brett Band & The Sangfroid

If you’ve seen him in person or caught the rare-but-bewildering footage, you’ll know that he shreds. But there is a lot more to Brett Band than skateboarding.

by Sam Brandstatter

Posted 27 Mar 2019

Legendary Reissues

New Deal Skateboards is back: 30th Anniversary

The skater-owner brand that cast Ed Templeton, Andrew Morrison and Andy Howell onto the world stage is delving into their treasure chest, reissuing their distinctive boards and graphics from the early 90s to mark their impending 30th anniversary.

by David Read

Posted 21 Mar 2019

Exclusive / Photo Gallery and Results

2019 Bowlzilla Wellington — Event Wrap-Up

Weather is always a factor in Wellington but nothing gets in the way of a determined skater. Bowlzilla raised the Captial despite attempts by mother nature to stop it.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 10 Mar 2019

Exclusive /

Daylight – Eighth Wonder Video

Eighth Wonder the latest Daylight project from the weird & wonderful brain of Luke Browne into your retinas.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 09 Mar 2019

Exclusive / Photo Gallery

House Of Vans Auckland

A glimpse of Auckland's second House Of Vans, though the lens of Kingsley Attwood.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 27 Feb 2019

Exclusive / NZ Skateboarding

Papas Dag Är På Sön Dag

Sweden x New Zealand venturing through the North featuring Simon Hallberg, Edmund Og, Simon Rex, Kyle Svensen and Decan.

by Harry Kidman

Posted 24 Feb 2019

WKND Skateboards

Introducing Caleb Mcneely and Evan Wasser

New additions to the WKND squad.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 18 Feb 2019

Event

House of Vans: Auckland

Vans HOV Auckland is back! This Saturday the 23rd at Flying Fish Studios, all info is below.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 18 Feb 2019

Event Coverage

Mangawhai Bowl Jam 2019 – Winningest Runs

The finest skateboarding from Mangawhai Bowl Jam 2019 wrapped up into one succulent edit. Take a bite.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 17 Feb 2019

Exclusive / New Zealand Video

“Aitch” – by Majick Templeton

A laundry list of our of southern brothers pack out this straight to DVD (in a good way) production by Majick Templeton and friends.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 16 Feb 2019

Exclusive / Event Coverage

DC Super Tour, Auckland – Photos and Video

Photos and video from the Auckland stop of the DC Shoes #dcsupertour on Saturday, 16 February 2019

by Kingsley Attwood

Posted 16 Feb 2019

Exclusive / Demo & Signing

DC Super Tour Lands in AU & NZ

The DC Super Tour is back! Dropping in this month to Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney.

Event date: 16/02/2019 2:00 pm

by Manual Magazine

Posted 08 Feb 2019

Exclusive / Object Of Desire

New Lopez Pro Colourway

The Lopez Pro just got a new lick of paint.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 04 Feb 2019

Exclusive / Photo Gallery and Video

2019 Mangawhai Bowl Jam

Another epic day of shredding in Magical Mangawhai. Here are all the highlights from the 8th Annual Mangawhai Bowl Jam.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 02 Feb 2019

Exclusive / A New Found Land

South Island Skateboarding Exposed

New Zealand is an exporter. Things get grown, refined and developed here and siphoned out into the world. Until recently it’s been firmly farm focused; dairy products, fibres shorn from woolly mammals, meat from less fortunate mammals.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 01 Feb 2019

Video

adidas Skateboarding Presents /// Heitor

Brazilian / Norwegian prodigy Heitor Da Silva smashing it in this new clip for adidas Skateboarding.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 14 Jan 2019

Exclusive / Object of Desire

Quest Kara samples new Louie Lopez Pro Model Shoe

Late last year Hawkes Bay local and Converse New Zealand rider, Quest Kara, made a trip up to Auckland for the weekend to test out the latest offering from Converse CONS – the Louie Lopez Pro Model shoe.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 10 Jan 2019

Exclusive / BROADCAST PRODUCT

Converse CONS Presents: Louie Lopez Signature Shoe

This is Louie's vision—every element he needs to skate at his best. Inspired by retro tennis silhouettes, with all the necessary trimmings to make it a shoe that is built specifically for skateboarding.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 05 Jan 2019

Exclusive / NZ Skateboarding Video

Yorlin Phillips — Full Video Part

A full-length video part from Hamilton, New Zealand based skateboarder Yorlin Phillips (AKA Chur My G). Compiled over the last two years.

by Sam Wright

Posted 29 Dec 2018