Exclusive / Vans Present: TNT Advance Prototype: Wear Test How do you really see if a shoe is as good as they say? You gotta put it to work. by Manual Magazine Posted 13 Sep 2018
Free Event Girls Only Skate Jam — Saturday, Sept 8 This event has now been fully booked – please check back regularly for updates on more similar events. Event date: 08/09/2018 12:00 pm by Manual Magazine Posted 03 Sep 2018
Video / Gemmell Broductions Fully Cooked, the Fully Flared Sequel? A far cry from the 2007 Lakai Blockbuster, but equally incredible in every way possible! by Josh Gemmell Posted 21 Aug 2018
Events / New Zealand Tour 2018 Volcom Road Raging through New Zealand Volcom are bringing their Road Rager tour and Give Jeans a Chance program to New Zealand this August and September. Stopping in at Auckland, Raglan, Queenstown, Cardrona and Wanaka. Event date: 24/08/2018 3:30 pm by Manual Magazine Posted 10 Aug 2018
Exclusive / Converse Cons Sean Pablo CTAS Pro – Tested by Scott Lai There’s only one way to see if a skate shoe does what it says on the packaging — you gotta skate in it. by Manual Magazine Posted 10 Aug 2018
Video Rusty Toothbrush – “Poveri Noi” Teaser Poveri Noi translates to poor us, and yes after watching this we definitely feel that way. by Manual Magazine Posted 02 Aug 2018
The Illuminated Series Art: Glenn Smith Interview He's no stranger to the Crailtap collective – we talk to Glenn Smith on his latest work for Girl Skateboards' Illuminated series. by Connor Hill Posted 27 Jul 2018
Object Of Desire: Numeric 288 A Variation on a Football Classic, Engineered for Skate Ever wondered what all the hype about football is? This is probably a good starting point. by Manual Magazine Posted 13 Jul 2018
Exclusive / Beginning Bit Sorry, Not Sorry An open apology from the beginning of our 20 Year Anniversary Edition. Text by David Read, photograph by Matt Georges Posted 07 Jul 2018
Exclusive / Supported by Vans All the Action from Go Skateboarding Day Auckland Vans took some time out a few weeks back, set up some ramps at the Bones NZ Warehouse and celebrated Go Skateboarding Day. There was a little bit of everything for everyone. Here's the wrap! by Manual Magazine Posted 05 Jul 2018
Events / Free Event Go Skateboarding Day – Auckland Join us to celebrate Go Skateboarding Day on June 23 and get OFF THE WALL. Event date: 23/06/2018 12:00 pm by Manual Magazine Posted 15 Jun 2018
Exclusive / 2017 NZSOTY A Pillar and a Powerhouse – Simon Thorp Here we have it. Simon Thorp. Crowned 2017 New Zealand Skater of the Year. Style for miles, a figurehead of our industry, a pillar and a powerhouse. Deserved. by Manual Magazine Posted 12 Jun 2018
Exclusive / Photo Show Isaac Matz Photo Show Preview A preview of Isaac Matz's first photo show happening in Auckland June 12. by Jake Mein Posted 08 Jun 2018
Exclusive / The Lava Lounge Tour Surviving Four Weeks On US Soil Last year Ian Ferguson, Brett Band, Chase Collins, Jesse Abolins and Sam Crabtree jetted off to the U.S with the intention to clock up as much miles within a month long period. Here's a recap of their travels included a few words from behind the lens. by Connor Hill Posted 15 May 2018
Exclusive / Element New Zealand x Willy Low Luggage You Can Get Behind Willy Low's a powerhouse in front of the lens, behind it, and in just about all aspects of life. He's also just popped out the latest Element NZ video, titled "LUGGAGE". However, don't let the name deter you. It couldn't be further from the truth. by Connor Hill Posted 02 May 2018
Exclusive / Extended Gallery & Video Full Coverage from Bowlzilla Wellington There's a million and one ways to skate a bowl, and if you're looking for the best way to skate Waitangi Park Bowl, then you'd have been at Wellington Bowlzilla. For those less fortunate – here's what you missed. by Manual Magazine Posted 05 Apr 2018
Exclusive / From The Mag A Subjective Lens, 20 Years of Photography It’s easy to argue that what makes a good photograph is purely subjective, that the viewer alone uses their prejudice to determine what is good and what is not. Text by Mark Barber Posted 04 Apr 2018
Exclusive / Object of Desire Object of Desire: Vans x Quasi Epoch Sport Pro by Manual Magazine Posted 21 Mar 2018