Exclusive / Australasian Video

Taihaere Manuel-Wepa — “Fire up This Funk”

This 10-minute volume of VX footage shows Tai Wepa as an unstoppable force. The Hawkes Bay transplant fires it up in Adelaide.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 22 Dec 2020

Video / Australasian Video

RVCAustralia Skate Team NZ Tour // WLG – AKL

Slipping through customs just before lockdowns plagued the pacific, and other parts of the world. The exploits of RVCA Australian skate team, pre pandemic.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 17 Dec 2020

Video / New Zealand Video

Tylre Houldsworth — “Welcome to Trainers”

Tylre Houldsworth joins the Trainers SB, Auckland team. The occasion is celerated with an edit, for your viewing pleasure.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 17 Dec 2020

Events / Skateboarding Competition

Duckbrewe Skate Festival — Sat, January 16

$5k of prizes up for grabs at Duckewe’s ‘mini-chin’ ramp festival.

Event date: 16/01/2021

by Manual Magazine

Posted 14 Dec 2020

Video / International Video

Vans Skateboarding Presents: “Alright, OK” by Greg Hunt

A new skate film featuring global signature team riders Elijah Berle and Gilbert Crockett, with a special guest appearance by Justin Henry.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 24 Nov 2020

Video / New Zealand Video

Cato Dobbs — “Part” Video Part

There’s no school like high school unless you’re getting schooled in the high streets. Cato Dobbs calls us to attendance. Class is in session.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 15 Nov 2020

Exclusive / New Zealand Video

Matthieu Lucas — “Volte-Face” Part Remix

A remix of Matthieu Lucasʻs part from Majick Templeton’s new skateboard movie “Volte-Face.”

by Manual Magazine

Posted 25 Sep 2020

Video / Australian Video

Vans Kyle Pro 2 Wear Test — Chiggy’s Skateboarding

The Vans Australia team take grip of Chiggy’s indoor skatepark on the Sunshine Coast for their Kyle Walker Pro 2 wear test.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 23 Sep 2020

Exclusive / Photo Gallery

Newtown D.I.Y. — Dog Crew Do New

The world of D.I.Y. is full of humps, bumps, and ups and downs, and that’s just the terrain. Newtown’s dog crew bleed tenacity and sweat concrete dust — they also make mini ramps.

by Flynn Acworth

Posted 15 Sep 2020

Video / Australasian Video

Digby Luxton – “Cold Cat” Video Part

Melbournite, Digby Luxton, murks the streets the Victorian capital in his “Cold Cat’ part. Using his laser focus and fast feet to cut his mark.

by Free Skateboard Magazine

Posted 18 Aug 2020

Skateboarding & Art Competition

The Vans Showdown — Meet the Crew of the Future

Skate shops from around Asia Pacific video-off in this battle for showdown supremacy. An art competition to boot. Apply within.

Press Release

Posted 22 Jul 2020

Exclusive / New Zealand Video

Perspective — A New Zealand Skate Video

This film is dedicated to Scott Brindle and Tim Davis, for without them we would not be here. We are so grateful to have experienced a skate shop as amazing as yours, thank you both for everything. Life is about having fun with your friends, go skate.

by Anu Muller-O'Neill

Posted 10 May 2020

Exclusive / New Zealand Video

Blacklisted Belts — “Friggin’ in the Riggin’”

The captain of this lugger, He was a dirty bugger, He wasn't fit to shovel shit, From one place to another. But he could skate.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 10 May 2020

Video / NZ Skateboarding

SNEEB

A fantastic new product of Harry Kidman, featuring an onslaught from some of your favourites.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 03 May 2020

Video / NZ Skateboarding

Vic Apparel: Yorlin Phillips Part

Vic Apparel have just released a brand new part from Hamilton's Yorlin Phillips.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 19 Apr 2020

Exclusive / Video Review

Take Care: Why NZ skateboarding needed the new Daylight video

Take Care; a fitting title for these lockdown times.  Take it as a warning, a gentle reminder or a fond farewell.  Must we all take care out there? Are we in an age that requires solid caretakers to guard the things we hold dear?

by Dan Bycroft

Posted 18 Apr 2020

Exclusive / Living La Vida Lockdown

Living in Iso-Skation — How to Skate at Home During Lockdown

So we’re all stuck at home. Skateboarders like to think we’re hardy and adaptable creatures who thrive on adversity, but when our right to skate freely is taken away how do we really cope?

by Dan Bycroft

Posted 07 Apr 2020

Video / New Zealand Video

Daylight Skateboards Presents — “Take Care”

If there’s one thing you watch before the apocalypse takes us all, then this is it. Take care.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 30 Mar 2020

Video / Pro Announcement

The Louie Lopez for FA World Entertainment

Purveyors of chainsaws, chrome, childhood dreams and all the dipped goods you could ever want just got stronger. Fucking Awesome welcomes The Louie Lopez.

by Manual Magazine

Posted 25 Mar 2020

Exclusive / New Zealand Video

“Gold Watch” A Must See

Fellow skateboarders slash filmmakers Bill Bycroft and Dan Kircher—of Plastic Trophy and Skylarking fame, respectively—joined forces in 2009 to create “Gold Watch.” A fitting reward for many years of good service.

by David Read

Posted 25 Mar 2020