Fight to the Finish: WRD Home Team Championship

Fight to the Finish: WRD Home Team Championship
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This Saturday, masses of people packed into the warehouse known as the Derby Depot for the WRD Home Team Championship bout. … read more

Salt Lake County Fair 5050 BMX Demo

Salt Lake County Fair 5050 BMX Demo
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5050 BMX Shop is located in Layton, UT and is arguably the most famous BMX shop in the country. Owner/operation Eddie Buckley has a crew of riders who come setup the box jump and quarter pipe for demos at events. … read more

Review: Signature

Review: Signature
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Signature starts with the familiar sound of a skater’s wheels rolling over cracks and features a skater named Luka Bizjak. … read more

Salty Bike Revival: Baptism By Motor Oil

Salty Bike Revival: Baptism By Motor Oil
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  Juan Coles of events company Loco Lobo is one of the brains behind the Utah’s custom motorcycle show, Salty Bike Revival (SBR). With Jason “Rev” Clark of custom shop Salt City Builds as a partner, Coles hopes to bring something never before seen in Utah to Salt Lake City. There have been meetups and

BMX Photo Feature: Eric Stewart

BMX Photo Feature: Eric Stewart
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Eric Stewart is a bit of a nomad, traveling around the country for work and always bringing his bike along with him. Coming in from Atlanta, Ga., Eric has been incredibly stoked on both Utah’s natural beauty and the fact that we have no shortage of dope spots to ride. Summer in SLC usually means

Skate Photo Feature: Vinnie Mango

Skate Photo Feature: Vinnie Mango
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“Switch-stance skating is boring,” said Heath Kirchart in an interview with CCS in the late ’90s … Vinnie Mango doesn’t care.

Marshall Jack Skate Competition 2015: Shred Fest

Marshall Jack Skate Competition 2015: Shred Fest
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The Fourth of July weekend is a busy time for most people, but as soon as SLUG knew that the Ute and Ouray tribe out in Fort Duchesne would be holding a skate contest, I jumped at the chance to be in attendance. I had covered this event last year, and I felt more than

Words with Caleb Orton: A Very Beautiful Thing

Words with Caleb Orton: A Very Beautiful Thing
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I was ordering tea and a dainty little slice of raspberry crème cake when Caleb Orton swaggered into the Salt Lake Roasting Co. With his son, Otto, in the crook of his arm, he rushed into the bathroom to change a dirty diaper, asking for a stiff cup of coffee. For a guy that juggles

16th Annual Summer of Death Skate Contest

16th Annual Summer of Death Skate Contest
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SLUG held the first contest of the 16th annual Summer of Death skate series on Saturday, June 20, at Banzai Skatepark in Lindon, Utah. Congratulations to Summer of Death 1st Place champion Parley Southworth! Check out Lauren Ashley’s full recap here and a gallery from the event here with photos from SLUG photographers Weston Colton and