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Damn Hell Ass Kings
We wallowed in gluttony, consuming everything we desired. For the night, this was our kingdom, this was our land. We lived like kings: damn hell-ass kings. … read more
Getting Dirty with Matty Coles
Coles doesn’t say a lot—he lets his skating do the talking. He is incredibly humble, yet completely confident in his abilities on a board. I’ve never heard a single complaint or even a curse word come out of his mouth when a spot was hard to skate, or the trick just wasn’t coming, or when I asked him to do a trick that he had never even done before. … read more
Dewing It: Three Days at the Toyota Challenge
Tj Ellis, Farret Reynolds, Adam Dyet, Rodolfo Ramos and more get the skinny on this years Dew Tour Toyota Challenge … read more
Dew Tour: Fabrizio Santos
This Brazilian behemoth of the skate world came to shred the Salt Lake stop of the Dew Tour this weekend, but before that we caught up with him and gathered his thoughts on the state of the skate world.
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Dew Tour: Pierre Luc Gagnon
Pierre Luc Gagnon is on top of his game when it comes to vert skating. SLUG was able to catch him inbetween double over head 720s to share some words with us about skating in the Dew Tour. Check it out here at this online exclusive. … read more
Dew Tour: Greg Lutzka
There are no if ands or buts about it: Greg Lutzka is one of skateboardings giants. He’s innovative and destructive on a skateboard. So, we hit him up with a few questions about the Dew tour and contest skating. … read more
Dew Tour: Andy Macdonald
The Dew Tour will be hitting Salt Lake City this weekend, and we caught up with vert legend Andy Macdonald to get his thoughts on the event. … read more
Devin York: A Cinderella Story
Devin York is a bit of an anomaly. He was a child prodigy who could salad grind handrails at the age of 13. He grinded a double-kink that most pros wouldn’t touch during his sophomore year of high school. Yet in this day and age of Shecklers and Hustons, York never quite received the “extreme” sponsorship he deserved. … read more
Summer of Death: Road Warriors
I pulled under 600 North, astonished by the number of people that had gathered for the fourth year of SLUG’s street-style skate contest. It was half an hour before Summer of Death: Road Warriors started and more the 50 people were already on the scene shredding and sipping some undercover, frosty, adult beverages. … read more
Snug Life: The Jared Smith Story
“He’s a swindler, a shyster, a cynical bastard.” “I would be fucked without him.” 28-year-old Jared Smith, more commonly known by the nickname Snuggles, has been pushing around the skate scene for more than 15 years. It all started for him back in Lawrenceville, Georgia. By the time he was 13, his mind was made––he would either fulfill a career as a skateboarder or produce the artwork on the bottom of the boards. … read more