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SARAH KELLY // 11.3

SARAH KELLY // 11.3

— Within a short timeframe of meeting Sarah Kelly, it’s obvious the redeeming qualities that tend to garner respect are all there: talent, drive, courtesy, along with a good sense...

SARAH KELLY // 11.3

— Within a short timeframe of meeting Sarah Kelly, it’s obvious the redeeming qualities that tend to garner respect are all there: talent, drive, courtesy, along with a good sense...

CHECKING IN WITH ALISON MATASI // 11.3

CHECKING IN WITH ALISON MATASI // 11.3

Nocturnal Noseslide in 2005. Doubt Alison Matasi, a.k.a. Nugget; if you skated Hastings Bowl in the early 2000s you would have seen her airing over garbage cans with her lil’ buddies....

CHECKING IN WITH ALISON MATASI // 11.3

Nocturnal Noseslide in 2005. Doubt Alison Matasi, a.k.a. Nugget; if you skated Hastings Bowl in the early 2000s you would have seen her airing over garbage cans with her lil’ buddies....

SPY CAM // 11.3

SPY CAM // 11.3

Breanna Geering, Frontside Noseslide. Mehring Laura Givran, Frontside Air. Fitzsimmons Amy Ortis, Pivot to fakie. Cayer Sarah Molder, Nollie Lipslide. Wendt Audrey Kerridge, Boardslide. Ibarra Elly Ryland, Blunt Nosegrab to fakie. Ibarra Meghana Iyer, 50-50. Wendt Aimee...

SPY CAM // 11.3

Breanna Geering, Frontside Noseslide. Mehring Laura Givran, Frontside Air. Fitzsimmons Amy Ortis, Pivot to fakie. Cayer Sarah Molder, Nollie Lipslide. Wendt Audrey Kerridge, Boardslide. Ibarra Elly Ryland, Blunt Nosegrab to fakie. Ibarra Meghana Iyer, 50-50. Wendt Aimee...

SHOPKEEPER: ANTISOCIAL // 11.3

SHOPKEEPER: ANTISOCIAL // 11.3

For over 17 years, Antisocial Skateboard Shop in Vancouver has been many things to many people. Firstly, of course, it’s a place to get all things skateboard-related, from pivot cups...

SHOPKEEPER: ANTISOCIAL // 11.3

For over 17 years, Antisocial Skateboard Shop in Vancouver has been many things to many people. Firstly, of course, it’s a place to get all things skateboard-related, from pivot cups...

15 PER CENT // 11.3

15 PER CENT // 11.3

Illustration by Bryce Aspinall This year’s Women’s World Cup of soccer went off. The level of interest, excitement and coverage seemed unprecedented. Not only was it a showcase for women’s...

15 PER CENT // 11.3

Illustration by Bryce Aspinall This year’s Women’s World Cup of soccer went off. The level of interest, excitement and coverage seemed unprecedented. Not only was it a showcase for women’s...

THE PILGRIMAGE // 11.3

THE PILGRIMAGE // 11.3

Every year in May, hundreds of skaters from all around the world gather in Seattle for Wheels of Fortune (WOF) – the longest running and largest women’s skate event for...

THE PILGRIMAGE // 11.3

Every year in May, hundreds of skaters from all around the world gather in Seattle for Wheels of Fortune (WOF) – the longest running and largest women’s skate event for...

CHECKING IN WITH JESSIE VAN ROECHOUDT // 11.3

CHECKING IN WITH JESSIE VAN ROECHOUDT // 11.3

From Winfield, BC, to making the big move to San Francisco in the late ‘90s, Jessie Van Roechoudt lived the skate dream. I first learned of Jessie after seeing some...

CHECKING IN WITH JESSIE VAN ROECHOUDT // 11.3

From Winfield, BC, to making the big move to San Francisco in the late ‘90s, Jessie Van Roechoudt lived the skate dream. I first learned of Jessie after seeing some...

WALK THE PLANCHE: RAYSSA LEAL ISN'T A NUMBERS PERSON // 11.3

WALK THE PLANCHE: RAYSSA LEAL ISN'T A NUMBERS P...

Illustration by Chelsea O'Byrne Eleven-year-old Rayssa Leal paid no mind to the numbers at Street League’s Los Angeles stop this past July. She took on and took out a field of...

WALK THE PLANCHE: RAYSSA LEAL ISN'T A NUMBERS P...

Illustration by Chelsea O'Byrne Eleven-year-old Rayssa Leal paid no mind to the numbers at Street League’s Los Angeles stop this past July. She took on and took out a field of...

KRISTEN LANDRY // 11.3

KRISTEN LANDRY // 11.3

Interview by Kristin Ebeling Photo by Norma Ibarra Kristen Landry, or “Eastside Krispy” to the homies, is a humble and kind Vancouver ripper. She’s been skating for 30 years, and...

KRISTEN LANDRY // 11.3

Interview by Kristin Ebeling Photo by Norma Ibarra Kristen Landry, or “Eastside Krispy” to the homies, is a humble and kind Vancouver ripper. She’s been skating for 30 years, and...

BOARDS, BEERS, AND BOOBS // BIRLING

BOARDS, BEERS, AND BOOBS // BIRLING

Lizzie Whelan is a new face to the skate community and comes out to all our events with a tight squad who are all always smiling. The last few years...

BOARDS, BEERS, AND BOOBS // BIRLING

Lizzie Whelan is a new face to the skate community and comes out to all our events with a tight squad who are all always smiling. The last few years...

ALL ABOARD // RECAP

ALL ABOARD // RECAP

Last weekend in Vancouver, Granville Island and the Vancouver Skateboard Coalition came together for a community celebration of skateboarding. For two full days, a normally-devoid-of-energy parking garage, along with an...

ALL ABOARD // RECAP

Last weekend in Vancouver, Granville Island and the Vancouver Skateboard Coalition came together for a community celebration of skateboarding. For two full days, a normally-devoid-of-energy parking garage, along with an...

SKATE WITH INTENT TO CHANGE // SWITCH

SKATE WITH INTENT TO CHANGE // SWITCH

Recently, during the Vancouver Skateboard Coalition’s All Aboard Celebration of Skateboarding on Granville Island, a panel of skateboarders convened on stage for a discussion unlike anything most in attendance had...

SKATE WITH INTENT TO CHANGE // SWITCH

Recently, during the Vancouver Skateboard Coalition’s All Aboard Celebration of Skateboarding on Granville Island, a panel of skateboarders convened on stage for a discussion unlike anything most in attendance had...