Tag: Skateboarding

Louie Barletta’s Mini Ramp Maintenance Hacks

Only the mind of Louie Barletta would come up with a tech like this… Join our guy on his backyard ramp for an unconventional education in getting your coping grind. Louie is…

THE BAYOU KID A Conversation with Dane Vaughn

By Berto for FRANK151 Few skateboarders embody genuine good vibes like Dane Vaughn. I met this cat through the infamous Grandeur Crew, and from day one, he’s been all positive energy—always shredding,…

DEATHWISH INTRODUCING

Deathwish Skateboards is back swinging for the fences in 2025 — and this time, it’s pure controlled chaos. The team that redefined what “gnarly” means is dropping a new era of destruction…

WORLDS COLLIDE: THE RISE & FALL OF WORLD INDUSTRIES

Prologue: A Shot Across the Bow In 1987, skateboarding was still under the corporate chokehold of the Big Five — Powell-Peralta, Santa Cruz, Vision, Tracker, Independent. The streets were underrepresented, and skate…

In Depth with Keegan Palmer | Rockstar Energy

From the time he could walk, skateboarding is all Keegan Palmer has ever known. Tune in and get to know him on a much deeper level. In Depth with Keegan Palmer is…

New Balance Numeric 770 First Look

Back in the early ’90s, New Balance was in the thick of an exploratory era—experimenting with design, fit, and function. Out of that wave of R&D came the 770, a versatile cross-trainer…