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Back Light: Milosz Rebes

June 24, 2016 Milosz Rebes is the first winner of the first Back Light Photo Contest. We asked you guys to submit your best photos and tag them...

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100 Kickflips In The Hyperfeel Koston 3 Shoes

June 24, 2016 With all the hype around the Koston 3's and all the comments we received on YouTube we know you're waiting on the edge of your...

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100 Kickflips (Switch Flip Edition) In The Conv...

June 22, 2016 When we found out our friend and master switch flipper, Alan Chou was coming to town we knew we had to get him in on...

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CCS X DC Pop For Prizes 2016 With Wes Kremer

June 21, 2016 If you entered our Pop For Prizes contest last year on Go Skateboarding Day, then you know how ridiculously easy it is to post your...

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The Day: Enjoi

June 20, 2016 Welcome to The Day. Not to be confused with "A" Day. The Day is not just any old day. The Day is a day that's...

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Back Light: Cody Lisch

June 17, 2016 Cody Lisch is holding it down in this edition of Back Light with a gallery full of your favorite pros and ams. Cody is an...

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Getting To Know Sewa Kroetkov

June 15, 2016 Ever wondered how to pronounce Sewa Kroetkov’s name? Don’t lie, we know you have. Well, we sat Sewa down at the Dwindle headquarters to ask...

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A Day At Zero's Headquarters With Jamie Thomas

June 14, 2016 A while back, we were lucky enough to spend an afternoon at the Zero Skateboards Headquarters shredding with the team and getting a personal tour...

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Artist Spotlight: Carlos Gutierrez

June 10, 2016 Last Year, Crailtap put out an interview on Chocolate’s in-house artist, Carlos Gutierrez. The interview featured Gutierrez’s watercolor portraits of Chocolate’s team in the Talavera...

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100 Kickflips In The Emerica Hsu G6 Shoes

June 9, 2016 Whenever a pro like Jerry Hsu puts his name on a shoe, they damn well better be good for kickflipping. Luckily for him and the...

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Gear Check with Blake Johnson

June 8, 2016 Calling Santa Cruz’s Blake Johnson a powerhouse would be an understatement. Blake is one of the most powerful skaters out right now, but he manages...

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Joey Brezinski Talks New Cliché

June 7, 2016 There’s something magical about Joey Brezinski. You just point a camera at him and he doesn’t stop talking. In fact, he keeps talking after you...

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100 Kickflips (FS Blunt Edition) In The Lakai V...

June 3, 2016 Skateboarding happens in the streets, parks, and pipe, and everybody wears out their shoes in different ways. In this episode of the 100 Kickflip Challenge,...

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Blind Micro Game of S.K.A.T.E. with Sewa And Romar

May 27, 2016 They say a true artist can paint with any brush, and that the photographer who relies on having a nice camera is probably a hack....

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Back Light: Jacob Romero

May 26, 2016 This week in skate photography, Jacob Romero brings us seven glorious images of Southern California shredding! Jacob has been stacking flicks of his homies for...

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CCS Questionnaire with Miles Silvas

May 24, 2016 Who are you? Miles Silvas. I'm 20 years old and live in Sacramento, CA. How long have you been skateboarding? 15 years. What companies do...

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Artist Spotlight: Kevin Wilkins

May 24, 2016 Kevin Wilkins is kind of like the Forest Gump of skateboarding. He’s managed to be involved in so many awesome parts of skateboard history and...

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CCS Questionnaire with Alec Majerus

May 24, 2016 How long have you been skateboarding? 12 years. What companies do you ride for?Adidas, Volcom, Flip, Spitfire, Thunder, and 3rd lair. How often do you...

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Back Light: Jacob Messex

May 24, 2016 Boy wonder Jacob Messex is still the youngest staff magazine photographer in the skate game, and it’s pretty obvious why. In between college classes, Jacob...

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Jaws And Raybourn Footage In The Other Ones

May 23, 2016 Good footage is good footage. Whether you’ve seen it once or 100 times, chances are if something is sick you don’t mind watching it again....

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100 Kickflips In The Vans AV RapidWelds

May 20, 2016 Anthony Van Engelen went and ditched the stitches for his newest pro model shoe from Vans, which made it a perfect contestant for the 100...

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CCS Questionnaire with Pete Eldridge

May 19, 2016 Who are you?Pete Eldridge. How long have you been skateboarding? 30 years. What companies do you ride for?Cliche, Adidas, Thunder, Spitfire, Shake Junt, JLB, and...

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Raybourn And Friends For The Dusted Video

May 18, 2016 If you haven’t caught the last couple video pieces we’ve dropped from super-filmer Chris Varcadipane, then you may not know that we’re sponsoring his full...

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Gear Check with Daniel Espinoza

May 17, 2016 Let's face it, whatever board you're riding is the right one. As long as you're rolling, then you're doing it right. But when the sad...

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CCS Welcomes Kevin Kowalski

May 16, 2016 Kevin Kowalski was an incredibly easy choice for the CCS team, and the fact that he’s been living in our pants really gave us “heart...

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Adidas Away Days L.A. Premiere Recap

May 13, 2016 put together something really special that will be a must-watch for generations to come It seems that the most anticipated full length skate videos are...

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CCS Questionnaire with Lem Villemin

May 12, 2016 Who are you?Lem Villemin. How long have you been skateboarding? I have been skating for over 15 years now. What companies do you ride for?Adidas,...

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David Gravette: A Boy And His Flat Bar

May 11, 2016 David Gravette got his first flat bar from an old CCS catalog almost 20 years ago and used that thing to learn what it takes...

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100 Kickflips In The HUF Dylan Slip On Shoes

May 10, 2016 Another week, another one hundred flicks! This week we grabbed a pair of HUF Dylan Reider Slip On’s out of the warehouse and dressed accordingly....

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Walker Ryan For Imperial Motion

May 9, 2016 Our friends over at Imperial Motion have been quietly growing a pretty epic skate program for the last few years. With the recent addition of...

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The Day: An Afternoon With The Crap Crew

May 6, 2016 Photos by Cameron Holland Video by Joe Face Welcome to The Day. Not to be confused with "A" Day. The Day is not just any...

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CCS Questionnaire with Nestor Judkins

May 5, 2016 Who are you?Nestor Judkins. How long have you been skateboarding? 20 years. What companies do you ride for?Enjoi, Adidas, RVCA, Krux, Pig Wheels, Bones Swiss,...

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100 Kickflips In The Emerica Romero Laced with ...

May 4, 2016 What’s the best way to test a pair of skate shoes? Skate them. Seems like a no-brainer, and it surely is, but there’s a difference...

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Kev's Kreations: The Creature Crusher

May 3, 2016 Since we spend all day in this giant warehouse full of skate products, we get a little curious from time to time and just want...

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Back Light: Dave Swift

May 2, 2016 Back Light is our regular showcase of the best photography skateboarding has to offer. We make the rounds to all best lensmen in the industry...

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Artist Spotlight: Mike Blabac

April 28, 2016 Behind every icon is a man with a camera. Much like Walter Looss was to Michael Jordan, Mike Blabac has been the man to document...

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100 Kickflips In The Nike SB Bruin Hyperfeel Shoes

April 27, 2016 What’s the best way to test a pair of skate shoes? Skate them. Seems like a no-brainer, and it surely is, but there’s a difference...

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Adidas Matchcourt Slip-Ons: Ultimate Wear Test

April 25, 2016 If 2015 was the year of the rubber toecap, then is the slip on going to dominate 2016? Well, it probably will if you put...

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William Spencer’s Skate Dream

April 22, 2016 We’ve all had that amazing skate dream where everything feels so easy and light. Tricks that you had only seen in videos are happening effortlessly...

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CCS Welcomes David Gravette

April 21, 2016 David Gravette showed up in the skateboard world as a wispy little boy who jumped on the biggest rails you’d ever seen. Since then David...

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Skateboarding Celebrities...

April 20, 2016 Tooling around some remote corners of YouTube we always come across some funny shit involving skateboarding. We put together a couple of our favorite, and...

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Back Light: Cameron Markin

April 15, 2016 Back Light is our regular showcase of the best photography skateboarding has to offer. We make the rounds to all best lensmen in the industry...

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Dusted Crew At Windells Skate Camp

April 14, 2016 Our good friend and video extraordinaire Chris Varcadipane checked in with this sick edit of some of the boys from the Dusted video killing it...

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Interview with Kevin Braun

April 13, 2016 Living the dream is a very subjective term that people like to use to describe all types of lifestyles. Some of these may be more...

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100 Kickflips (Switch Heel Edition) In The Etni...

April 12, 2016 What’s the best way to test a pair of skate shoes? Skate them. Seems like a no-brainer, and it surely is, but there’s a difference...

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How To Make Griptape Art With Ben Raybourn

April 11, 2016 There’s no better place on your board for self-expression than your griptape. Making the top of your plank look rad has never been easier. Thanks...