The Break In: Nike SB Janoski Shoes

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The Break In: Nike SB Janoski Shoes

This week we decided to break in a classic, just to make sure we can still call it a classic. Spoiler alert: This shoe is...
The Comet Upcycle Cruiser: 100% Recycled

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The Comet Upcycle Cruiser: 100% Recycled

With landfills piling up all around us, it’s becoming increasingly obvious that we need to stop producing so much waste. Of course it’s easier said...
100 Kickflips in the HUF Brad Cromer Shoes

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100 Kickflips in the HUF Brad Cromer Shoes

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...
The Dusted Video Trailer

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The Dusted Video Trailer

No matter how hard the Internet tries, it will never be able to kill the full-length skate video. As long as there are crews all...
Back Light: Alex Papke

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Back Light: Alex Papke

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...
The Break In: Dickies Work Pants

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The Break In: Dickies Work Pants

It’s no secret that skateboarders have been wearing Dickies for decades now, so they don’t need much modification to work for us. Adding a little...
Official X Cardiel Park Rager Hat

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Official X Cardiel Park Rager Hat

https://player.vimeo.com/video/158556356 Our buddies over at Official linked up with the legendary John Cardiel for a 3 day bike journey from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park....
Jaws Ollies 210 Stairs In One Day

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Jaws Ollies 210 Stairs In One Day

When we were brainstorming with Jaws on how to introduce him to the CCS team, it was hard to think of something he hadn’t already...
Brimley Bachelor Party

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Brimley Bachelor Party

What do you get when you take 25 skaters, a whole lot of beverages, a party bus, and an exotic dancer to a hand full...
Back Light: Ryan Flynn/Nike SB Chronicles 3

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Back Light: Ryan Flynn/Nike SB Chronicles 3

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...
Gear Check with Cairo Foster

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Gear Check with Cairo Foster

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...
100 Kickflips in the DC Evan Smith Shoes

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100 Kickflips in the DC Evan Smith Shoes

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...
Nike SB Ishod Dunk Wair Test

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Nike SB Ishod Dunk Wair Test

Our friends over at Nike SB invited us to their private warehouse to test out their new skate-friendly Dunks that were designed with Ishod Wair....
Watch Gene BASE Jump

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Watch Gene BASE Jump

Gene is one wild S.O.B. He’s always getting into some sort of trouble that usually ends with him getting his ass kicked. Whether it’s by...
Emerica X Indy Reynolds Wear Test

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Emerica X Indy Reynolds Wear Test

There’s no better way to test out a skate shoe than to skate in it. This may go down in CCS history as the most...
The Hundreds Steven Backpack

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The Hundreds Steven Backpack

With so many damn choices for carrying your stuff these days it’s hard to navigate the gauntlet of backpackery that lines the walls of your...
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A Look At Volcom's Holy Stokes!

Volcom is a brand that no matter how large and global it becomes, always gives back to skateboarding. In a day and age where the...
Ben Raybourn Backflips At Nike SB Park

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Ben Raybourn Backflips At Nike SB Park

Yeah, you read that correctly. Back flips, ape hangers, and using a coffee table as a vert extension! These are all things you will see...
CCS Featured Artist: Jacob Messex

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CCS Featured Artist: Jacob Messex

Art and skateboarding have been walking down the beach, peacefully, hand in hand for generations. Some people might even tell you that skateboarding itself is...
Productivity Review: Ryan Lay

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Productivity Review: Ryan Lay

20 years ago someone who skates like Ryan Lay would have never dreamed of riding anything but an 8 inch Popsicle board. Thankfully we are...
Back Light: Ben Karpinski

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Back Light: Ben Karpinski

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...
Krux Jelly Bean Party

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Krux Jelly Bean Party

Krux has really sweetened the deal with these jelly bean trucks. Leave it to the deliciously twisted minds at Krux to take everyone’s favorite Easter...
Gear Check with Tom Karangelov

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Gear Check with Tom Karangelov

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...
100 Kickflips in Adidas Adi Ease Shoes

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100 Kickflips in Adidas Adi Ease Shoes

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...
Nike SB Zoom GTS Wear Test with Antonio Durao

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Nike SB Zoom GTS Wear Test with Antonio Durao

Nike SB shoes span the entire spectrum from the highest of tech to the most basic and clean. The GTS has a mellow look with...
Ryan Lay For CCS

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Ryan Lay For CCS

Ryan Lay and CCS have been kind of hanging out for a while, but we finally asked him to go steady. It’s no secret that...
Watch Gene Get Hit By Two Cars

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Watch Gene Get Hit By Two Cars

Gene is one wild S.O.B. He’s always getting into some sort of trouble that usually ends with him getting his ass kicked. Whether it’s by...
Productivity Review: Jordan Sanchez

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Productivity Review: Jordan Sanchez

Jordan Sanchez has been silently killing it for years and his new pro model on Welcome is every bit as unique as his skating. Hear...
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Back Light: John Mehring

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...
Welcome Weekend

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Welcome Weekend

Jaws Tests FP Insoles

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Jaws Tests FP Insoles

He also ties them to his feet with shoelaces and jumps off his roof If you’ve ever wondered how Aaron “Jaws” Homoki is able to...
CCS Featured Artist: Michael Bialecki

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CCS Featured Artist: Michael Bialecki

Art and skateboarding have been walking down the beach, peacefully, hand in hand for generations. Some people might even tell you that skateboarding itself is...
Agenda 2016 Recap

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Agenda 2016 Recap

Once again, the CCS crew made our way out of the winter wonderland of Portland, down to sunny Long Beach for the semi-annual festivities of...
Interview with Evan Smith

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Interview with Evan Smith

So Evan, you're in Australia right now? What took you to the other side of the world?Well actually, this time around it was for a...
CCS Questionnaire with Jordan Hoffart

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CCS Questionnaire with Jordan Hoffart

Who are you?I'm Jordan. How long have you been skateboarding? Long time. What companies do you ride for?Stereo, Bones, Theeve, Grizzly, Diamond, Wavy, Dakine, Vox,...
Gear Check with David Gravette

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Gear Check with David Gravette

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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Back Light

Back Light is our monthly showcase of the best photography skateboarding has to offer. We make the rounds to all best lensmen in the industry...
CCS Questionnaire with Brad Cromer

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CCS Questionnaire with Brad Cromer

Who are you? Bradley Stephen Cromer How long have you been skateboarding? I would say I’ve been seriously skateboarding for roughly 14 years. What companies...
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Nike SB All Court CK Wear Test

We put them to the test on the court and in the park Who would have thought a good tennis shoe and a good skate...
Interview with Greyson Fletcher

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Interview with Greyson Fletcher

Greyson, give us the basics. Age, sponsors, where you live, what you eat, boxers or briefs, and anything else that's important to know about you.My...
Gear Check with Ben Raybourn

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Gear Check with Ben Raybourn

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...
CCS Questionnaire with Alex Midler

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CCS Questionnaire with Alex Midler

Who are you? I am Alex Midler. How long have you been skateboarding? About 11 years. What companies do you ride for?Volcom, GoPro, Red Bull,...
Kook Vision

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Kook Vision

Having a haunted house is bad, but having a haunted camera just may be the worst. Especially when you're just trying to film some fire...
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Tempe Halloween Snapchat Recap

People pull out all the stops when it comes to Tempe Halloween Another year, another bunch of costumed kooks shredding around a cement skatepark you...
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Wear Test: Death Lens

From time to time, CCS likes to review certain products in a way tailored specifically to skaters. We do this in an effort to show...
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Brand Spotlight: The Killing Floor

https://player.vimeo.com/video/144195674 Every so often, the CCS Crew likes to highlight a specific brand we are really stoked on. In an effort to showcase just some...
Gear Check with Carlos Ribeiro

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Gear Check with Carlos Ribeiro

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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