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Investigating Skateboarding's Popularity

They say that the popularity of skateboarding is cyclical. One day it’s up, the next day it’s down. No matter how confidently someone is speaking about it, nobody...

Steady Pushing with TJ Rogers

Red Bull's latest video feature is hosted by TJ Rogers and explores a handful of Canadian individuals, shops, and organizations that are contributing positively to skateboarding culture. We...

Art & Skateboarding with Drew Bernard

Drew skating the streets of Ottawa in the 80s. Photo - Jody Morris Check out our latest video feature -  a discussion with Drew Bernard regarding the intersection of skateboarding...

Tom's Palestine Sketchbook

Palestine Sketchbook is an unfiltered and complete, one-to-one scale reproduction of a sketchbook from a month spent in Palestine. Although the focus is on the art and experiences, it also...

TANGENT by Jordan Wiens

The debate of superiority between “HD” or “VX” skate videos is an unnecessary one to have. One does not have to be better than the other, as they...

Throwback - Shop Swap with Working Class (2018)

Back in the summer of 2018, we kicked off a "Hail Mary" experiment by calling another skate shop over 1000 kilometres away and asked "will you be our friends?"....

Birling the Skatepark Effect

Aaron Cayer - Kickflip to Fakie [o] Manion There was once a time when skate parks acted primarily as warm-up spots. They were the appetizer. Street skating was...

Art & Skateboarding with Julian Garner

Check out our latest video feature -  a discussion with Julian Garner of Five Cents studio regarding the intersection of skateboarding and art. Julian's latest mural can be...

Pushing Forward pt 2

Although our shop is young, our roots in skateboarding and the Ottawa skateboard community are deep. Over the years we've seen great change and progress in shedding the...

Confused with Wesley

Wesley Lee (0) Crailblock as seen in the new Confusion Mag.

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