Displaying items by tag: Phil Shao
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12/14/2023
Thrasher’s DIY: UN Plaza Part 1
Kanfoush levels up beyond the quick DIY jobs with the brand new UN Plaza off Market. From famous inspirations like Shao and Stranger to current figures like Gibbs and Finley, Austin walks you through how this place connects the generations. -
7/15/2022
The Story of China Banks
In a city full of iconic terrain, the bricks of China Banks represent hallowed ground. From Julien to Duffy to Shao and T-Funk, this is our humble homage to a legendary spot. -
8/23/2020
Phil Shao's "Tribute" Video
Phil Shao was a pioneer of the Skate Everything era and this tribute encapsulates his ATV power. Rip In Peace, Phil. The rest of the world is still trying to catch up to you. -
8/23/2018
Remembering Phil Shao
20 years ago we lost Phil Shao. He was tragically killed in a car accident while back on the road after rehabbing his knee from ACL surgery. He embodied the archetype for modern day "all terrain" skating with 110% raw power. Style and brains eternal, we love you Phil Shao! —Bryce Kanights -
6/23/2017
Loveletters To Skateboarding: Unleashed the East Part 2
Grosso sits down with Jerry Hsu to talk about rad Asian skaters in part 2 of the Loveletters. -
8/23/2016
Remembering Phil Shao
Phil Shao, 1973-1998. 18 years dead? Well when he was here, he was doin' it. Blind School pool in Berkeley had three covers. His Smith over the box was top shelf. They only take the good ones. Miss you daily. Always with style, Phil MF Shao. —Jake Phelps -
9/19/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 9
Speyer, Shao, and others are greeted by NYC ambassadors Peter Bici, Chris and Jones Keefe, and Rob Gangemi. -
8/23/2013
Phil Shao: 15 Hard Years
Not a day goes by when I don't look at the sky and ask why. Miss you blood. —Jake Phelps -
6/29/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 8
Wade Speyer, Phil Shao, and others are a long way from home as they head to New York and hit the streets. -
6/13/2013
From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 7
More Shao, Speyer, Pailes, Bici, and Choppy Omega. Wade's final transfer is make or break all the skin off your body.
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11/17/2024
NB Numeric's "Intervals" Video
From start to finish, the power trio of Westgate, Tiago and Foy deliver an awe-inspiring performance. This video will live on for eternity. -
11/17/2024
Brandon Westgate's "Intervals" Interview
Who picks the song? How do you raise a goose? And how do you keep uncovering spots on the well-worn East Coast? We caught up with the off-grid powerhouse to answer these and many more pressing questions as he wrapped up Intervals. As seen in our December ‘24 issue. -
11/17/2024
Jamie Foy's "Intervals" Interview
In every way, Jamie’s one of the busiest pros in the business. Luckily we got him on the line to dish on the insane lengths he went through to get game-changing, cover-worthy moves and the importance of putting your stamp on the streets. Check this extra-packed piece from our December ‘24 mag. -
11/17/2024
Tiago Lemos' "Intervals" Interview
Tiago opens up like never before to walk through the journey that took him from his humble home in Brazil to the top of the game. This is an essential interview from a once-in-a-lifetime talent. As seen in our January ‘25 issue. -
11/17/2024
John Drinkard's "It's All Good!" Part
A veteran of the Northwest streets, John still skates rails and double sets to scratch the itch for Pops Skateshop in Washington.
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