Wes Is More, Author at Racket Magazine

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“An Etsy for Skateboarding”: A Conversation with Sellerdoor’s Matt Eversole

Portrait by Chumpramp. Coming across Sellerdoor for the first time, you’re likely to have one of those “man, why didn’t I think of that?” moments. Aside fro... Read More...

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Transworld Skateboarding magazines with Jamie Thomas, Eric Koston, and Andrew Reynolds on the covers.

An Ode to Transworld: Skateboarding in Kenya, My Grandmother, and the Magazine in between

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“We want to expose as many humans as possible to skateboarding.”- J. Grant Brittain, Transworld Skateboarding (Oct. '98) The author at 14, with his sisters.... Read More...

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Five Skateboard Books Worth Your Time: An Antidote to Instagram

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“Too much content.” We hear it all the time because it’s true. In 2019, being a serious fan of skateboarding has come to require wandering through ... Read More...

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How Can Skate Shops Help Keep Themselves Alive?

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See that Jenkem article about keeping skate shops in business? Cheers to them for publicly kicking off a much needed conversation. We think it’s an ... Read More...

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Lakai – Fully Flared

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They say that skateboard videos are dying. In the late ‘90s, my baggy pants, butt cut, chain wallet early skateboarding days, videos were the trick-by-trick es... Read More...

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Steven Reeves – Interview

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Steven is one of those little shits who is just a little bit too old to be a “little shit” anymore. I mean that as a compliment. He’s the kid in class who never... Read More...

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The Lost Skateboard Mag Article – Article

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What follows is my article that, as you may have deduced, did not make the cut over at The Skateboard Mag. It was supposed to hit print last summer but, and I c... Read More...

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Toy Machine Kills You Thrice – DVD review

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Toy Machine is the shit, yes, we have acknowledged this. However, what to do with the dreaded tour video? Remember Label Live? What...no? Of course you don't, a... Read More...

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Marty Murawski – Interview

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Marty is my kind of skater. He isn’t flashy, he’s got solid style, and he has ridiculous control on a skateboard. My kind of guy. As it would turn out, Marty i... Read More...

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Silas Baxter-Neal – Interview

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"Certified gnarbuckle" says Thrasher. "Smell my finger" says Racket. Silas Baxter Neal folks!!! Read on... Wesley: Are you psyched that none of these questio... Read More...

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Epic Spots – Book Review

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“Here’s that fucking book you wanted, you better write a good review! Why the hell doesn’t it have any pop-ups?” -The Emperor The new Thrasher book, Epic Spot... Read More...

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Holy Crap! – An interview with Ed Templeton!

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First pro skater interview in Racket and who do we land? That’s right, Ed F’ing Templeton. Introductions are unnecessary. We all know Ed and if you don’t then t... Read More...

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Osiris Shoes – Diego Cleaver and Q-379

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The good fellows at Osiris, most specifically William, sent us a couple pairs of Osiris shoes. Initiate product review! Diego's Cleaver shoe looking a bit su... Read More...

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