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Words and Photos by RancerStank Local crew and hometown shop events are the backbone of skateboarding. They are what the entire industry was built on, and still act as an on-ramp to the various parts of what make up the bigger picture. These events get kids into skating. They lift up the next […] Read more…
Words and photos by RancerStank When you want to be great, you must grind. When you want to be the best, you must love what you’re doing. When you want to live a dream, you must go for broke. This aura was overflowing and running down the metal walls of Sprak skatepark in […] Read more…
What started as a brainstorm between myself and EJ Griffin of Nollie’s Taco Joint in Carolina Beach, NC turned into something truly special. With the help of Carrie Klutz from Coastal Accounting and an incredible outpouring of community and industry support, this year’s Nollie’s Street Style Jam became so much more than a skate contest—it became […] Read more…
Video by Jeremy Riggs Words and Photos by RancerStank JT’s Bump N’ Grind at the legendary Dave Armstrong Extreme Park is quickly becoming one of the largest skate events in Louisville, Kentucky. There was $1000 on the line this year, so all the area thrashers came out. The warmup session was going down on […] Read more…
Every year, some of New England’s finest rendezvous in Attleboro, MA, former Jewelry capital of the world, to rip some backyard pools to shreds with all the frontside airs and lien to tails that they can conjure. This year was no different. In this edit (featuring many from Lowcard’s origin state, Maine), watch as […] Read more…
The Around Skateshop Cup featured pro and local skaters from all over Japan including: Shogo Zama, Taiga Nagai, Rio Sawa, Kiki Kakitani, Shin Sanbongi, Kouki Arima, Taihou Tokura, Aoto Yoroi, Brandon Turner, and Kento Urano. Winners: 1. Taiga Nagai 2. Kiki Kakitani 3. Shogo Zama Follow the New England to Colorado to […] Read more…
Words and Photos by Rance Reinhardt. 31 years ago, Brian Schaefer and his crew had no idea they were making the greatest skate contest on Earth. As the years passed it became clear that this would evolve into something that defined skateboarding greatness. This is a spectacle known as the TampaPro. If […] Read more…
Issue 73 is out and up for grabs, so we threw a little party at the ledges commonly known as “4th and Army” to celebrate. Special shoutout to 805 Beer for keeping us hydrated the whole time. Read more…
Words and Pictures by Rance Reinhardt Right under the noses of the citizens of Cincinnati exists a utopia for outcasts, artists, and punks. It’s as if someone ripped the Foot Clan hideout straight from the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, then teleported it to a secret warehouse location in the heart of […] Read more…
One of the fun events that always comes around this time of year if the Halloween Home Depot Jam that Less Than Local does down in LA. It is good to know Home Depot’s deals extend well out into the skateboarding community, especially their discounted pumpkins that took a massive hit at this year’s […] Read more…
Halloween is always one of the sickest times of year at Lowcard because it’s one of the only places we get sent lots of dope Halloween jam edits. Where else are you going to see youthful grim reapers doing kickflips and dudes in (very short) bathrobes doing backside late flips in the same place? […] Read more…
Halloween is a sick time to be in Charleston. Being that it is a pretty big party town, there are always parties and events happening at the bars and backyards all around us. Seeing flocks of costumed people walking down the street for the latter half of October is a regular occurence, and […] Read more…