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Up on the instagram this week are two reels, filmed by Will Tracy. Will is based in Maastricht, and if that isn't niche enough in the Dutch skate scene, he filmed the clips by holding his HVX vertical. Read about it here! I first decided to film vertical when I couldn't figure o…

With the release of Tobias Steenbergen's part in Bruno Rocha's 'Labirinto' full length today, we figured it would be nice to ask the Houtmood legend about some of his favourite things in life! There's more stuff with Tobias on the agenda for this year, so watch this space...

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It’s the last day of the first month of the new year, which means it’s about damn time I finish this end-of-2022-list. Since it’s the last day to this, there’s no time for drafts, notes or experiments. I’m rushing this so that means I will probably forget a person or video, maybe…

This article was originally published in issue #13. Photography by Giel van der Leest & Kerwin Groot, words by Alexander Lexis. Falus: A week of fun and failure in Budapest As you might know, the Dutch weather isn’t exactly the best for skating all year ‘round. Summer can t…

Because SOTY announcements, or any “hey, you’re the best”-announcement you can think of, are generally an awkward procedure, we decided to skip it altogether. Obviously, Tjerk Oosting is our pick for this year, making him the first skater to win our prestigious Dutch Skater Of th…

This article was originally published in Essay #12. There must be something in the air, but skating with Jan Maarten Sneep, Robbin de Wit & co. at the Scheveningen beach ledges makes you feel good. It’s like taking a long walk on the beach with your partner, except this one w…