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Lizzie Armanto Montclair skatepark On February 20th 2012 I took some pictures of Lizzie Armanto skateboarding Montclair skatepark. Before on this day we had some breakfast at a place called Flake in Venice California. Afterward we probably drove to Montclair Skatepark. And after the skate/ photo session in Montclair I probably dropped her off at the Combi …
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I read on facebook that Skatelab skate park in Simi Valley is going to be shut down. The first thing I want to say is that I have only visited this park a few times. And during my first visit to Skatelab I felt that unmistakable old school skatepark feeling. If you never hung out …
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Words Push Things Around I few months ago I decided to give podcasts a try. You might think why podcasts? They are so stark, no pictures, no video, and no text. Instead of all the stimulating visual things that make the internet so fun podcasts rely on sound alone. Thats right, but sound can be …
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I am a old dude (I mean really old), but I still skateboard. While skateboarding and taking pictures I have seen my friends learn new tricks. And I got to thinking about this process. If you don’t skate you might not know that in order for a skateboarder to learn a new trick they must …
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Every time I photograph Kristy Scott, she has a few new tricks. Im looking forward to seeing the mark she makes with her skateboarding
“Aloha” Hunter Long, a bail shot story. Hunter asked me if we could hit Pedlow skateboard park. And just a few hours after the session ended, Hunter was on plane bound for Hawaii. The next day I edited the photos. And I felt she might like this “bail shot”. So I text her this photo …
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Back in the day when change seemed like nothing but a fantasy, instead of giving into the way things were going she believed in women skateboarding and even built a refuge for it thrive in. These images are from a skateboarding session Amelia Brodka invited me and my camera to on the morning of the …
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