This Week in Skate: New Shoes, Epic Events, and Rising Stars!

This Week in Skate: New Shoes, Epic Events, and Rising Stars!

Weekly Overview

Hey there, skate enthusiasts! This week has been packed with exciting updates from the world of skateboarding. From fresh skate shoe releases to thrilling events and inspiring stories, there’s a lot to dive into. Let’s roll into this week’s highlights and stay connected with the vibrant skate community!


Nike's Problem-Solving Skate Shoe Is Out Here Looking Good (Again)

Nike Skate Shoe

Nike SB has launched the PS8 skate shoe in a sleek black colorway, combining style and performance. This shoe is designed to tackle challenges while keeping you looking sharp on the board!

Nike's Problem-Solving Skate Shoe Is Out Here Looking Good (Again), Highsnobiety, Fri, 16 Aug 2024


ICYMI: Skate Shoes Are Back & Better Than Ever & This Is My Favorite Pair for Fall

Skate Shoes

Skate shoes are making a strong comeback! Check out the editor-approved picks for the best skate shoes, including the Cariuma UBA Sneakers, perfect for your fall wardrobe.

ICYMI: Skate Shoes Are Back & Better Than Ever & This Is My Favorite Pair for Fall, StyleCaster, Tue, 20 Aug 2024


Balkans Rookie Fest 2024: Skateboarding Action Returns to Stara Zagora

Balkans Rookie Fest

The Balkans Rookie Fest is set to return to Stara Zagora, Bulgaria! Young skateboard talents will showcase their skills in an exciting competition, promising unforgettable moments for all attendees.

Balkans Rookie Fest 2024: Skateboarding Action Returns to Stara Zagora, World Rookie Tour, Mon, 19 Aug 2024


Vincennes Unveils New Skate Park

Vincennes Skate Park

The grand opening of Vincennes' newly redesigned skate park was a huge success! Local skaters gathered to celebrate the revamped facility, which promises to inspire the next generation of riders.

Vincennes Unveils New Skate Park, Vincennes PBS, Mon, 19 Aug 2024


QuickStrike: Nike SB’s Raw Skateboarding Showcase

QuickStrike

Nike SB's latest skate video, QuickStrike, showcases raw street-level skateboarding talent from around the globe. This 44-minute film highlights the evolution of skate culture and is a must-watch for fans!

QuickStrike: Nike SB’s Raw Skateboarding Showcase, Sports Illustrated, Mon, 19 Aug 2024


GX1000: Wild Men on Wheels

GX1000

The GX1000 crew is taking skateboarding to new heights with their thrilling downhill rides. Their unique approach to skating embodies the spirit of adventure and camaraderie!

GX1000: Wild Men on Wheels, Hypebeast, Tue, 20 Aug 2024


Tom Schaar Is (Still) Flying High

Tom Schaar

Tom Schaar reflects on his Olympic journey and the significance of community in skateboarding. His story is a testament to perseverance and the joy of skating!

Tom Schaar Is (Still) Flying High, Esquire, Tue, 20 Aug 2024


HIJINX AND NEW BEGINNINGS WITH VIDEOGRAPHER TRISTAN WARREN

Tristan Warren

Tristan Warren discusses his journey in skate videography and his new brand, Medieval Skateboards. His passion for capturing the essence of skating is truly inspiring!

HIJINX AND NEW BEGINNINGS WITH VIDEOGRAPHER TRISTAN WARREN, Jenkem Magazine, Tue, 20 Aug 2024


The Quartersnacks x Vans Skate MC 96 Is Available This Thursday, August 22

Quartersnacks x Vans

The iconic Skate MC 96 silhouette from the nineties is making a comeback! Grab your pair this Thursday and step up your skate game with style.

The Quartersnacks x Vans Skate MC 96 Is Available This Thursday, August 22, Quartersnacks, Tue, 20 Aug 2024


Vans' Frankenstein Skate Shoe Is Alive & Wild as Ever

Vans Clash the Wall

The Vans Clash the Wall sneaker is back in a fresh blue colorway, blending various iconic models into a unique design. A must-have for any skate enthusiast!

Vans' Frankenstein Skate Shoe Is Alive & Wild as Ever, Highsnobiety, Mon, 19 Aug 2024

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