Skate

Skatopia is a legendary skate destination with a history of anarchy and freedom, immortalized in Tony Hawk’s Underground video game in the early 2000s. VICE travels to Skatopia to tell the history of the family behind the infamous skate park.

Taji checks out the Dew Tour.

West coast photographer Alana Paterson reimagines Stand By Me with an all female cast of skaters and a sweet DIY instead of a dead body.

VICE went to Shanghai to meet the Chinese pro skater who tore it up for more than a decade before taking a three-year hiatus.

The skateboarding community worships Brian Anderson as a god, but for many years he kept his sexuality a secret from nearly everyone in his life.

Cuba's skate scene has no funding, very few resources and not much to speak of in terms of a skate park.

Have you seen Daewon Song's instagram? No? You're crazy. The former Thrasher Skater of the Year does things on a board other pros wouldn't dream of.

So we hopped on a long flight to Sydney Australia and caught up with rising star Chima Ferguson. We spent a week with his brother and his mates, learning what we could.