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UPDATE: Complex Examines Kalis’s Influence on Philly

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DC Shoes and Complex have teamed up on a new docuseries aimed at bringing light to Josh Kalis’s untouchable history and legacy in skateboarding. Episode 1 focuses on his early roots from the Michigan days to the start of the Love Park era, and features Mission Statement alumni: RB Umali, German Nieves, and Bill Strobeck. Check the IG trailer below, and head over to Complex to watch the full edit.

UPDATE 04.02.20: Part 3 examines Kalis’s undeniable influence on Philly’s current generation. Head over to Complex to to view the entire episode.

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UPDATE 03.26.20: Part 2, which focuses on Love Park, dropped this afternoon. Watch the IG trailer below, and head over to Complex to view the entire segment.

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Andrew Arthur: From Sponsored Skateboarder to Fashion Photographer

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The Transworld Skateboarding crew catches up with Andrew Arthur in this episode of “Brain Floss.”

Andrew Arthur was raised in Oceanside, California, surrounded by some of the best skaters who eventually became pros. Although he once pursued skateboarding and even reached the amateur level, his career took a different path when he found his niche in fashion photography.

Fast forward ten years and Andrew now resides in New York City, where he continues to skate and stay connected with the local scene. His latest photo project, which will be compiled into a book, is a unique take on the sun bounce setup popularized by Peter Lindbergh.

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Sota Tomikawa for Creature Skateboards

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Hailing from Hokkaido, Sota Tomikawa showcases his ninja-like abilities in part 2 of this Creature Double Feature. He expertly uses every part of the terrain to complement Yurin Fujii’s performance.

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Skateboard Wizard Richie Jackson in ‘Skate Tales’

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Richie Jackson, a pro for Death Skateboards, holds the record for the most-watched video part in Thrasher’s history. He has a unique personal style and is considered skateboarding’s last true outlaw.

“The truth must be told, but the fun must be had. I’m here just here to have the fun.”

Richie Jackson

With his wild imagination and inventive approach to street skateboarding, the New Zealander has surpassed many of his peers in terms of public awareness. He achieved this by using social media to break free from skateboarding’s conventional norms.

In this episode of “Skate Tales,” Madars Apse visits Richie in Barcelona, his home for five years. Richie discussed his journey in skateboarding and how he pushed its boundaries.

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