Matt Mumford was the first Australian 'street skater' to make the move to California and subsequently turn pro. Hailing from the sweltering isolation of Rockhampton this is no mean feat. Even though he seemingly shone on the streets,
Lewis has literally been good forever. For as long as I can remember he has been dominating ledges and slaying bangers over choice gaps and down sets. For a while there the Aussie Swede was hovering between hemispheres getting
Where do you start with this? Skating with Dustin around the turn of the century was quite an odd spectacle. Fearlessness is an understatement when it came to the gun-ho attitude of this particular microid. There was no testing the water on an obstacle for
In the early nineties there was a flavoursome company out of SF running by the name Mad Circle. T'was headed up by pint-sized street shredder Justin Girard. Mad Circle had a real unique graphic look with most of the artwork being done by SF aerosol guru
Around 2002/3 Cale Nuske seemingly effortlessly scorched his name into the skateboarding almanacs around the planet. He took tech tricks to levels of gnarl that had simply never been seen before. At the Lausanne Grand Prix of 2002 there was a replica
As the initial team for Zero Skateboards was put together in the mid nineties a certain Australian was selected for the OG line up. You might be thinking Matt Mumford right? Well no, that was a little later. The first
In the early to mid nineties skateboarding seemed to neaten up from a pretty heinous period it had suffered just prior. One of the Aussies whose skating was naturally garnished with this newfound style and ran with it was Al Boglio. I recently found