This year’s 2014 Catalina Island Classic was good times as usual. This event is one of our favorite races of the year. Shit, it’s held on an island off the coast of Southern California: warm sun, refreshing ocean beaches, deliciously strong beverages, and a backdrop of awe-inspiring scenery. Hell yeah! And that’s not even mentioning […]
The third and final episode of Rayne Longboards’ All The Pinche Way Tour video series has found its way on to the YouTube machine. This one’s got a whole lot more skating than the other two, which is just what we hoped for!
William Royce of Bustin Boards has been spending some time out in California over the past few months and met up with Max Dubler to film this crispy raw run on a tasty hill in Southern California. It’s (1) rad and (2) a nice change of pace to see Will’s east coast flavor thrown into this run on this […]
Welcome to On Board, Wheelbase Magazine’s video-centric rider interview endeavor! For the first iteration of this on-going series, we’re sitting down with “Big Dave” Tanacci of the Sunset Sliders! The idea behind On Board is simple: We pull riders away from the crowd at social gatherings and grill them with some particularly personal questions. If […]
Jed Kenny and Stephen Hayes each found themselves in the line of danger at South Africa’s 2014 Urban Descent downhill skateboarding race. David Beare shared this with us via our Facebook page and we thought you may like to see it as well. . . Or perhaps you wouldn’t like to see it? There’s some pretty serious impact […]
Wheelbase Magazine’s Video Recap: The Ithaca Skate Jam is a community-centric downhill skateboarding event that features ramps, slopes, a whole bunch of radness, and a solid grasp on the DIY lifestyle. Perhaps most frequently acknowledged as being the home of Cornell University, the town of Ithaca, New York is also home to a sustainability-oriented community. […]
It’s not every day that one finds an excuse to make a trip to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Well, friends, we’ve found that excuse! We are fully stoked to be making said trip for the purposes of documenting the radness at the first-ever State Games of Michigan Urban Downhill Skateboarding Race! On June 21st, 2014 from 4-8pm, […]
In celebration of Spring, Skateboarding, and our freshly released ”Print Edition: Issue One” Wheelbase Magazine; our crew is giving away a copy of the new print issue every day in the month of May via our Facebook page (WheelbaseMag). That’s 31 copies of our new mag going to skaters from across the entire universe, for free, […]