Getting clipped up

Why do we make skate videos?

Fine, I'll do it | Simply Ranked

Plus: Concussed SOTY contenders, the best skateboarding [x], getting creative (negative), and more.

If they buy it, they break it | Simply Ranked

Plus: SOTY!...? The magic of language, a tired and lazy grift, ending on a positive note, and more.

Just some buds being pals | Simply Ranked

Plus: Brand authenticity, SOTY season sputters to life(?), Rayssa Leal appreciation, and more.

Hit the streets of Encinitas | Simply Ranked

Plus: Authentic concrete, Spears screams, Wilshire has risen, and more.

Dystopian hammers | Simply Ranked

Plus: Milking an institution, sail and mast, just give it to Leo Romero, and more.

Channelling your energy

Why are more professional skateboarders turning to YouTube?

A struggle of context and meaning | Simply Ranked

Plus: Do more and get paid less, skate media innovations, a game of V.I.L.L.A.I.N., and more.

An unpaid advertisement | Simply Ranked

Plus: Short-term rental sponsor, shortsighted graphics, tall and imaginary rails, and more.

Proof of life, small victories, and vision | Simply Ranked

Plus: Rob Pace doubles down, curse of the takes, making a skate video with your friends, and more.

The Zendaya advantage | Simply Ranked

Plus: Arin's PRO part, Tom's cover, Ben Degros is done......, and more.

Literary spot check | Simply Ranked

Plus: a lucky dump, dawn of the SkateTubers, by god they've done it, and more.