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Walker Ryanskateboarding, essays & stories, travel, and recs
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"Pico" A Short Story
You’re pretty sure you misheard her as you leave for work. Something about being late. But it’s Monday. The restaurant’s closed on Mondays. Did she ask if you’ll be late?
“What’d you say?” You’re halfway out the door.
“I’m late,” she says...
Shoe Talk
Top 10 shoes, Asics wear test and twenty years of shoe sponsor insights
Free shoes. For the dedicated skateboarder, there’s nothing cooler than the prospect of free skate shoes. Sure, boards are cool, but shoes feel extravagant. Lavish! Gr...
"dayones" A Homie Video
In a recent post, I discussed the various ways corporate brands in skateboarding take advantage of freelance filmers, and what I think should change. I’m aware that this labor rights issue—if that’s what you want to call it—only applies to...
"Lafayette" A Short Story
Tim found himself in a small room with every famous painting he never planned on seeing. There was the Mona Lisa, sitting next to The Starry Night, across the room from Girl With a Pearl Earring. He recognized them from postcards and refrig...
How to pay your filmer
Economics of freelance filming and what big brands in skateboarding should do
In an industry already ripe with exploitation, there isn’t anyone more taken advantage of than the freelance skateboarding filmer. Filming in general is a pretty...
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Former professional skateboarder writing about skateboarding, traveling and writing. If you would like to support me, please consider purchasing my novels, TOP OF MASON, OFF CLARK or HIGH STREET LOWS www.oldfriendsandco.com
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