Mark Gonzales has been a member of the adidas Skateboarding family for 15 years. He has been inspiring, developing and nurturing the adidas skateboarding program for that long. To honour this occasion a special collection of footwear and apparel, inspired … Continued
The adidas skate team was recently in Port Elizabeth on a tour – we grabbed some of their instagram pictures as a preview. The full article will be in the next issue of Session – Issue 54 in stores June … Continued
Sometimes it’s just a carve Unchartered territory is easy to find. If you’re lost, you’re winning. These accidents of nature sometimes turn out to be the discovery of the year within your skate-rat fraternity. Sometimes they get you stabbed. Arrested. … Continued
Baseline officially opened its new store on Kloof Street 1 May. They built the new store in just over a week, which meant a mammoth amount of work, late nights and beers. Naturally they had a little bash to celebrate … Continued
Our 53rd issue turned out to be 80% black and white. Having a Latent Potential with Jansen van Staden probably influenced that. Nonetheless, we wanted something on the cover that fit the monochromatic imagery within this issue. Sam Clark and … Continued
Bryce is Session’s first online ‘I AM’. He is one of the next generation of ‘up and comers’ from Johannesburg who you’re likely to see a lot more of in the near future. He’s grown up skating local parks like … Continued
This Friday and Saturday sees the Cheap as Chips Sale is going down at The Pit. That means FREE chips with every purchase and some of the raddest old stock from Baseline, Dope Ind, Vans, Plankie and much more. Etnies … Continued
So there’s this princess. She has this unbelievably natural beauty. She’s trapped in a tower in the middle of the desert – a real diamond amongst the rough. You come across this girl and you can’t believe your luck. She’s … Continued
The Skobo Distribution Network was formed by Your Mom’s Wheels as a way to distribute the surplus of local skateboarder’s old and unused skateboards and other hardware to the kids who are learning to skate but have no equipment. It’s … Continued
Dope Industries has been running out of Cape Town for over ten years now. Headed up by Jamie O’Brien the local clothing company has been hooking up skaters for almost just as long. Recently, they brought out their first-ever signature … Continued
In a skate-world dominated by corporate footwear companies, Sole Technology Inc have stood fast in their ethos of being skater-owned. Established in 1986, they were the first skateboarder owned and operated footwear and apparel company, and led by Pierre-Andre Senizergues … Continued
The Element South Africa team spent some time at the Maloof Diamond Plaza in Kimberley over the 2012/2013 holidays. Kanya Spani, Braxton Haine, Giovanni Votano, Damon de Clerq and Clinton Theron skated the gem of a park both day and … Continued