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Melusi Mashawana, co-owner of the skate brand Hidden Junk and a cashier at Durban Skate Park, performs a skate trick called grinding. Photo: FINNEGAN CROWLEY/THE HAWK

Veteran skater pushes forward new generation of skateboarders

July 5, 2025

DURBAN, South Africa – Durban Skate Park used to be the stomping grounds of some of the most gifted skateboarders to hail from the Durban area.  Thalente Biyela, Khule Ngubane and Dlamini Dlamini,...

PHOTO: MAX KELLY '24

Four gnarly places to skate, flip and grind in Philadelphia

Max Kelly November 2, 2022

The Philadelphia skateboard scene is a vigorous one and growing by the day. Major companies like Independent Trucks and Monster Energy hold multiple contests at various locations across the city, and...

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