TF at 1: 10 Years of Quartersnacks
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Rating | : | 4.35 (771 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1576877868 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
That's when things were a lot more fun.Quartersnacks, an online epicenter for the skate culture of downtown New York, never cared about "best-of-the-best skateboarding." Instead, with acute self-awareness and biting humor, it chronicles the exploits of everyone bound together by a common interest in skateboarding in New York. Quartersnacks captures the energy of a session in the city with your childhood friends, some younger kids you just met just last year when they moved here for college, their friends visiting from out of town, and some token pros, all skating together. In New York everyone skates with everyone else--"talent" is secondary. Being a kid pushing around the city with little concern for time, you learn to make your money stretch. As you get older there are more things t
—HighsnobietyAs seen on:-HYPEBEAST -Inventorymagazine-Complex . Quartersnacks is rare in that it appeals to both the older generation of New York skaters — those who started in the 1980s — and those just discovering the city on a board.—The New York TimesBoth a celebration of his site’s success and an authentic look at skateboarding’s past decade of growth and change. —The FaderAnd now it’s become a pillar of Internet skate culture in its own right
Five Stars Great book, easy read, lots of fun laughable content.. zhergeone said âï¸.
In fall 2015 Quartersnacks will celebrate it's 10th anniversary. Since then, it has become the anti-authoritarian authority on East Coast skating. In 2014 Nike SB released a limited Quartersnacks edition dunk. Quartersnacks was founded in 2005 by a generation of New York skaters who grew up with the internet--sharing spots on message boards, and meet