Posts Tagged ‘lords of dogtown’

DOGTOWN’S JAY ADAMS WALKS AMONG US AGAIN

July 30, 2008

Seminal skater Jay Adams–a member of the Dogtown crew that revolutionized the moribund sport in the 1970s–is a free man again, the New York Times reports, having been released to a Garden Grove halfway house “where he will serve the final months of a four-year sentence for his role in a major drug shipment scheme.”
“Although [...]

‘GENETIC SPACE CHILD’

January 9, 2008

The short, sharp life of soul surfer Bunker Spreckles

We love young, dead people if they’re hot and have backstory. Which greatly explains Bunker Spreckels, Surfing’s Divine Prince of Decadence, the latest from writer Craig R. Stecyk III (“discoverer” of the Dogtown skaters) and ex-Spreckels photographer Art Brewer. It also explains why you probably don’t need [...]

 

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