Surfing, Skateboarding, Music, Photography, Travel, Culture and general antics of the youth on the run.

Vans Presents Blue Intensity A Chat with Dane Gudauskas

  Dane Gudauskas is on the move. Always. We were lucky enough to sit him down for 5 minutes to...

WY PREMIERE of CAT SCAN WATCH THEIR VIDEO FOR NRA

Need a jolt of energy for your Monday afternoon? Watch the new video from Los Angeles four-piece Cat Scan for...

Kaimana Henry in 278D Power Comes in Big Packages

You grew up in Maui right? What was in like growing up in Maui in your era? Yeah, it was...

Street Side with Mike Miller WEST COAST O.G.

We caught up with one of the most iconic photog’s in the game Mike Miller. Who has taken his lens around...

EAR CANDY: TOPS Salted Nostalgia

Hailing from Quebec, it’s hard to understand how TOPS has effortlessly captured the salty, beach-filled summer nostalgia in their music. Until...

Waves by Taylor Curran Starring Jake Kelley

Taylor Curran’s ode to “Ill Communication” blends the art of surfing and music videos in this stylish edit, “Waves.”

Kai Hing in 6DIMENSION#REALM9 Doom Metal and Surfing Never Felt So Good

Kai Hing’s new website www.Sul.Ninja and it’s first video drop 6DIMENSION#9REALM will make your head pound. In a good way....

BEYOND THE TOUR WITH JORDY SMITH WEST OZ ISOLATION

From roaming the sharky sections of Margies to West Oz isolation. Jordy took the jersey off and sought some shade...

Eric Geiselman in Lark A video essay of Indonesian Wave Desecration

Spend a few months in Indo and you’re bound to get some good waves and clips. Lark managed to dodge...

Tonight We Drink RIP Jeff Hanneman

Today is the 5 anniversary of the death of Slayer guitarist, Jeff Hanneman. We thought it was only right to...

The Flounders’ Cup Are the Judges Going to Blow It?

  There’s no second chance to make a first impression…and god I hope the WSL nails the judging on this...

Girl We Adore: Christiana Mortoccia

“The best thing you can do is live in the present and never question the future.” Finding solitude between past...

YOUTH ON THE RUN WITH EITHAN OSBORNE

  WY: How was that trip with Ford [Archbold], and Tom [Carey]?  My trip with Ford and Tom was sick....

One Roll: Dylan Goodale Indonesian Nirvana

  “ The plane’s engines roared and I laid back in relief. We’d finally escaped the wearing flatness and endless...

ROARK PRESENTS: CAMINO ABIERTO

The fine gentleman at Roark Revival have always put an emphasis on travel and the spirit of adventure. If this...

Dusty Payne: Back From the Dead Catching Up with Maui’s Favorite Son

In between doctors and dentist visits, we had the chance to catch up with Dusty after his near-death wipeout at...

“The F*&cking Catalina Wave Mixer” Novelty Waves and Buffalo Milk

This is Catalina. Between Buffalo country, the casino and legendary wine mixers (think Will Ferrell) the island has been known...

WASTED TALENT PRESENTS THROUGH THE PINES A SHORT FILM BY GUILLEM CRUELLS

    Our friends over at Wasted Talent produced this beautiful feature on three things we love: Brendon Gibbens, Chippa...

Leo Valls Roaming Paris in “The Ocean” by Blake Myers

When Blake Myers isn’t dropping the next big surf flick, he’s working on passion projects in France, like this little...

The Thomas Campbell Collection by Vissla

Board-building, art and apparel? That’s what iconic artist Thomas Campbell is doing with Vissla, a brand that promotes creative freedom,...

HUMP CLUB Your Wednesday Music Round-up with Maya Eslami

Watch Sam Evian’s Video for “Health Machine” Sam Evian, the project of New York-based musician Sam Owens, sounds like a...
what youth recommends lukas ionesco sold my life

Listen to: LUKAS IONESCO Watch his video (shot by Zack Spiger and edited by Blake Myers) for his first single “Sold My Life”

One of our own had a hand in this beautifully shot vid and new song, and it being love day and...
what youth recommends holiday gift guide 2017

The What Youth Wish List Here are all the things we want this holiday season, which is probably stuff you or the youth on the run in your life will want

Being a youth on the run requires a significant amount of equipment. And I don’t mean useless consumer goods (well,...
Brett Barley, Surfing, Super Surfboards, Outer Banks

Watch “Super Strike: Outer Banks” The brighter side of the hurricane onslaught on the East Coast with Super Surfboards

Super Surfboards has some friends in high places on the east coast and took advantage of that the last few...
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Crap presents: Family Matters Watch the Crap Eyewear team rip to The Paranoyds

This is a collision of a lot of things we dig: some of our favorite skaters — including Kevin Bradley, Chris Gregson, Truman...

Listen to Peeling Sweet and salty jams from Toronto

Money. Roses. And a black leather glove. These images induce all sorts of titillating references in my brain, and the...
Albee Layer, 540

Albee Layer’s backside 7 (with revert) A first on film

I mean, he spins 900, flies above 700. Either way, big congrats to Maui boy Albee Layer, and thanks for committing...

WY Premiere: Howardian’s “Box Turtle” An animated voyage with an environmental plea 

Ian Vanek’s new project Howardian has been floating under the radar for some time now, and today, we’re happy to...

Welcome Rivers launch “Fracture” Prints, tees, art and more in limited quantities

Warren Smith and Grady Archbold are always dabbling in interesting things. Their creative outlet Welcome Rivers regularly release prints, shirts, art, rings,...

Watch “Oh Yes” Skating in Italy with the Converse Team

Italy with the Converse Team Featuring Ben Kadow, Kenny Anderson, Sean Pablo, Sage Elsesser and more.
what youth recommends couch tours 2 trailer

“Couch Tour Two” the Teaser Featuring Balaram Stack, Ryan Carlson, and TJ Gumiela

There’s an ocean on the East Coast. Sometimes we might forget, we are easily distracted by clear warm waters and perfect...
what youth recommends hex giveaway

Submit Lizard Clips, Win a new Hex Bag If we run your clips in our grand finale summer episode, you’re getting a new backpack

Summer is coming to a close somewhat soon. And while that doesn’t change how we operate much, we know it means...

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