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

4:45 At Arto’s An afternoon at Arto Saari’s backyard pool

Video: Victor Pakpour

The lighting gets good around 5 and you never really know who might stroll through for a skate and a beer. But it’s afternoons like this that make you happy to live and exist in this particular moment.

This is a simple reminder of what it’s all about. Surfing. Skating. Doesn’t matter. This is the vibe we’re all after. Good people gathered and doing what we love together. On any given afternoon.

dillon perillo jack freestone evan geiselman surfing what youth

Temporary Vacation, Part 1 A What Youth original short

Laughter, delirium, caffeine, skateboarding, trash humping, girl hunting and lots of punting.

Dane Reynolds Dillon perillo surfing san francisco what youth

New Typewriters Dane and Dillon in San Francisco

Dane and Dillon are both contributing writers in the first issue of What Youth Quarterly, and in the fine tradition of writers past they made for San Francisco, and caught a wave. What Youth Quarterly, Issue One is off to the printers. It’ll be available for online purchase here at whatyouth.com this month. Sign up…

Craig Anderson at home by what youth

Roof Walls Craig At home with Craig Anderson

One whole week at Craig’s house in Newcastle with no waves to speak of. Instead, a vignette of domestic moments.

Mitch Coleborn and Craig Anderson traveling for What Youth

Seat 26c Sitting between Mitch Coleborn and Craig Anderson on a plane

Ever sat between Mitch Coleborn and Craig Anderson on a plane? We have. And now you have too. Kinda.

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