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“Nude Bowl” Near Palm Springs Has Lured Pro Skateboarders for Decades
Deep in the desert hinterlands, a fabled pool rests beneath the sand, its concrete walls over time a sacred backdrop for skateboarders.[PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE]
Against the Grain: The Oral History of Epitaph Records
The original Los Angeles punk rock scene lived fast, died young, and left behind hair metal. Meanwhile, Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz started Epitaph Records in a closet in the back of his recording studio, eventually sending punk up the pop charts and everyone from the majors to Madonna scurrying for a piece.[SPIN Magazine]
True to Hart
American motorcycle icon Carey Hart turns his passion to V-twins and giving back.[Easyriders Magazine]
Full-Throttle Fun: Ducati Scores Big with the Scrambler 1100
Though it packs more muscle than the original model, the larger version is still an easy rider.[Robb Report]
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A HAIL MARY FOR RYAN LEAF
Exclusive profile of ex-NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf written by his cellmate. Winner of Longreads Award for Outstanding Reporting.
The Pez Outlaw
Winner of Los Angeles Press Club Best Crime Reporting and Best Feature Story. Adapted into the Emmy Award-winning Netflix documentary The Pez Outlaw.