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SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Seth Haupt
Seth Haupt – Backside Hurricane – Provo, Utah The skateboard scene is thriving in Utah. There are so many people out there killing it that it’s nearly impossible to know them all. In the past, everyone knew each other—the community was that small. I’ve never even met a large number of the local skaters whom
SLUG BMX Photo Feature: Manny Kilpack
Manny Kilpack – Gap to Buffalo – SLC, Utah With the release of Shawn “Elf” Walters’ latest instant classic DVD project Dollar Bet, Salt Lake City has been put on the map yet again thanks to the huge crew of talented people involved. This photo was shot in the summer of 2014, on one of
Review: NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories
NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories wears you out. The book is absurd and disgusting and all the reasons I loved it. These lovable idiots get pushed through a meat grinder and somehow, some way, come out alive, whole and somewhat clean on the other end. … read more
Beer of the Month: Promontory Pale Ale
Brewery/Brand: Talisman Brewing Co.
ABV: 5.5%
Serving Style: 22-oz. bottle … read more
Cyclocross: All the Dirty Deets from Los Playboys Internacionales
Cyclocross is a hybrid type of biking that involves racing on a one to two-mile-long course over pavement, grass, dirt and various obstacles. Races are typically an hour long, and it’s all about how many laps you can pack in. … read more
Best New Thing of The Day: Hub & Spoke Diner
Hub & Spoke is a diner in name and ambition. It opens at 7 a.m. and closes at 9 p.m. It concentrates on breakfast, lunch and shakes. But its space does not say diner: It is cool and hip, and the menu, though it has many of the same old items, has also changed. … read more
Through the Lens of Eric Ferguson
Local skater and filmmaker Eric Ferguson, aka Fergy, is a Salt Lake original who brings positivity to the skateboarding scene. … read more
Spreading Pollen: Les Beehive Boys At Worlds
Deep in the honey pot of Salt Lake Valley street culture swarms Beehive Bike Polo, a cohesive community and mainstay of the Downtown bike scene. Three of its fiercest competitors, Jimmy Araneda, David Barthod and Gabe Mejia, make up the team Les Beehive Boys. … read more
SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Sam Hubble
Sam Hubble battled this rail. Not only is it super tall with an awkward run up, but it’s unstable, so it would wobble like crazy every time he got on it. … read more
SLUG BMX photo Feature: Garrett Holm
For some of us, the enjoyment of riding with a good friend supersedes learning new tricks. I’ve ridden with Garrett Holm for years and have watched him grow as a rider, a friend and as a member of the BMX community. In all categories, he is one of the best. … read more
Pillars of Salt: Don’t Condemn Me for Caring
Pillars of Salt is a new zine based currently in Provo, that includes content contributed by people from both Utah County and Salt Lake City. … read more
Dear Novice Ragnar Runner
An endurance race, a run-cation, a party—the Ragnar Relay Series is many things to many people, which can make it challenging to articulate what to expect. … read more
