Gnarly Magazine Blog

  • Bear Walker Skate Shop: Ride the Art

    by Gnarly Magazine
    By Jeff Alexander A longtime fixture in the West Coast, skate culture finally exploded into the mainstream in the ‘90s thanks to names like Tony ...
    Posted in Bear Walker

  • Ed "Big Daddy" Roth Lives Again

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Story and photos by Dennis "Menace" Jackson When I was in elementary school, I was in the library and stumbled upon a book on Ed “Big Daddy” Roth ...
    Posted in Ed "Big Daddy" Roth

  • Gnarly Road Trippin' on Route 66

    by Gnarly Magazine
    By Jeff Alexander Route 66 stands as a testament to post-war Americana. The route still attracts visitors from all over the world, seeking to crea...
    Posted in Route 66

  • Featured Chopper: The Dyslexia Bike by Hawke Lawshe of Vintage Technologies

    by Gnarly Magazine
    By Lou Stands Photos by: Trent Sherrill  About 5 to 10% of American kids have some symptoms of dyslexia, such as slow reading, trouble spelling, o...
    Posted in Chopper, Dyslexia Bike, Vintage Technologies

  • B2botWorkshop – The Art of Joel Duncan

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Words by Joel Duncan My name is Joel Duncan and I live in Toronto, Ontario Canada, in my basement apartment (#B2) with my Schnoodle, Mr. Black, a...
    Posted in B2botWorkshop

  • The Creepy Kreations of Eric Wilkins

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Black House Kreations Words by Eric Wilkins I’m a self-taught sculpture artist from Riverside, CA, and the grandson of a '70s era chopper builder...
    Posted in Black House Kreations, Eric Wilkins

  • The Zingers Craze Turns 50

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Photos and story by John McCartney  Model: Jen Lix Over the years there have been many people, places, and things that have earned their own spec...
    Posted in Zingers

  • Surf Fink

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Surf Fink Rides the Wave to Unique Creations of Koolsville Photos and story by John McCartney  Model Tara Murphy  Over his historic career Ed “Bi...
    Posted in Surf Fink

  • TheMotoLady Celebrates 10 Years of Unity

    by Gnarly Magazine
    By Jeff Alexander Alicia Mariah Elfving has served as an ambassador for women riders and builders for a decade. The success of her site, TheMotoLad...
    Posted in TheMotoLady

  • Paul d’Orleans: Subculture of Speed

    by Gnarly Magazine
    By Jeff Alexander Author and motorcycle addict Paul d’Orleans works to capture the true essence of motorcycling while carefully balancing exhaust...
    Posted in Paul d'Orleans

  • Tracy Fisher's '69 Corvette Stingray

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Model: Roxi Rocket // IG: @roxirocketpinup This article first appeared in Gnarly Magazine, Issue #15 ... By Mitzi Valenzuela As a kid growing up...
    Posted in Corvette, Stingray

  • Long Live the Old School: The Traditional Tattoo Art of Zach Nelligan

    by Gnarly Magazine
    Long Live the Old School: The Traditional Tattoo Art of Zach Nelligan By Josh Woodhouse / joshwoodhouse.com Traditional, Old School, Americana, w...
    Posted in Tattoos