F! Archive: How do I get sponsored?
In this article from 2001, Bill Robertson tackles a question that young kids have been asking seasoned skaters since the dawn of time.
2025 WET COAST OPEN
The first of two Wet Coast Open freestyle contests in Canada is going down at Kevin Harris’ legendary flatland spot at The Ranch!
Flat Attack
After helping organize the Kona competition earlier this year, AJ Kohn is now preparing to host New York’s Flat Attack contest in June.
L&A EXPO ‘25
The city of Ontario, Canada, is gearing up to host its first freestyle competition in decades, offering exciting prizes – both in cash and equipment.
Sao Paulo Freestyle Contest Brazil
Brazil is gearing up for its first skate competition of the year! Mark your calendars for May 25 in São Paulo, starting at 5 pm.
2025 2nd JFSA Freestyle Skateboarding Contest
The JFSA 2nd competition has been announced; it is taking place in Hamamatsu City in Shizuoka on 20th April.
The 2025 U.S. Open of Freestyle Skateboarding
2025’s US Open will be held at Venice Beach and features both a mixed pro-am event and a low-stress separate rookie division to give newcomers a chance to get a feel for what a freestyle contest is like!
F! Archive: How do I get sponsored?
In this article from 2001, Bill Robertson tackles a question that young kids have been asking seasoned skaters since the dawn of time.
F! Archive: The brilliance with freestyle skateboarding
Rijal Mbamba shares his thoughts on the nature of freestyle skateboarding back in 2003.
F! Archive: The True Art of Freestyle
This article written by Mark Emmoth in 2002 is one of the more “academic” articles ever published on F!, and we’re glad to be able to drag it out of the archives.
F! Archive, 2011: Bob Staton, founder of the WFSA dies at age 68
While this article was originally posted 18th February 2011, this now marks fourteen years to the day since Bob Staton left us; without what Bob did alongside Lillis in the 90s and early 2000s, freestyle probably wouldn’t be here today.
