Category: Nightwood Rula Chronicle
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Väistäkää! Weekend — Helsinki 2026: Bests Shots by Uncles Angles Ankles
Cody Lockwood, fs nosegrind. (Photo: Teemu Salonen) When we heard the sad news that Suvilahti DIY skatepark would be torn down after this summer, we decided to head to Suvilahti in Helsinki and soak up the atmosphere at the final Södervik Mästare contest. Koff Race 2026 was also taking place in Sinebrychoff Park that same…
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Summer Schedule.
Hi there, legends! Here’s our new summer schedule, starting next week. The shop is open Saturdays only, from 2 PM to 6 PM. Need to swing by on another day? Local pickups and shop visits are available by appointment only. Just hit us with a DM or call before you plan to come by. Webshop…
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50 Years of Dogtown: The Cross Still Burns.
Some companies sell skateboards. Dogtown built a revolution. Back in the dusty chaos of 1976, when polished contest skating still ruled the magazines, C.R. Stecyk III unleashed the legendary Dogtown Cross into the world. Wes Humpston and Jim Muir splashed it across skateboard decks, and suddenly a piece of wood became a declaration of war…
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Meelis Erm took the new “Brave New World” deck at test Metsakooli DIY.
Meelis Erm grabbed the new “Brave New World” deck and marched straight into the glorious concrete madness of Metsakooli DIY for its baptism by fire. By now it’s tradition—we roll every new board straight into our weird little world. This time, Nightwood sent Meelis Erm on a photo mission to celebrate the new “Brave New…
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TRUCKTHOR “uni” Raakel Bloody Raakel remix new video is out!
The favorite sonic troublemakers of the Estonian underground have struck again. TRUCKTHOR just unleashed the official video for their “Uni” (Raakel Bloody Raakel Remix), and it’s the kind of fever dream that crawls under your skin and refuses to leave. If you grabbed a copy of the “50–51” album, you’ve already stumbled into the glorious…
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MAIK GRÜNER’S “BRAVE NEW WORLD” Nightwood new graphic hits the shelf now.
There are easier ways to spend your life than skateboarding. You could become an accountant. You could sell luxury wellness products. You could float through life in a transparent bubble, heavily medicated and discussing quarterly growth projections. Which brings us directly to Maik Grüner’s latest graphic for Nightwood Skateboards. High above the desert, two citizens…
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Veeti Salmi, Nightwood Skateboards team rider, takes the spotlight in the latest Confusion Magazine issue 40.
Veeti Salmi, feeble at Havumäki Ranc, Finland. As everyone in the printed zine universe already knows, things haven’t exactly been rolling smooth for paper mags lately. Distribution hiccups, printing costs, the usual end-of-an-era chaos. Issue 40 of Confusion Magazine never quite made it to the presses—but that doesn’t mean the stories inside vanished into thin…
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Peetri Battle: Four-Wheeled Madness in a Scooter Kingdom.
Mark Aksel Meri, future is bright hell yes ! There are contests, and then there are strange little social experiments conducted under the fluorescent skies of suburban Estonia. The annual Peetri Battle erupted once again at Peetri Skatepark, drawing the usual army of scooter daredevils, BMX aerialists, and assorted wheeled creatures. Somewhere in this chrome-plated…
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MAIK GRÜNER STEALS THE SZROT ZINE #45 COVER.
Maik Grüner, at Raakel’s backyard Ramp took the cover. Want to know what a life without social media can bring? Forget algorithms. Forget influencers. Forget staring into the glowing void while your brain slowly turns into warm soup. Think back to the good old days of skate zines—photocopied, stapled, folded, traded, and treasured like contraband…
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Riku Lokka latest “TORNIO IN TRANSITION” video.
Riku Lokka, wall ride. photo/Mikko Hiukka. Riku Lokka is one of those eternal skate rats the universe forgot to retire. The kind of character who keeps rolling long after common sense, aching joints, and civilized society have thrown in the towel. Sharing a session with him is like hopping aboard a runaway freight train loaded…