Couldn’t be more hyped for our hometown hero, Kellen James, and his skateshop Arts-Rec in the Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego. He and co-owner Mike Metcalf have been working for years cultivating a scene and a community in San Diego’s Barrio Logan neighborhood. They’ve got a mini ramp out back, a hoop and a ledge out front, and host great parties. Check the video profile right here:
Hear from the locals, the team riders, the community that supports, and is supported by this skater-owned shop. And if you’ve been living under a rock this week, today is the big day: The Nike SB x Arts-Rec Dunk and Air Trainer 1 are out! Support your local skateshop!
Related: Get to Know San Diego’s Arts-Rec Skateshop Before Its Big Party
The whole team put it down in the streets of Daygo. Check the clips!
Related: Skate Your Dunks (And Air Trainer 1s) with the Arts-Rec Team
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The team, the boss, the backyard mini ramp, the sneaker heads—Arts-Rec is a shop like no other. And the Barrio Logan neighborhood? Mad flavor.
Related: Kellen James and Tommy Sandoval Since 9Five Raw
Pick up some 9Five shades next door to the skateshop while you’re down there. See you today!