Max Olijnyk

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Behind the scenes at Weta

‘…when the chance to write a behind-the-scenes Weta story came my way I put my hand up, no questions asked… And when they booked me into a flashy hotel with a daily allowance, I was like: this just got interesting.’

What else? with Jesse Noonan for Acclaim

In What else? I interview some of my favourite skaters about what they do when they’re not riding their skateboard. My next subject is skate coach Jesse Noonan.

What else? with Caeylen Norris for Acclaim

In What else? I interview some of my favourite skaters about what they do when they’re not riding their skateboard. My first subject is Melbourne’s Caeylen Norris.

Life on a Japanese Indigo Farm for Acclaim

Camping with Ken on Vice

NYABF Dispatches for Supply Store

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Acclaim for Bluey

Spectated: The Vans Pro Skate Park Series St Kilda for Vice

I blogged the Vans competition for Vice Sports.

10 things that have changed since the ‘90s

If you haven’t noticed, the ‘90s are back in a big way. Your pants are two sizes too big, you’ve dusted off your parents’ VHS camera and your favourite skater is Sean Sheffey. Great, right? So great. But the 2015 version of 1993 is a bit different to the real thing. I was…

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Unemployable review

Though it pains me to say, I didn’t love Unemployable, Jason Boulter’s 700 page history of Melbourne-born skate juggernaut Globe International.

Review – Jim’s Greek Tavern

We had a work dinner over the road at Jim’s, and it was really funny.