When Girl Skateboards released Yeah Right in 2003, my friends and I couldn’t believe Keenan Milton switch crooked grinded the white rail in Raymond Terrace. It wasn’t the trick itself that blew our minds, despite Keenan’s unique style and perfect execution; it was the fact that the rail was just outside of Newcastle. It seemed like an anomaly of space and time, which surely couldn’t be. For us, back then, the universe that the Crail camp inhabited was as accessible as skating craters on the moon.
The idea that there’d be a secret party at a plaza spot right
