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DEER MAN OF DARK WOODS

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DEER MAN OF DARK WOODS

words&photosby dylan doubt

It has been a few years now since we first heard the rumblings and whispers that grew to manifest into a crude hand-assembled ‘zine that sparked the beginnings of the Barrier Kult (BAKU) movement. From there the next step was The “Vinter” Scroll, a piece based more in manifesto than physical skateboarding. Eventually, the BAKU Horde video dropped and with it the global recognition of Deer Man of Dark Woods, a man that has done for barrier skating what Rodney Mullen had done for freestyle. The rumblings that had drifted across the waters to the United Kingdom sparked movements in the Heroin skateboards camp, and the byproduct was his first pro model…