Santa Cruz Tee Knox Razor Pit Heavyweight S/S (Harbor Blue)

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Santa Cruz Tee Knox Razor Pit Heavyweight S/S (Harbor Blue) brings a piece of classic Santa Cruz skateboarding history into a heavyweight short-sleeve tee, combining vintage-inspired artwork with a clean, understated front and a much more aggressive back graphic. The shirt comes in a deep Harbor Blue colorway, featuring a small, distressed white Santa Cruz logo on the left chest. The minimal front contrasts with the oversized back artwork, which features a sinister, hooded figure with a menacing grin, exaggerated facial features, and skeletal hands reaching forward. Black and muted green flames surround the character, while a twisted stretch of barbed wire runs across the bottom of the illustration. The detailed black-and-white shading, weathered textures, and green accents give the artwork a dark, old-school skateboard graphic aesthetic.

Constructed from 100% cotton, this men's heavyweight t-shirt features a substantial 6 oz. fabric, a regular fit, a ribbed crew neckline, short sleeves, and a traditional straight hem. The small front and large back graphics are printed using soft-hand ink, giving the artwork a comfortable feel while maintaining its detailed appearance. The heavier cotton construction provides a durable everyday shirt that works just as well during long skate sessions as it does off the board.

The Knox Razor Pit graphic pays tribute to Tom Knox, one of Santa Cruz Skateboards' most influential professional street skaters. Originally from Torrance, California, and raised in Visalia, Knox helped redefine street skateboarding during the late 1980s by bringing technical tricks to everyday obstacles. After joining Santa Cruz in 1987, he turned professional in 1989 and became one of the company's most recognizable riders. His legendary part in the 1989 Santa Cruz video Speed Freaks, famously filmed in a single day around his hometown of Visalia, demonstrated an entirely different approach to street skating. His combination of speed, wallrides, technical curb tricks, and creative use of ordinary architecture helped establish the foundation for modern street skateboarding. His contributions were recognized with induction into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame in 2024.

Santa Cruz Skateboards has been producing skateboards and apparel since 1973, making it one of the longest-running brands in the industry. Founded through NHS by Richard Novak, Doug Haut, and Jay Shuirman, the California company helped shape generations of skateboarding through influential professional teams, groundbreaking videos, and unmistakable artwork. From Jim Phillips' legendary graphics to the progressive street skating of Tom Knox, Santa Cruz has maintained a strong connection to the culture that built the brand.

The Knox Razor Pit Heavyweight Tee carries that history into a wearable piece of skateboarding apparel. Its classic construction and distinctive artwork fit naturally into the everyday skate scene, whether you're hitting local spots around Monrovia and Arcadia, skating through Pasadena and Alhambra, or spending an afternoon at the parks in Glendora, Claremont, and South Pasadena. It's a shirt that represents an important era of skateboarding without needing an oversized logo across the front.

The Santa Cruz Knox Razor Pit Heavyweight Tee features a men's regular fit, 100% cotton construction, 6 oz. heavyweight knitted fabric, small front and large back graphics, and soft-hand ink printing. Available in sizes Small through XXL. Fabric weight and thickness may vary by colorway.

Stix SGV has proudly served the San Gabriel Valley skateboarding community since the late ‘90s. With three locations across Los Angeles County, we’ve been deeply rooted in the local scene. Our Monrovia shop has been a staple since 1997, followed by our Claremont location in 2014, and our South Pasadena shop opening its doors in 2022. Our mission has always been simple: to uphold skateboarding culture and stay true to our community.

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