By George Alberts When the first Cheba Hut surfaced in Arizona back in 1998, Scott Jennings was probably portrayed as decadent and rebellious.  He was told the idea was risky and would never work.  People thought it was a gimmick because of its concept.  But for Scott, it was about great food and...

By: Goldi Schiffner With the summer days upon us and swimsuits beckoning in our closets, it’s time to get that great beach body.  Whether or not you can reach your goal before summer time ends, it is important to start improving your overall health and well-being.  Remember, just because you may...

Smoked Volume 2 Book Released in NYC Gallery By: Stephanie Singer Having an art show in New York City can legitimize anyone’s craft, especially if you are a pipe maker. Consistently stereotyped as paraphernalia, the caliber of artistic talent in this underground movement is surpassing the notion of...

By: Jasen T. Davis Photo: Hans Fink Medicinal marijuana is a proven, legitimate treatment. The pills and potions one can imbibe that are prescribed by doctors from pharmacies are really just chemical compounds separated from plants and then broken down into a more scientific design for post-industrial...

By. Overload Skateshop Chula Vista Native and Pro-Skater, Tommy Sandoval, has been a huge innovator in the progression of skateboarding. He has been pushing the envelope the last couple of years and continues to surpass the normal pro level of skateboarding everyday. His “Die Trying” attitude makes...

By. Dion Markgraaff Our cannabis community has a great new opportunity to learn more of the latest scientific research with the release of the new book, Ed Rosenthal’s Marijuana Grower’s Handbook, an “Ask Ed” complete guide for medical & personal marijuana cultivation. NUG Magazine got an...

By, Dion Markgraff One of the proudest moments of my life was taking NUG Magazine to Amsterdam. As a five year resident of this city in Holland and a full-time cannabis activist, I have had many experiences on this island of semi-sanity in this crazy sea of the contemporary cannabis world. Going back...

By: Melissa “white chocolate” Balin “It’s ‘Herer’ like ‘Terror’ is how it’s pronounced.” Eddy Lepp introduced me to the infamous Jack Herer. “4/22/2008” is the date scrawled in pink crayon on the copy he signed for me, in our definitive meeting to discuss making Herer’s best...

Victim of Continued Bias Against Collective Cultivation in San Diego By: Eugene Davidovich Benjamin Gasper, a medical marijuana patient, rented a warehouse in the Sports Arena area of San Diego, a heavily commercial district far from residences and any other “sensitive uses”. Benjamin and two other...

Vote Hemp and Hemp Industries Association Announce Week Long Education Campaign to Bring Back Hemp Farming ‘Hemp History Week’ Events Planned in 50 States NATIONWIDE, USA — The Hemp Industries Association (HIA) and Vote Hemp are excited to announce the 1st Annual Hemp History Week to be held May...