Steve Olson discusses getting his first board for Christmas in 1966, turning pro at age 16 for Santa Cruz, making up tricks in his contest runs, winning Skateboarder Magazine’s skater of the year, how skating died in the early 80’s, playing a Dagger in the movie Thrashin’ and much more…
Kevin Shealy in NOISE TWO
Kevin Shealy’s part from the full length video “Noise Two” Filmed & Edited: Johnathan Flechas.
Southbank Minute – Episode 4: ‘Rotations’ from Winstan Whitter
Winstan’s story: Skating with Jeremy Henderson and Jeff Pang on a late Saturday night sometime in the early 90s has got to be my favourite Southbank moment.
Edit from the bends 3/9/17
The Soft Hogie Rolls crew put out this edit from the bends…. skateboarding documentarians.
Sebo Walker Griffin Colorway Release at Stoner
Sebo Walker’s Krooked Colorway of the Lakai Griffin is out now and available at Lakai.com
Sk8squatch
Filmed and Edited by Dani Greathouse.
DGK – Cease & Desist
Don’t sleep, these won’t last long. New ‘Cease & Desist’ series out now.
Weedmaps Pipe House Experience (Episode 1)
Join the Weedmaps skate team as they burn through Hawaii. Episode 1 features the teams arrival to the surreal setting on the North Shore of Oahu, a mini-ramp jam at 808 Skate, and a heavy session at the infamous sandy 6 stair.
FIFTEEN YEARS OF SB DUNK: Stories from the Inside Out
In an era where sneakers change hands between collectors for five and even six-figure sums, it’s sometimes hard to remember when kicks weren’t a ‘grail’ item for people worldwide. 15 years ago, sneakerheads were a subculture centered in New York, LA, London, Japan and the Internet. Then, in 2002, the Nike SB Dunk was introduced by Nike’s fledgling skateboarding division, and an 80s basketball shoe ignited both the world of skateboarding and sneaker culture.
Andrew Allen sk8locos3
Mike Greene brings you Andrew Allen’s part from the full length video “sk8locos3”.
Supra Shifter Dane Vaughn Commercial
The next step in modern athletic-inspired cup soles, Shifter is an asymmetric design fine-tuned for skateboarding performance and durability. Constructed atop our new cup sole system, which utilizes new “S” tread for increased flexibility and a longer life span, Shifter has an asymmetric lace pattern to prevent breakage and a TAR toe cap for an added layer of protection that provides ideal flick. A padded interior ensures interior comfort and an internal heel EVA crash pad delivers peak impact protection.
Tom Schaar’s 1st Place Run | Vans Park Series: Sydney
Twenty of the worlds most talented park terrain skaters battled it out in Sydney at the first stop of the Vans Park Series. 17 year old perfectionist, Tom Schaar, ollied into the bowl with eyes dead set on the podium and didn’t let up for a single trick. His banger of run resulted in a 90.26 and a well deserved first place, surprising a stacked line up of the world’s best. Check out his winning run and watch the full event replay on Red Bull TV!