REPLAY: Red Bull Skate Generation 2021

Watch Red Bull Skate Generation 2021 from the RTMF compound on the island of Florianópolis off the Atlantic coast of Brazil. From humble beginnings, the inter-generational team contest mixes locals and international pros, young and old, men and women in a celebration of skateboarding culture and community.
Held in the family home of Brazilian legend Pedro Barros and his fabulous clan, this year’s edition saw Rune Glifberg, Pedro, Allysha Le, Weslley Alves and Minna Stess walk away with the team title and bragging rights after edging out all comers on his home turf!

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Red Bull Cornerstone 2021 – Full Series Recap

Red Bull Cornerstone Skate Series wraps its biggest year yet! Qualifying Events in Seven States Culminated in an Epic Final in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Crowned the best Amateur skaters in the Midwest. Across all seven stops there were 382 skaters, men and women from throughout the region were represented, as well as skaters from across the country (some skaters travelled in from as far away as Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Antonio). We saw heavy skating at each stop, truly showcasing the top amateur talent from the Midwest and beyond. The contests also drew large crowds at each park, and the energy from spectators and competitors alike was palpable.

The overall contest winners for the 2021 Red Bull Cornerstone Contest are:
Men
First Place – Jonathon Reese (Minneapolis, MN)
Second Place – Gabriel Vigliotti (Youngstown, OH)
Third Place – Felix Meyers (Milwaukee, WI)

Women
First Place – Lillian Gallagher (Minneapolis, MN)
Second Place – Taylor Silverman (Kalamazoo, MI)
Third Place – Alex Herring (Chicago, IL)

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The Wait is Over. Brüe Killers are back! | Creature Skateboards

Throw the car keys on the table and jump on one of these whips specifically designed for a fun glide to your local liquor store. On the skate back, why not stop at the spot for couple rips and pop the top for a couple sips provided by the genius-placed bottle opener featured on the bottom of the Brue Killa! To celebrate the return, Creature had their in-house serial Brüe Murdering aficionado Sam Hitz ink up a set of bottle-smashing graphics complete with all the maggots and flying buckets of gore you need. Choose from the hyper-responsive 7.8” or Stout 8.6” with an adjustable wheelbase(14.25”-14.75) to get the Brüe Killin’ done.

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“Okay, Last Try” EP. 7 – Interview with Gifted Hater – JENKEM

Jenkem welcomes back to another episode of their podcast “Okay, Last Try.” For the latest episode, they had the chance to meet the man who has his finger on the pulse of online skate gossip, Gifted Hater. You can usually find him poking fun at the Berrics, reviewing recent videos, or running through the most recent gossip in his segment “Hateline ABD.”

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