VANS X VALLARTA SKATE PROJECT | VANS

Vallarta Skate Project was formed by a passionate skateboarding community in 2016 with the initiative to promote the sport and give young people the opportunity to develop motor skills, emotional security and self-expression in a positive way. Since then, they’ve designed and built fun skate elements all throughout Puerto Vallarta, have hosted events for children, and continue to transform negative perspectives that locals may have about skateboarding.

For this project, Vallarta Skate Project built the Rio-mar Skate Connection, consisting of new skate ramps placed along the Pitillal River Path in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. They also threw an opening party for locals to experience their new skate park, and become a part of their community.

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Checking out the Historic Spots of Budapest, Hungary – JENKEM

The Rios Crew, and their resident English speaker, Ricsi Mátyás, showed filmer Paul Labadie around their hometown. They don’t really skate these main spots seen in this episode because they usually hunt for spots in the outskirts of Budapest, but they’re always down to show strangers around the city. Follow along as the Rios crew shows JENKEM a bit of what Budapest has to offer.

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Kris Markovich | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 244

Kris Markovich discusses growing up in Florida, getting on Dogtown & going pro, quitting G&S in while he was in Europe, filming for the 101 video, shooting with Dan Staurt, having a Foundation Ad while still on 101, kick flipping the big Carlsbad gap & the cover of Transworld, what happened with the floating wheel on the cover of Big Brother, quitting Element for Foundation, why he left so many sponsors, what exactly happened with Hollywood Skateboards, riding for Blind & filming for What If, the one sponsor he regrets ever leaving and much more!

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