Month: September 2026

Portland, Oregon Tour | Life in the Van Vol. 7 – PLATFRM

Round 7 of Life in the Van gathers up a bunch of San Diego’s finest from Slappy’s Garage to trek north to Portland for a fully loaded week on the road. The crew rolled deep from SD to PDX, with their filmer, Ed Sanchez, calling the shots, and Cory Juneau, Bryson Farrill, Miles Blackman, Evan Gallen, Nolan Lively — plus a ton more who opted in for the mission and met up along the way.

Over the course of four days, they skated everything they could possibly find and stacked a ton of street clips in the process. They also hit up lesser-known DIY spots and the infamous Burnside, iconic Oregon parks like Tigard and Lincoln City, and got invites to skate indoor facilities such as the Nike SB park and Brent Atchley’s nonprofit, Push Movement, before ending it all with a heavy session at Mark “Red” Scott’s behemoth bowl.

Bryson Farrill took the title of trip MVP, Cory Juneau went back-to-back with Dillon Donnini stac

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Spencer Brown – Shake Junt Part

When you’re in Baltimore, MD, there are a couple of people that come to mind. If you really got ya ear to the streets, you know Spencer Brown is one of them. The Lyric is his stomping grounds and Vú skateboard shop is the shop.

We talkin’ front nose nollie backside 360 flip out, switch frontside flip tail switch frontside flip out, or how bout frontside half cab nose switch 360 flip out!! Yeah Spencer Brown is him! Go ahead and marinate on that.

In the meantime, go support Vú skate shop and grab a slice of SHAKE JUNT! X VÚ SKATEBOARD SHOP! grip. GTWYC!

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Corey Duffel On Leaving Foundation, Video Part Song’s, Industry Gossip Heated Conversation Episode 1 – Metro Skateboarding

Corey Duffel left his signature on many of skateboarding’s gnarliest spots, spawned legions of tight jeaned, striped sweater wearing fans, upped the bar on what it meant to fully commit, gave it 100% always, and changed the way we skated in the 2000’s and beyond. Kasci and Metro got to sit down with this icon and talk shop for Metro’s very 1st “Heated Conversation” Filmed and edited by Diego Miranda – Hope you enjoy!

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Straight Baffled. Asta & Maurio Figure out the FREAKS Boards | S#!% I DON’T SKATE

Santa Cruz called in for backup on the craziest $#!% I DON’T SKATE yet, Tom Asta takes on the 11″ Roskopp Warthog Deck while Maurio McCoy takes on the 8.75″ Micro Winkowski Dope Planet. Peep the vid, check the wild dimensions and hit up your local shop to see one for yourself!

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Wishbone – Orchard Skateshop

A full length Orchard Skateshop video by Ted filmed in Boston, New England, down the East Coast, across the Midwest, and a winter trip to Los Angeles.

Parts from Orchard team riders Sean Evans, Connor Noll, Brianna Delaney, Lee Berman, Sir-Michael Burrow (Plush Family guest part), Jojo Vargas, Eamon Durkan and Eddie Vargas Jr.

With guest clips from the extended Orchard family.

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Brian Schaefer | The Nine Club #411

Brian Schaefer discusses 33 years of Skatepark of Tampa, what came first Tampa AM or Tampa Pro, faxing 100 contest flyers from a hot attic for a $1,000 Airwalk purse, how Paul Zitzer’s vert ramp and a trip to San Jose led to opening SPoT in 1993, his parents’ backyard Bro Bowl & Thrasher ramp plans, his parents taking a second mortgage to fund the warehouse, living in the warehouse, the Moat Race, slamming on the loop and waking up in the hospital, Bob Burnquist doing the first switch loop, bringing vert back, Tampa AM vs Tampa Pro, supporting local skate shops and much more!

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