Waller St, Hillbombs & More w/ Knibbs, Braun in SF! Screaming Vlog 50 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Screaming Vlog 50 begins at the Waller Ledges in SF with Kevin Braun and Jereme Knibbs as Knibbs reminds us to check out TheHenryGartlandFoundation.org while setting up his new deck. Brother Braun is off to the races with the most firing line, just as our friend James Cobb pieces together a firing line himself! Next up, we hit a ledge to hill bomb spot first done switch by Pablo Ramirez (RIP). To cap things off, the crew posts up at a sick wallride to hillbomb spot in the heart of the city.

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Vans Skateboarding x Skateistan: Pedro Barros | Skate | VANS

Vans, the global leader in skateboarding for over 50 years and world-renowned, iconic Brazilian skater, Pedro Barros, celebrate Vans’ partnership with Skateistan, the award-winning international non-profit organization which empowers youth through skateboarding and education in Afghanistan, Cambodia, South Africa and supports other social skate projects around the world.

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Olympic Skateboarders Speak Out in Support of Public Skateparks

Pro Skateboarders turned Olympians explain why it’s so critical to have a skatepark nearby. From exercise to social cohesion, learn the value of skateparks from some of the best skateboarders representing countries all over the world: Andy Anderson, Sky Brown, Heimana Reynolds, Alana Smith, Jagger Eaton, Pedro Quintas, Julia Brueckler, Axel Cruysberghs, Jaime Mateau, Melissa Williams, Madeleine Larcheron, Danny Leon, Poppy Star Olsen, Julia Benedetti, Dora Varello, Cory Juneau, Pedro Barros, Rune Glifberg, Keegan Palmer, Oski Rozenberg, Manny Santiago and Leticia Bufoni.

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Cairo Foster “Hammerhead” Actions REALized

When REAL first asked Cairo Foster what he thought about doing a re-issue of his ‘Hammerhead’ graphic he suggested making it an Actions REALized with a portion of the proceeds going directly to The Ben Raemers Foundation to continue their work for suicide prevention and mental health advocacy in skateboarding and beyond.

We recently took a trip down memory lane with Cairo in Portland to learn more about the project and skate “The Courts”… Cairo hasn’t missed a step! Get a closer look at the boards and learn more HERE.

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Vans Skateboarding x Skateistan: Where It Starts Part 2 | Skate | VANS

Vans, the global leader in skateboarding for over 50 years, celebrates Vans’ partnership with Skateistan, the award-winning international non-profit organization which empowers youth through skateboarding and education in Afghanistan, Cambodia, South Africa and supports other social skate projects around the world.

With this campaign, Vans reminds fans that skateboarding would not be where it is today without the strength of community. In a new video campaign titled“Where It Starts”, Vans and Skateistan zero in on what makes skateboarding so special—the streets, skateparks, backyard pools and communities that built skateboarding from the ground up. Fans will hear from skateboarding’s most talented stars including skateboarding legend, Vans ambassador and Skateistan board member, Tony Hawk, Vans skaters Lizzie Armanto, Pedro Barros, and Yann Horowitz.

Now through September, Vans will donate $10 USD from every pair of Vans Custom Skate Classics purchased from Vans on https://www.vans.com/customs from June 21 to August 30, 2021 – up to US$200k – to Tides Foundation in support of Skateistan. Consumers will be able to create their own unique pair of Vans Skate Classics and in doing so, can give back to an incredibly worthy cause in honor of Go Skateboarding Day. Share your custom designs and where skateboarding started for you by tagging @vansskate on social media today!

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8.28 x 31.83 HENRY GARTLAND ‘Lava Lamp’ PRODUCT CHALLENGE w/ ANDREW CANNON! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

In our hearts forever E Henry Gartland. Proceeds from this board will be donated to The Henry Gartland Foundation. Please visit thehenrygartlandfoundation.org for more information. Santa Cruz Skateboards puts Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges to find out how the Henry Gartland ‘Lava Lamp’ Pro Model Deck skates!

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Limited Edition Signed and Numbered Art Print of Tony Hawk by Paul Kobriger

See how this project all came together and the nostalgia around the original photo of Tony Hawk taken by J. Grant Brittain that inspired Paul Kobriger’s original piece over 30 years later. Only 500 of these signed and numbered limited edition 16” x 20” prints are available for purchase and all proceeds benefit The Skatepark Project so grab this autographed collector’s item while you still can HERE.

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Vans Skateboarding x Skateistan: Lizzie Armanto | Skate | VANS

Vans, the global leader in skateboarding for over 50 years and world-renowned, iconic Finnish skater, Lizzie Armanto, celebrate Vans’ partnership with Skateistan, the award-winning international non-profit organization which empowers youth through skateboarding and education in Afghanistan, Cambodia, South Africa and supports other social skate projects around the world.

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