How To Unload Your Keen Ramps Mini Ramp

Due to the oversized nature of the pallets that Keen ships their mini ramp kits on, freight providers require that the shipments be hand unloaded by our customers. They realize this may sound like a daunting task but keep in mind it is the best way to ensure the contents of your mini ramp kit arrive in good condition and it will alleviate any delays from the pallets getting stuck at shipping terminals.

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Building A Box with Aaron JAWS Homoki

With my knee healing up a bit I wanted something fun to skate and get back into the groove! Bryan mentioned building a box so this is our creation. We didn’t have the right angle iron but we put it on anyway and it instantly got ripped off from a FS 50-50 (I wasn’t filming at that time so I missed it) so we skated it as a manuel pad/ ledge. Hope you guys are doing well! – JAWS

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Dig In! Knibbs, Braun & Wooten in Episode 1: BluePlate SF | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we are stoked to meet up with Mr. Cory Obenour who is the Head Chef/ Owner at Blue Plate Restaurant in San Francisco, CA. From age six, Cory began skateboarding in San Jose and skated street, backyard ramps and even Derby Park. With Cory’s love for skateboarding and their prime location in SF, Blue Plate has morphed into the kitchen of the Skate Community. Santa Cruz knew Cory can skate, but can Jake Wooten, Kevin Braun, and Knibbs cook?! You better believe it. Watch as the SC guys become exquisite Sous Chefs whipping up the finest cuisine that Youtube has seen. You definitely WON’T want to miss this one!

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How To Make A Skate Video w/ Joe Perrin: Jake Wooten’s Debut Pro Part | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we are stoked to sit down and talk with SC Senior Videographer Joe Perrin as he takes us into his office and breaks down how he went about making Jake Wooten’s Debut Pro Video Part. Joey P gets his hands dirty and shows us how he achieved certain video effects by not only using DVDs and VHS Tapes, but properly Re-Recording footage from his VHS Player with his HD camera and exporting the footage to his computer for the final product! This is an artistic process where Joe’s creativity shines as you can see the craftsmanship he puts in to each and every video project. Thanks for showing us around, Joe!

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How To Set Up The Inverted Kingpin Baseplate Kit With Chris “Cookie” Colbourn | Independent Trucks

Chris “Cookie” Colbourn shows us how to prolong his Independent trucks with the new Inverted Kingpin Baseplate Kit! See how easy it is to convert your trucks and get straight to the session.

Independent Trucks new inverted kingpin and baseplate set. Convert any Independent truck to an inverted kingpin setup for better grind clearance. Features an innovative new shaft nut for a more rigid setup and better turning performance than other inverted kingpin configurations. Use either a standard 9/16″ wrench or 5.5mm Allen key.

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