Zion Effs Breaks Down His Setup! What I’m Riding | Santa Cruz Skateboards

SC Am Zion Effs at Lot 11 Skatepark in Miami for the latest installment of “What I’m Riding”! What size board does Zion skate? Does Zion prefer wider or slimmer shapes? How long does he skate his boards for?! All of these questions and much much more are answered in Episode 8 filmed by Joe Perrin & Omar Massiah!

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Grind for Life Series Finals and Annual Awards in Tampa

With almost 8,000 entries and counting since The Boardr started running it in 2014, Grind for Life Series is one of the longest running and most participated skateboarding series in recent history.

Spectating is free. Entry fee for the contest is $35 online and $40 day of. Refunds for any reason are also allowed. If you’ve never skated a GFL Series before, your first time is free.

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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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Keet Oldenbeuving Breaks Down Her ‘Classic Dot’ Setup! What I’m Riding | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we are stoked to link up with Keet Oldenbeuving at El Sereno Skatepark in LA for Santa Cruz’s latest installment of “What I’m Riding”! What size board does Keet ride? Does Keet prefer a steeper or medium concave? How long does she skate her boards for?! All of these questions and much much more are answered in Episode 7 filmed by Nicholas Hanson!

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