SMALLEST BOARD WE MAKE! SUPER MICRO SK8 COMPLETE Product Challenge | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today Santa Cruz puts to the test the Classic Dot Super Micro Sk8 Complete. The Super Micro Sk8 complete comes in at 7.25 inches wide and 27 inches long and is recommended for skaters age 3-6. Santa Cruz’s new line of Sk8 Completes has all new shapes that are more comfortable for both kids and adults alike. The 10.5 inch wheel base gives this Sk8 Complete super responsive turning. On top of the new shapes they have softer bushings and wheels on the Super Micro, Micro and Mini Sk8 Completes. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then we put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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TUUL Portrait about Aleksandr Tubin

Estonian natural skincare brand Tuul premiered their short movie at the 20th anniversary of one of the world’s leading skateboarding and BMX contests Simple Session, starring the most successful local skater. Tuul Portrait notices everyday heroes breaking stereotypes by staying true to themselves, taking responsibility for their actions, and deciding their destiny. Something we all ought to do on a personal level for a bigger change the planet needs.

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SC Team Skates Santa Cruz As The Fires Begin: SCREAMING VLOG #1 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Welcome to Screaming Vlog #1! Screaming Vlogs will closely document the SC team as they gear up to finish filming for Til The End Vol. 5, out later this year as well as anything else happening with the brand. Today, Emmanuel Guzman meets up with Kevin Braun and Jereme Knibbs for KB and Jereme’s first session at Derby Skatepark in Santa Cruz, CA! Later, the squad finds themselves getting kicked out of spots left and right, yet somehow managing to still get the clips. This is what its all about!

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WINKOWSKI PRIMEVAL PRODUCT CHALLENGE WITH ANDREW CANNON! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we talk about and put to the test the 10.34 x 30.54 inch Erick Winkowski Primeval Powerply deck with art by Ken Taylor. This shape came from the mind of Erick himself and it features our Cruise Missle 2 concave with a rocker in the middle and an extra bend in the tail that really locks your foot in. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then we put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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Team KOSTON vs Team SHANE Final: THE RELAY | SLS GAMES

This is SLS Games, a very serious competition.

This is a two team, three versus three competition, where skill and passion are put to the test through four rounds. Each round is worth a 2 second (total of 6 seconds up for grabs) head start which applies to the final round.

Round One: DECATHLON
Round Two: GAME OF OUT
Round Three: THE STAIR DOWN
Final: THE RELAY

Team KOSTON: Eric Koston, Ishod Wair & Kevin Bradley
Team SHANE: Shane O’Neill, Carlos Ribeiro & Robert Neal

This is the Final – who will take the win and reign supreme as the SLS Games King?!

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Setups: Kelvin Hoefler Details Powell Peralta Skateboard, Tensor Trucks, Autobahn Wheels & More

In this Setups video, we watch Brazil’s Kelvin Hoefler peel the wrapper off of a new Powell Peralta deck and go through each of his skateboard components as he assembles it all. In addition, Kelvin fills us in on the technical details of the skateboard size he rides, how he likes to ride his Tensor trucks, and the shape of Autobahn wheel he is testing out. All this and more in Kelvin’s Setups video above.

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