The Vans Skatepark in Orange was home to the Sixth Annual Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic where ams and pros tore up the bowl competing for a $22,000 prize purse. Congratulations to Jordyn Barratt for taking the Pro Girls Title and for all the girls who participated.
NEW PALMER PARK PLAZA with SATPAL BANSAL
Satpal Bansal gets creative at Glendale Californias newest plaza Palmer Park.
Skate & Music Event at Hard Rock San Diego w/ The Sheckler Foundation
On Saturday, January 14th, 2017 Skatelite went to the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego and get “Slightly Stoopid” with a night of music, skateboarding, and more!
Simple Session 17 SKATE TEASER TRAILER
On February 4–5, 2017 the Saku Arena in Tallinn Estonia will play host to an international field of elite skateboarding talent both European and overseas. Simple Session has been a highly anticipated event for 17 years and one of Europe’s leading indoor contests. Session brings together the best of European skaters as well as top USA, South American and Asian shredders for a fun weekend of skating, parties and friends. Skateboarders from all over the world mix it up in the contest where the best of East and West go head to head! All this in a laid-back vibe with a feeling of one big skateboard party. Bring on the 17th year!
El Gato Classic 2017
The “El Gato Classic” Legends Weekend is an annual event that takes place in Palm Springs, CA. This event features some of skateboards greatest innovators of early pool riding and skate park competition. The EGC Legends Weekend brings together art, music, food and skateboarding as a complete weekend experience that is enjoyed by fans, industry professionals and Skateboarding’s top pros and legends.
Pabich Brothers | Combi Bowl
Cedric and Roman Pabich nailing a couple solid lines during a fun session at the Combi Bowl with RVCA.
Lifeblood Skateboards – PLAYGROUND
Windells Skateboard Camp played host to several of Lifeblood Skateboards’ team riders this past summer. This insane terrain is nestled in the backwoods of Oregon’s Mt. Hood and the guys had a blast. It’s a veritable playground for all ages. Check out the action!
WEAKDAYS: CRAIL PARK
Jerry Hsu, Vincent Alvarez, Justin Eldridge, James Capps, Jon Sciano, Andrew Brophy, Braydon Szafranski, Rick Howard, Brandon Biebel and Chris Roberts skate the Crail Park.
Nollie backside flip a bump to bar?! The Am and Flow team went berserk in Lakeland! – Santa Cruz Skateboards
Kevin Braun, Dylan Williams, Erick Winkowski, Jake Wooten and Riley Vaughn shut down Lakeland skatepark.
Ben Hatchell – Transitionally Inclined
Ben Hatchell is a true ATV Skater in every sense. Handrails, Ditches, Pools, Vert Ramps, Street Spots.. Ben destroys everything with a super unique tech bag of tricks and seems laid back about it. The DC/Monster Facility, formerly Blackbox, is a good all around mix of some fun obstacles. Nobody Skates this place like Ben. He’s just Transitionally Inclined.
Plus Skateshop’s “King of The Kicker” 2016 // 2nd Place!
Really excited to have placed 2nd in the contest this year! Plus Skateshop absolutely kills it every year & we can’t thank them enough. Congrats to Troy Vetri & his team for taking first place! Also wanna thank the boys for completely crushing it. Cant wait for next year!! – Justin Santiago
Christian Dufrene for Bones Bearings
Christian Dufrene skates his hometown park and tells you why he skates Bones Swiss Bearings. Filmed by Eliot Brasseaux. Edited by Eliot Brasseaux and Vern Laird.