Transforming a Barn into a Skate Ramp Paradise: Epic DIY Build! – OC Ramps

Ever wondered what it takes to build a skate ramp in a barn? Join OC Ramps on this epic DIY adventure as they convert an old, dusty barn into the ultimate skateboarding playground! From sketching out plans to the final grind, they’re showing you every step of the process. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just love cool transformations, you don’t want to miss this!

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The Platfrm – Vault: The First Skateboarding Olympics in Tokyo 2020

As the second round of skateboarding arrives on the Olympic stage in Paris starting this weekend, The Pltfrm dug back through their vault archive to reflect on skateboarding’s inaugural debut at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games. Hear from Sean Malto, Chris Joslin, Nyjah Huston, Mirah Duran, Pedro Barros, Leo Baker, Chad Muska, and many more on what it means for skateboarding to be on the Olympic stage, the unique traits of skateboarding culture and its diverse background.

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The Best of Rayssa Leal at Tokyo 2020! | Athlete Highlights

Rayssa Leal, known as “Fadinha”, is a talented Brazilian skateboarder. She started skateboarding at the age of six after receiving a skateboard as a birthday present. She started posting videos of her tricks on social media at the age of seven. In one of these videos, she skates in a fairy costume, which earned her the nickname “Fadinha do Skate”. At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in July 2021, Leal formed the Brazilian women’s skateboard team together with Letícia Bufoni e Silva and Pâmela Rosa. At 13 years and seven months, she is the youngest Brazilian Olympic athlete ever. She won the silver medal in the Olympic competition on July 26, 2021.

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