INTRUDERS Ep. 6 Featuring Al Partanen – Creature Skateboards

Hitz is back with an full Intrusion on childhood friend and longtime teammate, none other than the Man, the Myth, the Legend, Al Partanen. A quick rip through his Long Beach Space Study unearths some rare artifacts from Creature lore, to never released graphics and more. Your average “wall board” show THIS IS NOT – but rather a “what the f@ck is that?” ”what dimensions are that shape?” “What went down on that deck?” And “who did those graphics?”… monocle-worthy items if you will? Let’s just say there will be some heavy lifting! With Creature’s Sam Hitz spearheading the show, INTRUDERS promises to have notes of obnoxiousness and left-field questioning that will make board collectors of the world cringe. Yet unable to look away, like a wreck on the highway.

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Al Partanen 50 Years of Hesh! | Creature Skateboards

Let’s raise our goblets to the OG Hesher and salute Al Partanen on turning 50! From a young punk skating the streets of Milwaukee and owning the Turf Skatepark’s infamous Capsule Bowl, to recklessly attacking crusty pits and Bridge DIY’s far and wide. Big Al never plays when it’s time to slay! To celebrate this Overlordz’ special occasion and decades of blood served, Creature Proudly Presents: Parts – 50 years of Hesh!

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GANGREEN Coffin Cuts | East Coast Tour – Creature Skateboards

Creautre proudly presents the first installment of ‘Coffin Cuts’ from the making of thier latest Creature Feature, GANGREEN. Jump in the Driver’s seat with David Gravette, Chris Russell, John Worthington, Jawn Gardner, Mathias Torres, Steven “Lefty” Breeding, and Uncle Al “Parts” Partanen on a strike mission through the East Coast’s crust. No soundtrack here, just raw skating, good times, and background commentary in true Creature style.

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Skating on Cars, Boulders, and Under a Bridge | Lurkin with John Gardner – CREATURE

Lurk with Creature’s newest Pro, John Gardner, while he skates everything you put in front of him! From his homies car to mountain bike boulder drop-ins, and the legendary San Diego under the bridge spot just a hike up from the I-5 Freeway. Special Guest appearances by Al Partanen, John Pankus, Willis Kimbel, Milton Martinez, and Mathias Torres.

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Make the Call – a Jenkem DIY Tour with Levis

Four days, unlimited beers, and one trashed AirBnB later, Jenkem is proud to present “Make The Call”, a little video documenting skateboarding, spot building, and debauchery in the South with the Levi’s Skateboarding crew and our very own Fred Gall. Featuring Marius Syvanen, Dan Plunkett, Josh Matthews, Al Partanen, Pat Moran, Joey Pepper, Local homies, Bad behavior! and Fred Gall.

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