DC SHOES : CUBA SKATE TRAILER

DC Shoes is proud to share a short documentary they made about Cuba Skate, a nonprofit organization dedicated to cultivating a sustainable future for skateboarding in Cuba. By enriching the youth with useful life skills, Cuba Skate is giving a new generation of leaders the tools not just to skate, but to tackle the challenges in their daily lives. Beyond just bringing skateboarding to the island, the film showcases how they’re bringing the youth together and helping them develop skills like recycling, woodworking, construction, photography, and much more.

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ELEMENTOS CUBANOS

Skateboarding is incredibly popular in Cuba, however the country faces one small problem: they can’t import skateboards. Chad Tim Tim, Levi Brown, and Chris Colbourn travel to Cuba with the Elemental Awareness Foundation to link up with the non-profit Cuba Skate, help build a DIY skate park for the locals of Havana, and of course- have some fun! Elemental Awareness give back trips are designed to support skateboarding at the community level where skateboarding is popular but access to skateboards is limited or non-existent.

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