DC SHOES : SKATE URBANISM – CREATING THE CITY OF THE FUTURE feat. LEO VALLS

The story of Leo Valls and his hometown of Bordeaux is an unlikely one to say the least. It’s a story where skaters, artists, lawmakers and city officials are working together to create a more skate-friendly city. But this is more than just a story about one skater and one city… this a story about redefining skateboarding’s role in the city of the future.

DC Shoes presents its latest Yours for the Taking piece featuring Leo Valls.

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DC SHOES: SKATE URBANISM, CREATING THE CITY OF THE FUTURE

In his hometown of Bordeaux, France, DC Euro team rider Leo Valls had the same problems that every skateboarder around the world deals with on a daily basis—skate-stoppers, knobs, defensive architecture, cops, angry pedestrians, traffic, and everything else that comes with skating in a city center. But, Leo had ambitious vision that brought together skaters, artists and city officials working as one to redefine the role of skateboarding in the city of the future.

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DC T-Funk Shoe Wear Test With Tristan Funkhouser, Evan Smith and The DC Team

T Funk is just insane on a skateboards. In the last few years, he has grown in to one of the heaviest pro’s out. DC also noticed this and gave Tristan one of the highest honors a skateboarder can achieve in the form of his own pro model shoe. CCS headed to Baker Boys HQ and skated the shoe with Tristan, Evan Smith, John Gardner, Ace Pelka and a bunch more homies to see what it was all about. Check the video then pick up a pair of T-Funk’s at CCS.com!

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DC SHOES – JIMMY GORECKI – YOURS FOR THE TAKING

Originally from Philly, Jimmy Gorecki has quite the story to tell. From skating Love Park with legendary locals during the 90s, to being a member of Pharrell’s Ice Cream skate team––and now running multiple apparel brands. Jimmy has experienced a unique perspective as a skateboarder, consultant, marketing director and designer/owner of Jimmy Sweatpants and Standard Issue. He sits down and talks to us about what Yours For The Taking means to him.

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