Element PEACE Trailer 2

Element presents PEACE, a new audiovisual project featuring the Element skateboard team, coming October 2018. PEACE features Brandon Westgate, Evan Smith, Nyjah Huston, Madars Apse, Mason Silva, Nick Garcia, Julian Davidson, Tyson Peterson, Greyson Fletcher, Tom Schaar, Jaakko Ojanen, Nassim Guammaz, Ethan Loy, Chris Colbourn, Dominick Walker, Sascha Daley and more.

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Red Bull – They Built A Skatepark Out Of Salt | Jaakko Ojanen’s White Desert

Jaako first travelled to the Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia about 20 years ago, as a tourist. He slept in a salt hotel, travelled around the salt flats and met the salt workers who had their own quarry and produced salt bricks.
Years later he started to think about skateboarding projects that would be different or out of the norm. Perhaps not surprisingly, one of the first things that came to mind was the Uyuni salt flats and skating on them; but he wasn’t sure if this could be done. Jaakko did a little research and found out through videos and friends that the salt flats might be skateable. Watch and enjoy the fruits of his heavy labours!

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The eclectic Pusher Bearings team skate the Balearics: Valls, Curtin and crew go in!

Pusher Bearings aren’t just a skateboard company, they’re a deeply-rooted family. Recently, Jackson Curtin, Jaakko Ojanen, Leo Valls, Josef Scott, Dani Jenks and Antony Lopez came together to skate the miraculous, soulful island of Mallorca in Spain, which has great skate spots along with pristine beaches and lush forests. Watch their journey to Mallorca and join the adventure.

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