How To Make A Skate Video w/ Joe Perrin: Jake Wooten’s Debut Pro Part | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we are stoked to sit down and talk with SC Senior Videographer Joe Perrin as he takes us into his office and breaks down how he went about making Jake Wooten’s Debut Pro Video Part. Joey P gets his hands dirty and shows us how he achieved certain video effects by not only using DVDs and VHS Tapes, but properly Re-Recording footage from his VHS Player with his HD camera and exporting the footage to his computer for the final product! This is an artistic process where Joe’s creativity shines as you can see the craftsmanship he puts in to each and every video project. Thanks for showing us around, Joe!

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Jake Wooten Skates An Abandoned Airport | Red Bull Terminal Takeover

Now boarding, Jake Wooten in New Orleans, with the keys to an empty airport and a terminal full of dream features to skate. The baggage claims and escalators and VIP lounges are all fair game, without a single security guard in site. No lines, no crowds, no TSA — Jake had the entire airport to himself and a custom park build that looks like it’s straight out of a video game.

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WHAT I’M RIDING: JAKE WOOTEN’S PRO VX DECK SETUP! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Santa Cruz sits down with Jake Wooten in their new series “What I’m Riding” and gets some answers! How long does a VX Deck last for Jake compared to a 7ply deck? What wheelbase does the freshly minted Pro run on the regular? Does he rotate his wheels just like us?! All of these questions and much much more are answered in Episode 1 filmed by Andrew Cannon!

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SURPRISE JAKE, YOU’RE PRO! Screaming Vlog 33 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

For Screaming Vlog 33 Santa Cruz gathered the gang and traveled south, specifically to Jake Wooten’s place to turn him PRO! Jake’s family got him out of the house while his girlfriend left us the key to get inside! You definitely WON’T want to miss the look on Jake’s face once he sees the SC squad holding his PRO graphic featuring artwork from friend Thomas Fernandez aka LiveRad! After the big reveal, pull up to Prince Park to watch Jake give his new Pro Board a wicked test ride while the rest of the squad backs him up on the session! It’s been a long time coming for this one, and we are stoked to share this day with you all! Congrats again, Jake!!

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