Miss when skating didn’t take itself so seriously? Look no further, Hitopp Video’s latest masterpiece is here to complete the trifecta trilogy of past Canadian classics like “Horny Mom Busts a Phat Tre Flip” and “Weed is Tight”. The highly anticipated third installment doesn’t disappoint either and delivers on all fronts with classic goofy mashups, tasty slams, and some proper skating.
“SHABEATZ” – An East Coast Tour Video by Jenkem for Adidas Skateboarding
Remember demo tours? Yeah, we miss those days, so Jenkem joined Adidas in the van to bring you “SHABEATZ” a nostalgic tour video through the East Coast full of skateboarding, behind-the-scenes interviews and crusty locals. Featuring Daewon Song, Vincent Milou, Mariah Duran, Dennis Busenitz, Silas Baxter-Neal, Nora Vasconcellos, Lil Dre, Miles Silvas, Marcos Montoya, Dan Mancina, Paul Shier, Jake Donnelly, and Jamal Smith.
Making Anything Into A Skateboard with Skate Shapez – JENKEM
This start up biz by Evan Fitzgerald is offering custom skateboards in all shapes and sizes. Jenkem caught up with him in LA to get a behind the scenes look at his operation and the Van he lives in to help make it all happen.
JENKEM Out To Lunch: A Part from Crailtap’s US Sales Manager, Derick Glancy
Derick Glancy was able to clock 3 minutes of footage filming on weekends and after work. We’re convinced that each hour spent in an office chair makes it 0.001% harder to do a kickflip, but Derick proves otherwise.
Inside the 20 Year Anniversary Party of Emerica’s “This Is Skateboarding” – JENKEM
In celebration of 20 years of This Is Skateboarding, Emerica threw a party and got the gang back together, so Jenkem stopped by to pay our respects and see if we could squeeze a few stories out of the crew.
An Afternoon with Caleb Mcneely – JENKEM
Caleb is one of the newer faces around NYC that Jenkem’s met in passing but never really hung out with. Instead of just bumping into each other everywhere around the city, they decided to go on a little Blue Park date: get some food, play some pool, hear about his new HUF part and film a little afternoon segment out of it.
G-FILES 003 – JENKEM
G-FILES 003 is the latest from videographer and editor Ian Ostrowski. Ian’s a friend of Jenkem, a recurring contributor, and he holds it down with a dope crew of up-and-comers out of the Pacific Northwest.
JENKEM Checked out The Most Expensive Ramp in Manhattan
A few months ago Jenkem got an email from a reader that caught them off guard, inviting them to skate a private mini ramp in the basement of his apartment building located in Manhattan’s extremely pricy Waterline Square neighborhood.
To get the most out of the experience, Jenkem brought along Staten Island’s own Leo Heinert to throw down some tricks to push the ramp beyond the basic rock and rolls and axle stalls.
Ground Glass: Chima Ferguson – JENKEM
Chima Ferguson’s no-frills style may seem like an odd choice to showcase in artsy 16mm, but it just goes to show you the versatility that comes with doing your tricks with style and power like he does. Settle in and get ready to watch some ultra-crispy skating caught on technology invented in 1923, and keep an eye out for more Ground Glass features to come in the future.
Video by: James Thomson
Jenkem Goes to Latvia with Madars Apse – JENKEM
Jenkem checked out old statues, sketchy abandoned DIYs, breakdancing locals, and other oddities that make Latvia such a fascinating place.
Hanging Out With… Marcello Campanello – JENKEM
JENKEM linked up with Marcello Campanello at his spot in Queens to get the rundown on his prized Triumph motorcycle, then rode over to Astoria Park to hang out, skate, and enjoy another one of Marcello’s favorite pastimes, bocce.
Shredmaster Keith Skates Bulgaria – JENKEM
Watch Shredmaster Keith leave his home at LES skatepark and zip around Bulgaria thanks to his sponsor Stinky Socks.