For the Love of Skateboarding
The 30th annual Tampa Pro was off the chain. Nothing but good vibes at the world famous Skatepark of Tampa. Cheers to 30 years.
Featuring Grace Marhoefer, Ruby Lilley, Rune Glifberg, Asahi Kaihara, Luiz Francisco, Liam Pace, Jake Yanko, Trey Wood, Yam Behar, Tom Schaar, Justin Sommer, Pan Jia Jie, Giovanni Vianna, Felipe Nunes, Jhancarlos Gonzalez, Grant Taylor, Kelvin Hoefler, Matt Berger and Gabriel Fortunato.
This Monster Energy exclusive short film follows Rayssa Leal through her hometown of Imperatriz, Brazil where she gives us an inside scoop behind her passion for skateboarding.
Filmed & edited by Marco Savino, with guest appearances by Monster Energy team riders Nyjah Huston, Giovanni Vianna, Filipe Mota, Jhancarlos Gonzalez, Marek Zaprazny, Gabriel Fortunato, Jorge Simoes, and Luiz Francisco.
Closing out the weekend at the 2022 summer Dew Tour in Des Moines, Iowa, was the men’s park competition under the lights at Lauridsen skatepark. Excited fans hung around all day and gathered on the grassy knoll to witness some of the best park skateboarding firsthand. Watch all the best moves that went down in the men’s park. The highlight video above features Zach Miller, Tate Carew, Tristan Rennie, Collin Graham, Liam Pace, Alex Sorgente, Heimana Reynolds, Cory Juneau, Kieran Woolley, Keegan Palmer, Luiz Francisco, and Gavin Bottger.
Watch the on demand replay of the men’s park final from 2022 summer Dew Tour in Des Moines, Iowa at Lauridsen Skatepark. The 12 field final features Collin Graham, Zach Miller, Alex Sorgente, Heimana Reynolds, Tristan Rennie, Tate Carew, Liam pace, Luiz Francisco, Kieran Woolley, Cory Juneau, Gavin Bottger, and Keegan Palmer.
Thursday night at 2022 Dew Tour Des Moines served as a prequel for the weekend’s main event with an impromptu cash jam on the park course. The session rolled in an order jam between men and women skateboarders who wanted to take their chance at snagging some cash. Here are all the moves that went down in the park course from the cash jam featuring Tate Carew, Gavin Bottger, Jordyn Barratt, Sakura Yosozumi, Sky Brown, Kieran Woolley, Heimana Reynolds, Alex Sorgente, Luiz Francisco, Tristan Rennie, and Liam Pace.
The battle in the men’s park final at 2022 Dew Tour Des Moines was intense throughout the entire field of 12 skateboarders. In the end, it was Australia’s Keegan Palmer in third place with an 85.00, Luiz Francisco of Brazil in second with a 86.33, and coming in first is USA’s Gavin Bottger with a high score of 88.00.
With the closure of the 2021 Summer season, Dew Tour brings you another On The Spot video montage featuring all the skateboard video clips captured from the long days under the sun. Volume six features a star-stuffed lineup of Tristan Rennie, Liam Pace, Pedro Carvalho, CJ Collins, Luiz Francisco, Heimana Reynolds, Mariah Duran, and Sky Brown.
In this segment of Setups, we sit down with Brazilian park ripper Luiz Francisco. A common theme in skateboarding these days is friends coming together to start their own brand to help support each other and create something for themselves. Luiz’s case is no different in the deck department as he shows us his skateboard brand Blurry Skate Co. and one of the first boards they have produced out of Brazil. Get the full scoop on Luiz’s skateboard gear as he runs through it all in the video above!
Welcome to the first installment of Sightseeing, a video-based series of all the action Dew Tour captures on location featuring various athletes. Sending off the first episode is Team Brazil on their recent trip to Vista, California, where they take over the California Skate Park Training Facility in preparation for Dew Tour Des Moines. Featured skateboarders include Pedro Barros, Hericles Fagundes, Pedro Carvalho, Leticia Goncalves, Carlos Ribeiro, Mateus Hiroshi, Dora Varella, Murilo Peres, and Luiz Francisco.
Taking up the mantle from the era-defining Bowlriders contests, Red Bull Bowl Rippers hosted a new generation of riders from around the globe at the legendary Prado bowl in Marseille. Watch Chris Russell, Danny Leon, Luiz Francisco, Jaime Mateu & more destroy the bowl in the Men’s Final!
Luiz Francisco hits the podium for his second time this year with a second place finish off his last run.
18 year old Brazilian Luiz Francisco broke through for his first podium finish with his 2nd run of the day.