Matt Price | The Nine Club – Episode 292

Matt Price discusses taking a different approach to shooting photos, his recent Closer magazine Louie Lopez cover that went viral, meeting Grant Brittain & getting hired at The Skateboard Mag, leaving The Skateboard Mag and going to work at CCS, being recognized out in public for Kader’s 100 Kickflips video, does he ever go through camera madness, his first experience with roman candles, getting covers as a photographer and much more!

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These Are The Days: Nicole & Jimmy’s new REAL Ad

On an unusually scorching hot and sunny Southern California day, Nicole Hause and Jimmy Wilkins hopped in the van with only one goal for the day… Shoot the new REAL Ad. With Matt Price behind the fisheye and an empty skatepark, Jimbo and Dicky made quick work of it, taking turns with the over/under doubles routine and scoring the pages of the mag.

Check out the footage from the session and some behind-the-scenes photos, along with the final Ad from the Feb ’23 Issue of Thrasher.

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100 Kickflips In The Nike Force 58 With CCS Team Rider Mason Silva

CCS met up with Mason Silva at his old stomping grounds of El Segundo Skatepark to test his knowledge of shoe color names and fire off a cool hundred kickflips to sample the latest offering from Nike SB: the Force 58s. Along the way he gave a little blood, grifted CCS Brand Director Matt Price out of his burrito money, and, of course, took the tricks up a grade or two cause he’s Mason Silva.

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100 Heelflips with Ish Cepeda In The DC Manual Hi – CCS

Get ready for liftoff as DC Shoes launches the new Manual Hi shoe with an inaugural colorway by Ish Cepeda. CCS ground control commander Matt Price headed over to Cherry Park with Ish to give his new sneakers an on-camera test flight. Fortunately for us, Ish kept things fresh by opting for the rare 100 HEELFLIP wear test with a whole cargo hold full of side missions into the ledges, flat rail, manual pads, and over the hydrant. Will Ish touchdown successfully or will these DCs blow out upon reentry?

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CCS – 100 Kickflips In Knee Pads? Testing Out Protec’s New Pro Pads

The benefits of having a proper set of Pro-Tec knee pads are well established. The ability to knee slide out of your bailed vert tricks can give you greater confidence to push your boundaries, help establish proper form on the ramp, and assist in the long-term retention of having knee caps so you can, you know, continue to have knees.

For many skaters, the real concern with knee pads is how it will affect mobility and performance when not sliding down the big transitions.

With this in mind, CCS Brand Director Matt Price dusted off the classic 100 Kickflips chestnut to do a little scientific real world analysis. He took the Pro-Tec Pro Knee Pads to the streets (er- skatepark) so you can witness how they perform under the intense pressures of Matt’s mighty stomp. Will they elevate or hinder the flicks and what will be the resulting wear and tear… on Price’s knees?

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CCS – Attempting To Break The Worlds Strongest Board l Santa Cruz VX Decks

Attempting To Break The Worlds Strongest Board. Breaking boards is in inevitable consequence when skateboarding, but what if there was a board that could withstand a 200+ pound person stomping on it, and even a car running over it? Matt Price, Dale Decker and Santa Cruz Pro Maurio McCoy push these Santa Cruz VX Decks to there limit, did they pass the test? You will have to see for yourself! Pick up the Santa Cruz VX Deck HERE.

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Brimley’s 15 Skateparks in 1 Day Tour

On March 15th, 2015 the whole Brimley team went on a tour of 15 skateparks around Phoenix, Arizona from 7:15AM to 11:15PM. Featuring Matt Price, Brad Westcott, Peter Vlad, Ari Shiffrin, Eric Dowswell, Tyler Harl, Dylan Messer, Chris Dimon, Tim Ward, Ohio Dave, Kevin Erst, Dave Smith, Pat Green, Ryan Reyes, Ted Schmitz, Matt Blevins, Ryan Lay, Preston Harper, and Kevin Fisher.

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