Vans Park Series Vancouver Highlights | 2017 Vans Park Series

Vans returned to the legendary Hastings Park in Vancouver, Canada for the 4th stop of the 2017 Vans Park Series. Every contest seems to get better, and this year Canada was no different. This was Pedro Barros first contest on Canadian soil, and he didn’t disappoint the rabid skate fans of Vancouver. The skating was next level, and everyone was putting together video part tricks in their contest runs, but at the end it was Tom Schaar 3rd, Karl Berglind 2nd, and Pedro Barros 1st, claiming his second win of 2017.

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Converse Cons Brazil Big Pool Day 2017

The first weekend in July, Converse Cons Brazil hosted the “Converse Big Pool Day” contest at the soon to be defunct Jequitibá Recreational Club swimming pool in Sao Paulo, Brazil. With cash on the line the best transition skaters came from all over South America and beyond for one last session at the legendary pool. When the dust settled it was 1 – Pedro Barros, 2- Luiz Francisco, 3 – Jhonny Gasparoto, 4- Otavio Neto, and 5- Kevin Kowalsky taking home the loot.

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Vans Park Series Malmo LEFTOVERS | 2017 Vans Park Series

When Vans Park Series comes to town, it’s a week of nonstop destruction. From practice sessions to the finals, this is some of the best park skating you’ll ever see. Check out all of the extras from our week in Malmo, Sweden. Watch the full contest On Demand at vansparkseries.com or Red Bull TV. Featuring CJ Collins, Jack Fardell, Cody Lockwood, Josh Borden, Pedro Barros, Tristan Rennie, Sam Beckett, Oskar Rozenberg Hallberg, Roman Pabich, Ben Hatchell, Vinicius Kakinho, Ivan Federico, Cory Juneau, Vincent Matheron, Zion Wright, Keegan Palmer, Collin Graham, Karl Berglind, Tom Schaar, Trey Wood, Kevin Kowalski, Willy Lara, Chris Russell, Daan Van Der Linden, Grant Taylor, Ishod Wair and Robin Bolian.

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LA KANTERA PRO 2017 TEASER

Volcom is thrilled to be back to one of the skateboarding heaven on earth for an event that you don’t want to miss. Right down the beach near Bilbao, the legendary pool of La Kantera will gather once again some of the best skateboarders on the planet. Women, Masters and Pros divisions will split a total prize purse of 50 000€,
Pedro Barros, Grant Taylor, CJ Collins, Dani Leon, Ivan Federico and more confirmed already.

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Top 3 Runs from Vans Park Series 2017: São Paulo

The best park skaters the world descended upon the ever-scenic Santo Bowl in São Paulo for the second stop on the Vans Park Series. Deep in the jungle of Serra Negra, the Santo bowl provided a great venue for the world’s best park skaters. The weather was hot, and the skating was on fire. Would Pedro Barros repeat and win the VPS Brazil stop two years in a row? Watch the highlights from the top 3 runs and be sure to catch the full contest replay on Red Bull TV.

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1st Place Run, Pedro Barros 94.45 | Serra Negra, 2017 Pro Tour | Vans Park Series

Hometown hero and one of the heaviest park skaters of all time, Pedro Barros, added another win to his epic contest career by winning the second stop of the 2017 Vans Park Series in Serra Negra, Brazil. Watch his winning run to see how Pedro took 1st. You can watch the full contest On Demand on Red Bull TV and vansparkseries.com.

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Volcom Presents: Holy Stokes! a Real Life Happening – Behind the Scenes in Brasil

In early 2016 we headed down to Brasil on a filming mission for Holy Stokes! a Real Life Happening with Grant Taylor, Pedro Barros, Collin Provost, Caswell Berry, Milton Martinez, Akira Shiroma and Rogerio Ragueb. While the R3D cameras were rolling, so were the phones. We present to you the Real Life Happening behind the scenes perspective of filming for Holy Stokes! in Brasil.

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