JAKE WOOTEN WELCOMES DEVIN FLYNN TO TEAM REDBULL! Screaming Vlog 32 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

For Screaming Vlog 32 Santa Cruz Skateboards met up with SC Pro Jake Wooten at Wharton St. Warehouse in Philly to officially welcome Devin Flynn to Team Red Bull! Devin had no idea Jake was pulling up, so naturally he was already ripping at Wharton HQ. Once Jake hands Devin his new headwear, the session gets fired up to next level stoke! Jump in on the session with Devin, Jake, and the whole Wharton St. Crew and enjoy the celebratory session.

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Yndiara Asp’s Journey To The Top Of Skating | UNTIL18 – Red Bull

There comes a crossroads moment in the young lives of talented skateboarders where they have to ask themselves where all this is headed. While skateboarding is always its own reward, pursuing it full-time is by no means a guarantee of success. It’s a lifestyle full of uncertainties: injuries, sponsorship, rained-out contests where a third place could have paid your rent. So it’s not for everyone, even among those good enough to make it. In that context, you can forgive a parent for asking ‘Are you serious?’

Fabulous Brazilian transition queen Yndiara Asp faced that life-defining decision. Part of the fabled Florianópolis bowl-skating tradition that gave the world Pedro Barros, Yndi was originally headed for an adult working life in education when she was spotted by Santa Cruz Skateboards while riding the bowl at a skate guesthouse right by the beach.

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San Diego’s Best Skatepark?! | Official Skatepark Review – Red Bull

In the Season 2 finale of Joey Brezinski’s Official Skatepark Review, Joey and Rip link up with Carter Oeflein, Seu Trinh, Jagger Eaton, and Deathwish Skateboards’ very own Neen Williams at one of San Diego’s biggest and best-furnished skateparks. With three bowls, multiple stairsets, and countless kickers, this park took a full day to review – but it was worth it!

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Get An Inside Look At The Philly Skate Scene | GREETINGS FROM: PHILADELPHIA

Skating in Philadelphia is hard. Rugged terrain, uneven sidewalks, and every weather condition imaginable is hurled at skaters whose goal is to thrash the City of Brotherly Love. “The streets are rough. The spots are rough. There’s a lot you’ve got to battle,” says Kerry Getz, owner of iconic Philly skate shop, Nocturnal. But adversity breeds creativity and that’s the message “Greetings From Philadelphia” communicates loud and clear.

The “Greetings From” series takes a deep dive into the skateboarding culture of some of the world’s most iconic cities. Not just the terrain—the gaps and the rails—but also the soul of the people that drive the scene, and the history that has shaped the lifestyle today. With episodes shot in Rio de Janeiro, Paris, Marseille and more, Greetings From Philadelphia’s is a 16-minute visual tour of one of the United States’ most historic cities.

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Join A Huge Skate Tour Through The Balkans With Madars Apse & Crew | UNKNOWN TREASURES Part Two

Red Bull final supercharged skate mission before lockdown took on Europe’s final skate frontiers: Wes Kremer, Josef Scott, Madars Apse, Ben Skrzypek and Tino Arena set out on a 13-day mega-tour to skate the capital cities of the southern Balkan states of Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro and North Macedonia on a huge overland journey involving hospitals, sunset sessions, food poisoning and UN peacekeepers along the way.

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Red Bull – Skate The Hidden Spots Of The Balkans w/ Madars Apse, Wes Kremer & Crew | UNKNOWN TREASURES Part One

Late in the last summer before lockdown, SK8MAFIA’s Wes Kremer, Element Skateboards’ Madars Apse, Sour Skateboards’ Josef Scott and widely- respected veteran Ben Skrzypek were joined by vibesman Tino Arena on a 13-day skate mission through the southern Balkans to spread the good word of global skate culture all the way from the beach towns of Albania to the killer skate scene in Skopje, North Macedonia via Montenegro and Kosovo.

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