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Street Skating in Chiang Mai | Skate of Mind: Thailand Chapter 2

The Skate of Mind Crew shipped out of Bangkok before the Thai New Year and flew to Chiang Mai, a small city nestled in the mountains. The heat was still nearly unbearable, but thanks to holidays they were able to skate the huge Chiang Mai University grounds at their emptiest, amidst a plethora of street spots ripe for some international ripping.

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Dropping Bangers in Bangkok | Skate of Mind: Thailand Chapter 1

The Skate Of Mind crew has always liked how the city of Bangkok tempts. It’s very different than other places visited before. The hectic atmosphere, crazy urban structure and weather conditions make Bangkok really hard to skate..but there’s a plethora of raw and unique spots to ride. Follow Maxim Habanec & Co. as they roll through Bangkok on a 12-day skate mission to experience the radness of Thailand.

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The World is Big…Go Skate It! – Best of Red Bull Skateboarding in 2016

Madars Apse, Marius Syvanen, Felipe Gustavo, Pat Duffy, Milton Martinez, Tyler Surrey, Vladik Scholz, Josef Scott, Thaynan Costa, Brad McClain, Maxim Kruglov, Sebo Walker, Alessandro Sorgente, Jamie Tancowny, Barney Page, Chris Haslam, TJ Rogers, Nestor Judkins, Axel Cruysberghs, Willy Akers, Philipp Schuster, Walker Ryan and many more jumped in the van marked ‘Forward’ as we set off to put new licks on the planet in hand-picked session squadrons headed to pretty much everywhere an ollie could be popped. So sit back and enjoy some of the global bangers we collected from 2016 …and then get off the couch and go skate!

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Red Bull – The Hidden Colony

‘When he proposed to link up with Yoshi Tanenbaum, Vladik Scholz, Thaynan Costa and Marius Syvanen to take on the manifold challenges of skating Hong Kong and Macau, luminary lensman Jonathan Mehring stepped up to handle photographic duties, and Patrik Wallner who quickly established himself as the leading light of the left-field skate exploration, documented the procedure.

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Zion Wright, at Home on Planet Jupiter | Let’s Get It Wright: Episode 1

He’s a fresh face on the Red Bull skate team, with a personality almost as loud as his talent, and Zion’s tale is a great one to tell. Growing up, he was pushed in all the right ways by family members as unique as he is, up to the point that his potential launched him out of “Planet Jupiter” and into the spotlight of the Florida skate industry. We follow Zion home for Episode 1, and then sit shotgun with him over the course of the series as he traces his journey from Jupiter Beach grom to Tampa Am prodigy to the California kid living out his dream today.

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Back to the Streets w/ UK Ripper Kris Vile

Kris Vile, it’s fair to say, is one of the best skateboarders ever to come out of the UK. Like Ross McGouran and Chris Oliver, he’s made his way in the skateboarding world on his own terms. He’s used his talent to travel and rip, and this edit is a culmination of his latest bangers. Sit back, and feast your eyes on some good ‘ol fashioned concrete destroying from Mr. Vile himself.

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DIY Pool Party Unites Local Skate Crews in Vienna

The DIY skate scene is very strong in Vienna, and has a fairly long history. In the past few years, there have been two main crews that pushed the limits of self-made skateparks in town: the Spoff crew and the Alm crew. Between them, they’ve created the most important outdoor parks. Earlier in 2016, the Alm DIY spot and the Spoff DIY spot were closed. Losing both of them was painful.

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