Azorean Loop | RVCA Europe Skateboarding

A ten day trip exploring three of the Azorean Islands (San Miguel, Pico, and Terceira). A loop through the local culture and landscape in search of untouched skate spots and visits to local craftsman in order to learn from their environment and their centenarian way of working. Can we add a contemporary vision to their traditional process? Living in the age of over-information, the work of many skaters and videographers pass us by with a quick scroll of the thumb. However, a small percentage of these creatives are joining forces and ideas to distance themselves from this, attempting to create something more physical. Why travel with only a “skate trip” mentality?

Remote destinations are a chance to learn something new, a great opportunity for us skateboarders and new cultures to cross paths.

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Matty’s Patty’s RVCALOHA | Matty Matheson & PM Tenore | Hawaii Cheeseburgers

This year at RVCALOHA marked the first ever “Matty’s Patty’s” event at Banzai Skatepark on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Chef Matty Matheson hosted this inaugural event with RVCA founder, PM Tenore. Despite the rain, Chef Matty dialed in 300 burger patties to create 150 double cheeseburgers complete with local Oahu wild boar bacon, American cheese, and what Matty considers one of the greatest condiments ever, (Mustard, Ketchup, Mayonnaise, and Pickles). It was easily one of the greatest burgers of all time.

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RVCAloha | Episode 3

Winter is here and for us that means it’s time to head to the North Shore for a RVCA Family tradition, RVCAloha. Every Winter on the North Shore RVCA brings our artists and advocates together to surf, skate, create art, and train in celebration of the balance of opposites. Check out the all of the action in the third episode of our RVCAloha Series.

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