The Squad Skates Japan | Red Bull Drop In Japan Tour

Japan has exploded into the wider consciousness of the skateboarding world in recent years. Whether through the internet-busting antics of Gou Miyagi, the Far Eastern Skate Network’s distinctive and innovative video output, the lore of the Osaka Daggers or the domination of the women’s contest circuit, Japan is a bigger part of skateboarding’s cultural soup than at any time before now. Featuring Zion Wright, Ryan Decenzo, Torey Pudwill, Margie Didal, Alex Sorgente, Jake Wooten and Max Habanec.

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RYAN DECENZO: “I FAILED MATH” + CHRIS JOSLIN & MORE | X GAMES UNFILTERED: Ep. 5 – Skateboard Street

In this episode Chris Joslin, Felipe Gustavo, Mariah Duran, Matt Berger, Ryan Decenzo and Giovanni Vianna talk contest strategy. What’s their mindset when they are about to drop in on their X Games run?

And what’s the perfect competition format? Watch along to find out what these skaters have to say.

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Dew Tour 2016: Tech, Bowl, Rail, and Gaps Skateboard Pro Competition | Long Beach, CA

The highly-anticipated first stop of the 2016 Dew Tour was held in Long Beach, California, on July 22- 24 at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. There the Dew Tour hosted a revolutionary contest format combining individual contests with four separate courses: Tech, Bowl, Rail, and the top six advanced to the final Gap section. Watch how it all went down with the entire pro competition live stream featuring skateboarders Ryan Sheckler, Louie Lopez, Carlos Ribeiro, Tiago Lemos, Sean Malto, Alex Majerus, Evan Smith, Ryan Decenzo, Cody McEntire, Caswell Berry, Leo Romero, David Gonzalez, Robbie Brockel, Chris Joslin, David Loy, Curren Caples, Cryril Jackson, and Vincent Alvarez.

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VX1000: The Story of Skateboarding’s Most Iconic Camera – Red Bull

In this episode of Pushing Forward, we explore the enduring connection between Sony’s iconic VX1000 video camera and skateboarding. The VX1000, with its perfect handle, lightweight design, and exceptional microphone, changed the game in the late 90s and early 2000s. But what has allowed this nearly 30 year old piece of technology to endure in the hearts and minds of skateboarders?

We sat down with some of the most influential filmmakers and skateboarders to get their take on skateboarding’s most iconic camera. Featuring Tony Hawk, Kareem Campbell, Ty Evans, Ryan Decenzo, Jaime Owens, Buster O’Shea, Hunter O’Shea, Ryan Schorman, Bill Turner, Aaron Homoki, Ricki Bedenbaugh, Matt Eversole, Greg Hunt, Chase Gabor, Dan Wolfe, Chris Ray, Beagle, and Jamie Foy.

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