SCREAMING VLOG #4: Henry, Maurio, Brian and Eman in 111° LA! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

For Screaming Vlog Ep. 4 we hop in the van with the crew on day two of their trip to LA to film for TIL THE END VOL 5. In this episode the heat wave continues. The crew warms up at Chevy Chase Park and Brian and Eman go to battle. Will Brian go back for lost treasure? You’ll have to stay tuned to find out! We’ve got Emmanuel Guzman, Henry Gartland, Maurio McCoy and new SC Am Brian O’Dwyer in the mix.

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NEW WINKOWSKI 10in.SHAPE PRODUCT CHALLENGE! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we talk about and put to the test the 10 x 31.6 inch Erick Winkowski Trash Panda Card deck with art by Yaia. This NEW shape is an evolution of the original Winkowski shape. With a longer nose and a more rounded out tail, this board gives the same awesome feel of came from the mind of Erick himself and it features Santa Cruz’s Cruise Missile 2 concave with a rocker in the middle and an extra bend in the tail that really locks your foot in. In this video SC breaks down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then they put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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SCREAMING VLOG #3 HEAT MOVES AND HEAT WAVES | Santa Cruz Skateboards

For Screaming Vlog Ep. 3 we hop in the van with the crew on day one of their trip to LA to film for TIL THE END VOL 5. In this episode they battle an LA heatwave and SC Team Manager Eric Palozzolo gets the hype train rolling!. We’ve got Emmanuel Guzman, Henry Gartland, Maurio McCoy and new SC Am Brian O’Dwyer in the mix. Filmed by Joe Perrin and Nick Hanson. Edited by Trevar Cushing.

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SNEAK PEEK VX EVERSLICK WITH HENRY GARTLAND! Product Challenge | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we take you behind the scenes for some NEW product development and put to the test the all new VX EVERSLICK decks. Santa Cruz is skating the 9 inch boat shape with both their VX technology AND Everslick on the bottom. The VX makes this board stronger and snappier than any other deck on the market and the Everslick adds a further and faster slide on top of that. These boards are not available right now but we are hoping to release them sometime next year if people are interested in a board THIS teched out. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then we put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon and Santa Cruz Am Henry Gartland to the test with three different challenges.

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ICE CREAM AND INVERTS! ERICK WINKOWSKI RAW & UNCUT: LIVE FROM ARGENTINA | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Get into the van with the Santa Cruz Skateboards team as they rip Bueno’s Aires filming for our new TIL THE END projects. Right before the pandemic started the team made their way down to Argentina for the annual Bowl In Connection contest. The trip featured Jake Wooten, Erick Winkowski, Emmanuel Guzman, Fabiana Delfino, Henry Gartland, Jereme Knibbs and Maurio McCoy. This year, SC extended the trip to take advantage of all the amazing street spots Buenos Aires has to offer. This is an in depth look at what it’s like to be on the Santa Cruz Team and travel with your friends in the name of skateboarding. These are the trips we will never forget.

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SMALLEST BOARD WE MAKE! SUPER MICRO SK8 COMPLETE Product Challenge | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today Santa Cruz puts to the test the Classic Dot Super Micro Sk8 Complete. The Super Micro Sk8 complete comes in at 7.25 inches wide and 27 inches long and is recommended for skaters age 3-6. Santa Cruz’s new line of Sk8 Completes has all new shapes that are more comfortable for both kids and adults alike. The 10.5 inch wheel base gives this Sk8 Complete super responsive turning. On top of the new shapes they have softer bushings and wheels on the Super Micro, Micro and Mini Sk8 Completes. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then we put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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SCREAMING VLOG #2: Perfect Kickflips & Hot Dumpster Juice!? Maurio McCoy Skates LA on a VX Deck

Welcome to Screaming Vlog 2! Screaming Vlogs will closely document the SC team as they gear up to finish filming for Til The End Vol. 5, out later this year as well as anything else happening with the brand.

For Screaming Vlog Ep. 2 we join Maurio McCoy as he and filmer Nick Hanson make their way around LA while putting one of his brand new VX Deck’s to the test. We could watch him back tail the little square bar next to Kingswell all day but no day with Maurio would be complete without one of his signature kickflips. Find out how he feels about the lakers, what a “hot dumpster juice” looking nollie flip actually looks like and how the VX holds up after a day in the streets.

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SC Team Skates Santa Cruz As The Fires Begin: SCREAMING VLOG #1 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Welcome to Screaming Vlog #1! Screaming Vlogs will closely document the SC team as they gear up to finish filming for Til The End Vol. 5, out later this year as well as anything else happening with the brand. Today, Emmanuel Guzman meets up with Kevin Braun and Jereme Knibbs for KB and Jereme’s first session at Derby Skatepark in Santa Cruz, CA! Later, the squad finds themselves getting kicked out of spots left and right, yet somehow managing to still get the clips. This is what its all about!

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WINKOWSKI PRIMEVAL PRODUCT CHALLENGE WITH ANDREW CANNON! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we talk about and put to the test the 10.34 x 30.54 inch Erick Winkowski Primeval Powerply deck with art by Ken Taylor. This shape came from the mind of Erick himself and it features our Cruise Missle 2 concave with a rocker in the middle and an extra bend in the tail that really locks your foot in. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then we put Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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Campfires, Caves and CRUSHING! SC Team Goes To Mt Shasta Park | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Grab your tent and get ready to explore, skate and roast marshmallows with Erick Winkowski, Kevin Braun, Henry Gartland, Jereme Knibbs and Emmanuel Guzman. The crew broke away from their respective cities and hopped in the van to get out in nature while skating the all new fall drop of boards, currently in your local shops. This video put together by Nick Hanson is a great look into why getting in the van with the SC Team is so awesome. Skating is just a part of what makes this team truly a family. From campfire stories to the cavernous exploration this is what makes skateboard trips so epic.

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