BLACKLIGHT REISSUE SERIES PRODUCT CHALLENGE! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today Santa Cruz talks about and puts to the test the all new Blacklight Reissue Series. This is the first time breaking a board so they ended up riding both the Jeff Kendall Snake AND the Keith Meek Slasher decks. With all the artwork done by Jim Phillips these classic graphics take on a whole new look when put in front of a blacklight. Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon is put to the test with three different challenges.

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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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