HARDEST PRODUCT CHALLENGE YET! EVERSLICK WITH KEVIN BRAUN | Santa Cruz Skateboards

This one was the hardest product video SC has done to date for sure. In this video SC breaks down the details on all 3 of the new Everslick decks from thier Holiday Series. We have the 8 inch Polarized deck, the 8.5 inch Ultraviolet deck and Kevin Braun takes his all new 8.25 Munchies deck for a spin around Tempe Park and it’s incredible. Then Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon and Santa Cruz Pro Kevin Braun are put to the test with three different challenges.

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Minna Stess and Phoenix Sinno! SC MINIONS: RAW & UNCUT | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Minna hails from Petaluma, and Phoenix was joining us from Sydney, OZ. Despite being from opposite ends of the world, their skating compliments each other so well SC thought it would be rad to merge their RAW & UNCUT footage together from thier Minions trip last year. Watch as Minna kickflips her way around HQ, and Phoenix get an unexpected surprise while going for a Blunt Pop Out!

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SALBA SHREDS, GARGANTUAN DITCHES AND TARANTULAS! Screaming Vlog #8 | Santa Cruz Skateboards

In Screaming Vlog #8 the SC crew hits Salba’s local park for a session that gets FIRED UP and then Eman breaks off to skate a MASSIVE ditch. Ever seen a Tarantula in the wild? Who is getting excited for Til The End Vol 5? We won’t lie… we think you’re going to like it. We’ve got Steve Alba, Eric Dressen, Emmanuel Guzman, Henry Gartland, and new SC AM Brian ODwyer in the mix with Team Manager Eric Palozzolo filming for TTEV5.

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8.6 SCREAMING HAND WITH BRIAN O’DWYER PRODUCT CHALLENGE | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we talk about the 8.6 Screaming Hand Deck that we will have as a staple in SC’s line. This is the “boat” shape that has a 14.25 inch wheel base to make the board easier to flip around as well as more responsive with turning. It comes with medium concave and is a 7 ply North American Maple board. In this video we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. Then SC puts Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon and Santa Cruz Am Brian O’Dwyer to the test with three different challenges.

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WINKOWSKI BIRDCAGE POWERPLY PRODUCT CHALLENGE! | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Today we talk about and put to the test the 10 x 31.6 inch Erick Winkowski Birdcage Shaped Powerply* deck with art by LiveRad. This board is available outside of the U.S. now, and will be shipping to skate shops in the U.S. next week! Erick’s 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 SC’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 we break down the details on each of the products and why they are great. SC puts Santa Cruz Brand Manager Andrew Cannon to the test with three different challenges.

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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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