Floating Skate Ramp
For a stunt to promote California tourism, pro-skater Bob Burnquist’s skated on one of the most awesomely scenic skate parks ever built – a set of ramps that was floated onto the beautifully blue/green waters of Lake Tahoe.
For a stunt to promote California tourism, pro-skater Bob Burnquist’s skated on one of the most awesomely scenic skate parks ever built – a set of ramps that was floated onto the beautifully blue/green waters of Lake Tahoe.
We’ve been waiting since 1989 for Hoverboards to become reality. In this promo for HUVrTech, Tony Hawk and other celebs get to try out the world’s first functional hoverboard. Yes, it all looks like VFX trickery, but we want to believe.
If you thought pulling off BMX tricks on the back of a moving truck was daring, check out these guys mixing street skateboarding with the perils of vert. And then some. A clip from the upcoming skate movie Tengu: God of Mischief.
Didga the cat hops on his skateboard “Ollie” and takes to the streets of Australia to show off his not so much his ability to do skate tricks, but the incredible patience he has to to remain on the skateboard. And jumping over Rottweilers.
(NSFW) Skate legend Mark Gonzales bolted nine skateboards together to create the Circle Board. Thrasher Magazine followed The Gonz and his buddies as they took the silly contraption for a spin around New York City.
Inventor Patrick McDowell created the V-Brake to improve skateboard safety, adding an easy-to-install foot-braking mechanism to the rear axle which allows you to control your downhill speed without having to drag your foot on the ground.
We can’t really recommend covering your skateboard with gasoline and kerosene. We suggest leaving such dangerous stunts to boarders Jonathan and Jason Bastian, and the watchful 2000fps eye of BeyondSlowMotion.
Downhill longboard champion Decio Lourenco challenges the sporty and compact Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG wagon on twisty switchbacks in a short film that’s more about beautiful scenery and cinematography than who’s actually faster.
Liam Morgan makes downhill skateboarding look downright easy in this skate video by Blood Orange, taken on the winding roads of LA. Awesome camera work by Jack Boston. The song is Place to Be by Surreal & The Sound Providers.
We’ve seen dogs ride on skateboards before, but Dash is a true overachiever. Not only does he ride the bowls and ramps in an actual skate park, he knows how to flip the board over with his paws and continue riding.
A web series by Oakley featuring skateboarding legend Bob Burnquist and his backyard skate park. Watch him nail one sick trick after another. The songs are I Will Not Be Broken & Up To You Now by Ben Harper.
Filmmaker Sebastian Linda wanted to capture the sense of awe that he felt as a kid when he first saw a skateboarder jump. We think he nailed it. The song is Conquest of Spaces by Woodkid. See the making of video here.
16-year-old Wyatt Gibbs shreds down the hills of Southern California. Video by Consulting Virality, Justin Readings and Ben Brooksby for Nothing’s Impossible. Great skater, great scenes and great shots.
Flatland phenom Kilian Martin wows us again, this time showcasing his unorthodox style of graceful skateboarding in various locations in India. Directed by Brett Novak. The song is Take Us Alive by Other Lives.
Skaters have been pulling off tricks involving multiple skateboards for a long time, but we’ve not seen anyone do it the way Adam Miller did – by pulling off a gainer backflip down a set of stairs.
Casey Neistat found himself with a 10-hour layover while flying from NYC to Capetown, South Africa. He took full advantage of the brief time he had on the ground, then edited the entire clip on flight #2.
Skateboarder William Spencer heads to The Berrics and pulls some crazy stunts we’ve never seen before, seamlessly swapping boards and grinding the ungrindable. Oh, and our favorite song ever.
We’re assuming that this was a Halloween costume, but we’ll never know if that was really Aladdin and his flying carpet gliding through campus. Our three wishes: hoverboards, hoverboards, hoverboards.
A compilation of YouTuber Helix Snake’s 50 favorite clips of Skate 3, most of them glitches or exploits of the horrible physics. This game is bugged like crazy. And we’re all the better for it.
With a Phantom Gold HD high-speed camera in hand, skatePHX put the camera to good use, capturing 1000fps slow-mo footage of longboarders smashing stuff in the hot desert sun of Arizona.
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