VideosA New Harry Kidman Film
The Bus Reform
Harry Kidman and his trusty VX delivering a real treat!
Posted 26 Apr 2021
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Smashing the Skate Authentic
Vans have completely redesigned the Skate Classic range with the skater in mind. To celebrate the release, we got the New Zealand team together to party, piñata-style. A smashing good time was had — literately.
Posted 20 Apr 2021
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Act now to change skateboarding facilities in Wellington
To improve Wellington’s skateboarding facilities you need to act now. Councillors need to hear from you THIS WEEK. Read Kevin Francis’ call for help.
Posted 5 Apr 2021
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2021 Bowlzilla Wellington — Photos, Video and Results
BOWLZILLA Wellington 2021 — the National Park Skating Championships — was the cure for 2020.
Posted 28 Mar 2021
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Learn Skate Photography with Kingsley Attwood
Photography can be an absolute mystery when you're starting out or learning new techniques. Amid the hustle and bustle of the 2021 Mangawhai Bowl Jam, Kingsley Attwood pulls back the veil on how to create stunning images of skateboarding.
Posted 16 Mar 2021
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Scratched: Lee Ralph, the skateboarder who vanished
In the late 1980s, New Zealand skateboarder Lee Ralph had the world at his feet. But right when he seemed poised to join the sport’s elite, he was kicked out of the US – and out of the limelight.
Posted 16 Mar 2021
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DATE CHANGE — 2021 Bowlzilla Wellington is now on March 27
Wellington will be the Capital of Skateboarding once again on the 27th of March when it hosts BOWLZILLA Wellington for the 6th year in a row.
Posted 22 Feb 2021
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Toasting the 10th Mangawhai Bowl Jam: 2021 Event Wrap Up
The Vans Mangawhai Bowl Jam, presented by Backdoor NZ, celebrates a decade of roof-raising radness.
Posted 11 Feb 2021
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Watch The 2021 Mangawhai Bowl Jam Live
If you can't make it to the stands in person, you can get bowl-side from the comfort of your couch. Here are all the links to the live stream for the 2021 Mangawhai Bowl Jam.
Posted 5 Feb 2021
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Music Over Skating
Robin McArthur-Adams and Mikey Gibson band together for 11 minutes of footage captured from some of the most heavy sessions between Auckland and Wellington from the past six months.
Posted 2 Feb 2021
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Duckewe’s “Duckbrewe Skate Festival”
Two-thumbs Brewing Co. hosted “Duckbrewe Skate Festival” at their Christchurch site last month. Watch as a hoard of skateboarders duck and weave amongst a sea of ply on a specially-made ‘mini Chin' ramp.
Posted 1 Feb 2021
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Moves ahead with “Chess” — Brett Chan
With a borrowed camera and a beholding eye, Brett Chan makes another masterful move. This is this summer's gambit.
Posted 29 Jan 2021
VideosMelbourne
“Dill Slinger” by Geoff Campbell
Geoff Campbell casts another who’s who of Melbourne’s four-wheeled underbelly. Like a slappy through a buttery curb, this one is a cut above.
Posted 28 Jan 2021
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Dick Squad 2K — 2UP Party
What goes up must come down. A Squad 2 up party at Wellington’s Cenotaph. You can’t go past a good manual pad.
Posted 21 Jan 2021
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Collab Distribution Presents: DECO
Collab Distribution proudly presents DECO, a New Zealand skateboard film. Pulling inspiration from Art Deco detailing and global air travel with clips filmed across New Zealand through to Sydney and Los Angeles.
Posted 21 Jan 2021
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Skunk 7 (art basil) — a film by Shane Smith
Shane Smith delivers potent messages, and skateboarding, in the latest edition of his Skunk video series. Friends, foes and Auckland's finest making good use of the city streets.
Posted 5 Jan 2021
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Jackson Pilz Colours Vans His Way
Vans releases the first Colourway for Australian Rider Jackson Pilz — available now.
Posted 28 Dec 2020
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The 10th Annual Mangawhai Bowl Jam — Feb 6, 2021
Start your year off with a bang. Join us at one of New Zealand's premier skateboarding events — The Mangawhai Bowl Jam. With 2021 marking the event's 10th year this will be one not to miss.
Posted 28 Dec 2020
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The Chrimat Speciale Video
Christmas is a special time. Made better by friends, good times and special treats like this little gem from the plazas and pathways of the Capital. Max Sceats keeps on giving with Chrimat Speciale.
Posted 28 Dec 2020
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Brett Chan presents: “Mikey & Shamus IIII”
Shamus Peters and Mikey Gibson bare all in this exposé from Auckland city's slick street. Captured by the one, and only, Brett Chan.
Posted 25 Dec 2020