Is the skate video really dead? What is the relevance of the skate video in this modern digital age? We look at the emergence of the solo video part, the impact a traditional premiere still has, and the hype behind the biggest team video in recent history as we look to the future of skate videos.
Featuring: Ryan Decenzo, Zered Bassett, Torey Pudwill, Felipe Gustavo, Erik Bragg, Ty Evans, Steve Berra, Chris Thiessen, Wes Kremer, Joey Brezinski, and Dane Burman.
Has social media hurt or helped skateboarding? In Chapter Two of ‘Pushing Forward’ we look at the impact of social media on pro skateboarders and how the modern pro utilizes social media to manage their own brand.
Featuring Joey Brezinski, Alex Midler, Zered Bassett, Wes Kremer, Mike Vallely, Jamie Thomas, Steve Berra, and Brian Schaefer.
So, who really controls skateboarding these days? In Chapter Three of Pushing Forward, we scratch the surface of understanding the modern concept of ‘skater-run’ companies and the role of corporations in the skateboard industry. Torey Pudwill, CEO of Grizzly Griptape, provides us with a unique perspective on what it’s like to run his own company and be a pro skater at the same time.