Not much is known to the world about the bizarre countries within Central Asia all ending with ‘stan. ‘Meet the Stans’ documents the journey of a group of various skateboarders traveling along the ancient Silk Road traversing China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.
Featuring Dave Bachinsky, Jimmy McDonald, Laurence Keefe, Dan Zvereff, Stas Provotorov, Gosha Konyshev, Walker Ryan, Kenny Reed and Michael Mackrodt.
The pursuit of surfing the same wave twice is every surfer’s dream. Two surfers, Dave Rastovich and Craig Anderson, go the length of the planet in 8 days ( a total of 20000 miles) as they follow that dream chasing a single storm cell across the Pacific Rim. First the waves hit with never before scene force onto the legendary reef of Tahiti, then reeling through Mexico, California and onwards towards an Arctic conclusion in Alaska. The pair gathers friends Kelly Slater, Alex Grey, Dan Malloy and Chris Del Moro along this cinematic and frantic adventure, as they revel in the results of one epic journey.
When you’re on the road for three weeks with the Spitfire team, a lot shit happens—and it all adds up to one great yardsale.