Pushing Forward

Name: Pushing Forward
Released: 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Sport · Documentary

Skateboarding looks different now than ever before. We take a look at the characters, culture, money and movement within the industry that make up the current state of skate.

2016 · 11m

EPISODE 1

Is the skate video dead?

Is the skate video really dead? Take a look at the rise of the solo part, the impact of a traditional premiere and the hype behind the biggest team video in recent history.
EPISODE 2

Social changed the game

Has social media hurt or helped skateboarding? Look at the impact of social media on pro skateboarders and how the modern pro utilises social media to manage their own brand.
EPISODE 3

Who runs skateboarding?

Can anyone truly run skateboarding? In the final chapter of Pushing Forward, look at the different types of skater run companies and hear from experienced pros on who's making the calls for the sport.
EPISODE 1

Skateboarding vs sports

Is it really possible to win in skateboarding? Does it even matter if it is? At the end of the day, what is it that makes skateboarding different from other sports?
EPISODE 2

Let’s talk about mental health

Should skateboarders be talking more about their mental health? We need to ask, how can skateboarding help?
EPISODE 3

The golden VX1000 era

How did the VX1000 camera, with its classic handle and fisheye lens, steal all our hearts and capture the golden era of skateboarding at the same time?