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

Available on Red Bull TV

Being a pro skater in 2014 is a different game than it was a decade or two ago. Video parts, social media, and corporations have all shifted the landscape of who makes it big and how. Get the inside scoop from the athletes who are making it happen.

Sports · 2016 · 12 min

EPISODE 1

Is the Skate Video Dead?

Is the skate video really dead? What is the relevance of the skate video in this digital age? Look at the rise of the solo part, the impact a traditional premiere still has, and the hype behind the biggest team video in recent history.

11 min · Jan 1, 2016
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 utilizes social media to manage their own brand. Is it the new normal, or an insatiable beast that dilutes the sport?

9 min · Jan 1, 2016
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 veterans like Jamie Thomas and Steve Berra on who's making the calls for the sport.

8 min · Jan 1, 2016
EPISODE 1

Core or contest?

Jagger Eaton, Ryan Decenzo and Samarria Brevard demonstrate the differences between skating in a park or on the streets. Which one drives the creativity more for skaters?

11 min · Oct 21, 2019
EPISODE 2

Skateboard like a girl

Skaters Vanessa Torres, Lisa Whitaker, Fabiana Delfino, Samarria Brevard and Mariah Duran talk about being women in the world of skateboarding, from facing prejudice to being inspired by each other.

10 min · Oct 28, 2019
EPISODE 3

The future of skateboarding

Skateboarding was once a sub-culture, but is gaining popularity. We take a look at how its evolution into the mainstream is dividing opinion within the sport.

12 min · Nov 11, 2019

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