Skateboarding in South America is alive and well. Sit back and enjoy four episodes of good time skating and friendship.

The South American Vans team joined forces on a mission led by the locals in search of unique skate spots in hopes of sharing the rich culture and amazing vibe of some of Latin America’s iconic cities. Recorded in both analog and digital. The journey begins in Chile. Join the crew for raw street skating in Santiago as well as Valparaiso’s famous downhill spots.

Directed by Lucas Tripodi

El skate en Sudamérica está sano y salvo. Relájate y disfruta de 4 episodios de skate y amistad. El team Vans de Sudamérica unió fuerzas y liderado por locales viajó en búsqueda de spots únicos de skate y capturar un pedazo de la rica cultura e increíble energía de algunas de las ciudades más icónicas de américa latina. Grabado en análogo y digital. El viaje comienza en Chile. Únete al grupo para ver skate callejero crudo en Santiago y también los famosos downhill de Valparaíso.

O skate na América do Sul está vivo e bem. Sente-se e aproveite 4 episódios de skate e amizade. As equipes da Vans na América do Sul uniram forças e, levadas pelos moradores locais, viajaram procurando por locais únicos do skate, capturando uma parte da rica cultura e da incrível vibe de algumas das cidades icônicas da América Latina. Gravados analógica e digitalmente. A jornada começa no Chile. Junte-se à equipe para puro skate nas ruas em Santiago, assim como em famosos picos de Valparaiso.

Créditos Musicales:
Jorge Urzúa – ‘Luz’
La Rabla – ‘Escondido En Sudamérica’
Sigobrillando – ‘Pyramid’

Skate Team Members:
Anthony Van Engelen, Gilbert Crockett, Chima Ferguson, Geoff Rowley, Tony Trujillo, Kyle Walker, Andrew Allen, Chris PFanner, Curren Caples, Daniel Lutheran, Dustin Dollin, Elijah Berle, Omar Hassan, Pedro Barros, Lizzie Armanto, Rowan Zorilla, Ronnie Sandoval, Chris Russell, Christian Hosoi, Jeff Grosso (R.I.P.), John Cardiel, Ray Barbee, Steve Caballero, Tony Alva.

About Vans

Vans®, a VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) brand, is the original action sports footwear, apparel and accessories brand. Vans® authentic collections are sold in 84 countries through a network of subsidiaries, distributors and international offices. Vans® has over 2,000 retail locations globally including owned, concession and partnership doors. The Vans® brand promotes creative self-expression in youth culture across action sports, art, music and street culture and delivers progressive platforms such as the Vans Park Series, Vans Triple Crown of Surfing®, Vans Pool Party, Vans Custom Culture, and Vans’ cultural hub and international music venue, House of Vans.

Vans Top Athletes:
Anthony Van Engelen, Geoff Rowley, Kyle Walker, Chima Ferguson, Gilbert Crocket, Tony Trujillo, Elijah Berle, Rowan Zorilla, Lizzie Armanto, Joel Tudor, Leila Hurst, Nathan Fletcher, Dane Gudauskas, Tanner Gudauskas, Patrick Gudauskas, Mikey February, Dakota Roche, Scotty Cranmer, Kevin Peraza, Dennis Enarson, Larry Edgar, Angie Marino, Jake Kuzyk, Hana Beaman, Mary Rand.