Thrasher - A Need For Speed

Steve Rocco, the controversial godfather of street, led a cultural revolution during the early 1990s topping the corporate giants who controlled the skateboard industry and ushering in the most degenerate, savage, innovative & entertaining era in the history of skateboarding. For better or worse his legacy shaped skateboarding as we know it today like no other.

Follows six extreme sports stars as they prepare for and then compete in the 2008 Summer X-Games in Los Angeles. Kyle Loza practices a new motocross trick, landing in a pit of foam. Can he do it in front of thousands and land safely on dirt? Travis Pastrana shifts from a bike to a rally car - in part because he's broken so many bones. Shaun White finishes his snowboard season and jumps immediately onto his skateboard. Retired motocross champion Ricky Cunningham takes up a new event. In the finale, after practicing together as friends and competitors, Bob Burnquist and Danny Way face off on the mega ramp

Renown sportscaster Rupert Safkin has discovered a new sensation that is sweeping the nation: The sport of Skateboarding! Displaying peculiar prowess at this wild new craze, Mr Safkin rolls us through the hot moves of this groove he has come to admire. Check out his splendid reports on the streets, ramps and hotspots throughout the country complete with never before seen footage of daredevil skateboarders as they perform the most incredible stunts.

Sex, Hood, Skate, and Videotape shot, edited, and released by Ian Reid in 2006 is a legendary and infamous video that has been unavailable in it's entirety for 10+ years.

Bones Brigade Video IV. A video extravaganza in living color and drop dead B&W. Features: Barbee, Borst, Bradley, Caballero, Chapman, Grasset, Guerrero, Harris, Hawk, Hill, Lasek, McKay, McGill, Mountain, Mullen, Peralta, Powell, Saito, Saiz, Sanderson, Smith, Thiebaud, Thomas, Vallely, Way

Join Tony Hawk and his company of high-flyin' (and high-falutin') skateboard maestros as they take you through some skating tips and tricks that will leave you open-mouthed in amazement! Highlights include Burnquist launching a 7-foot "Ollie" and Bam leaping for a sixth-floor balcony. Say what you want about the evolution of the sport, but these guys really get air.

THE SEARCH FOR FREEDOM is the story of a cultural revolution fueled by the human desire to live in the moment and do what makes you feel the most alive. We discover how an electrifying new world came about through pure energy and imagination and the infinite possibilities of self-expression available to anyone willing to drop in. This documentary, written and directed by Jon Long (IMAX® Extreme), is a visceral, visual experience told through the eyes some of the brightest pioneers, legends, visionaries and champions of surfing, snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding, mountain biking and more.

On The Road - 25 days of skating, over six thousand miles of highway, one rental van, thirty two tanks of gasoline, two citations, and a smorgasboard of skatespots all add up to one hell of a road trip. Peel back your eyelids and join in on the events that went down in Thrasher's summer tour.

In 1985, at the tender age of 13, Mat Hoffman entered into the BMX circuit as an amateur, and by 16 he had risen to the professional level. Throughout his storied career, Hoffman has ignored conventional limitations, instead, focusing his efforts on the purity of the sport and the pursuit of “what’s next.” His motivations stem purely from his own ambitions, and even without endorsements, cameras, fame and fans, Hoffman would still be working to push the boundaries of gravity. Academy Award nominee Spike Jonze and extreme sport fanatic Johnny Knoxville, along with director Jeff Tremaine, will showcase the inner workings and exploits of the man who gave birth to “Big Air.”

Bail gun or photo insurance... The video camera is one of the most important parts of today's skating. Count the bodies of these top pros and ams who have been shot. Firing Squad VHS from Thrasher Mag 2000 featuring Danny Way, Gershon Mosely, Chris Senn, John Cardiel, Diego Bucchieri, Pat Duffy, Danny Wainwright, Rob Welsh, Peter Hewitt and more

Documentary about the life of skateboarder Danny Way and his attempt at jumping over the Great Wall of China on a skateboard.

The first name in skateboarding footwear and apparel introduces its highly anticipated first-ever feature-length global skateboarding video, PROPELLER. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Greg Hunt and featuring full parts from some of the biggest names in modern skateboarding alongside appearances from legends and true pioneers, PROPELLER presents a sweeping snapshot of modern skateboarding that only Vans can deliver.

If you made every trick you tried, skateboarding would suck. Broken bones are what it's all about, so here it is: Hall of Meat, the video that shows you the pain while the world goes insane.

Seminal skate culture magazine 'Big Brother' return with the latest installment of their video series. This tape introduces Steve-O doing a number of stunts, the return of Johnny Knoxville and his bad sausage, and more skating than ever before. Also featured are returning mascots of the series Jason "Wee Man" Acuna and Johnny Lee Countee.

The summer of '99 was the last of the century and everyone had to get their licks in before the end of the world. All of the hottest tricks that went down are in this box, so you'd better wear potholders when putting this in your VCR.

No pads, no parks, no rules. Just pools...just a 30 minute barage of backyard barging from the sickest deathbox destroyers to boot: John Cardiel, Pete The Ox, Chet Childress, Peter Hewitt, Sam Hitz, Rune Glifberg, Dan Drehobl, Neal Heddings, Ryan Johnson, Neil Blender, Lance Mountain & hella more...

Relive Indy’s 30th Anniversary Summer Tour 2008, a six-week trip around America with a heavy list of riders dismantling every spot they hit.

original \O*rig"i"nal\, n. [Cf. F. Original.] 1. Origin a. Not derived from something else; fresh and unusual; an original play, not an adaptation. "an original mind" 3. A person who is appallingly odd or curious; a character. an authentic work of art: bought an original, not a print. a truly original approach. "LIVE IT"

Thrasher Magazine's Th1rt3en years in the making...A groundbreaking video highlighting the careers of 13 of the most influential skateboarders of all time. Featuring unseen footage from the past & present. Revealing interviews and insightful career retrospectives as told by the skaters themselves.

Thrasher Magazine presents Feats, a brutal visual assault that cuts to the bone of what skateboarding is all about. Travel through europe on 90¢ a day. Tour the Australian continent with a rag-tag crew jonesing for concrete skatepark annihilation. Sacramento's underground N-men reveal the tactics of locating and skating backyard pools. Karma Tsocheff shares his beliefs on skating, urban transcendentalism and bizarre apparel. Plus! Rare footage of Pipa Grande expedition. East Coast, West Coast, pools, ledges, flips and grinds. Hey it's all in here, Thrasher style.

Skate harassment is at an all-time high and the battle will never be over. To a cop, nothing is more sacred than a sweet donut. Come between the man and his jelly filled delight and feel the wrath. Step into the shoes of heavyweight patrolmen Hank DeSouza and Dennis Marino as they quench their sadistic appetites for apprehending rag-tag crews of skaters who continually destroy public property within their jurisdiction. As always the names that appear have been changed to protect the guilty.

From Madison Avenue ESPN®, skating is everywhere. But beyond all the hype and fanfare, there is a lot more than image. Check out how one clueless fool decided one day that he was going to be a "skater".

Take a ride on the wild side from the scene of the accident to the hospital emergency room. The diagnosis is serious and the results are all a matter of interpretation. Hear the sirens and feel the pulsebeat of what's really going on in skateboarding today.

Tony Hawk and Jason Ellis get plenty of air time in this harrowing tour disc. For aspiring skateboarding pros (and groupies), Hawk's tour provides a stoked view of life from the road, along with a snapshot of how skateboarding's popularity has soared. The rest of the skaters rate some cool footage, and the "off days" adventures, when the crew isn't skating, often border on the hilarious.

Filmed on his triumphant 2002 tour, TONY HAWK'S GIGANTIC SKATEPARK TOUR 2002 follows Tony and his guests Bam Margera, Mike Vallely, Eric Koston, Dave Mirra, Bob Burnquist, and Shaun White as they amaze audiences at sold-out skate parks nationwide. Also included is a look at what the tour bus is really like, lost bets between the athletes, and more.

Tent City was filmed during a month on the road in Australia and features John Cardiel, Tony Trujillo, Peter Hewitt, Max Schaaf, Steve Bailey, Matt Rodriguez, Julien Stranger, Frank Gerwer and Tony Miorana.

Isn't life strange, and rad, and fucked up... Thank fucking skateboarding for the grounding and perspective in this shit stew of consumer capitalism and naked hypocrisy. Keep it raw. Keep it lurkie. - The management

Sk8mafia's Am Video from 2009 featured Jamie Palmore, Tyler Surrey, Larelle Gray, Wes Kremer, Marshall Heath, Nick Tucker, Dorian Gray, Kellen James, Brandon Turner and Peter Smolik.

The Red Dragons were formed amidst security altercations and piles of broken glass in the summer of 1988. This video autobiography is a comprehensive look at one of skateboardings most infamous crews. View over a decade of all out mayhem, cutting edge skateboarding from the past and present, and the strong bonds of friendship that have been forged along the way. This is the story of the Red Dragons and those who crossed their path.

Immensely successful Professor Jonathan Caine has come out with a new book about his favorite subject, ants. He is known and respected all over the world but to his beautiful daughter, radio personality, Audrey Caine, he is an absentee parent. Nevertheless, Caine tries to heal the break between him and his daughter only to be called away to give another lecture on ants to a secretive multi-national corporation, Niles Industries, hidden in the Colorado wilderness. Meanwhile, his daughter, Audrey, is worried more than she’d like to admit. But when a giant ant escapes so does Caine. The giant ant sends out a sonic signal that travels across the four corners of the world and suddenly giant ants are appearing everywhere!

The Anti-Hero Cash Money Vagrant video featured John Cardiel, Tony Trujillo, Frank Gerwer, Julien Stranger, Peter Hewitt, Brian Seber, Eric J and Tim Upson

The second full length feature by Black Label Skateboards