Displaying items by tag: Behind the French Fred Scenes
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10/02/2013
BFFS: Arto's Menikmati Missions Part 2
Of course there's gnarly, shocking stunts here but this clip also highlights Arto's amazing tech precision. -
9/25/2013
BFFS: Arto's Menikmati Missions Part 1
Even with unreal natural talent, Arto put in a lot of brutal hard work for the Menikmati video. -
9/18/2013
BFFS: Lakai in Mallorca
A filming mission for Fully Flared in 2004. Featuring Scott Johnston, Marc Johnson, Brandon Biebel, Cairo Foster, Mike Carroll, Rick Howard, Jeff Lenoce, and Kelly Bird. -
9/11/2013
BFFS: Santa Monica Triple Set
This beast of a spot has witnessed many battles over the years. French Fred revisits a few of his more memorable sessions. -
9/04/2013
BFFS: Red Hubbas In Lyon
French Fred takes us back in time to this famous red hubba with appearances from Arto, Rodrigo Tx, Boulala, Rowley, Machnau, Bastien, Appleyard, and many others. -
8/21/2013
BFFS: Ali Boulala 50 Stairs in a Day
Two 25 stair spots in the same day? Goddamn! The Lyon ollie remains one of the gnarliest stunts attempted in the history of skateboarding... and he went back for seconds! -
8/14/2013
BFFS: Mark Appleyard Filming for "Sorry"
Who else made gnarly skating look so damn effortless and smooth? Appleyard (our 2003 SOTY) was in a class of his own. Let's take a trip back to the filming of Flip's Sorry video. -
8/07/2013
BFFS: Geoff Rowley Never Gives Up
Remember this hammer from our September 2001 cover? Geoff got broke off, suffering just about the worst primo imaginable. But before the pain could set in he gave it another go and the rest is history. -
7/31/2013
BFFS: Eric Koston Super Goofer
This is one of the best things you'll see all year. Not only are Koston's goofing abilities otherworldly, but they probably help him deal with the pressure of filming major video parts. Let's take a journey to the Menikmati days. We love you Eric! -
7/23/2013
Behind the French Fred Scenes Teaser
Menikmati debuted in 2000 and marked the dawn of a new era. Things got gnarly and were being filmed with a quality never seen before. French Fred was behind the lens. Now he's opening up his archives. From Koston's éS years to Rowley's suicidal Flip stunts. Get ready.
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11/30/2022
Skateline: 11.29.2022
Gary dives into Element's ESP VOL. 2 video, Casper Brooker's Atlantic Drift part, Maxallure X Adidas Beautiful Thoughts video, Nyjah's Need That part and more in today's episode of Skateline. -
11/30/2022
Roger "Sucker Punch" Premiere Photos
Roger premiered their new vid in Texas the other night, and two riders left with brand-new pro models. Peep the photos unless the ‘Gram already spoiled it for ya’. -
11/30/2022
Skate Like A Girl's Giving Tuesday Fundraiser
Our friends at Skate Like A Girl have set a goal for Giving Tuesday and you can help them reach it while also throwing your hat into some rad raffles. Get all the details here. -
11/30/2022
IN THE SHOP: Crewnecks
Crispy crewnecks available now, get 'em while it's cold. -
11/30/2022
Darkroom's "Speed Trials" Video
The Darkroom dudes thrive on harsh ground and hair-raising spots from Oregon to Kentucky—no gimmicks, just pure commitment.
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Funa Nakayama lights up the cover of our January '23 mag with a groundbreaking fs crook at Hollywood High. Issue #510 is packed with heavy hits from Nyjah Huston to Spanky to Pedro Delfino, and even comes with a FREE sticker sheet.