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A film by Session videographer Joubert Van Staden for Vans. Featuring: Helena Long, Aaron Jago, Ben Broyd, Yann Horowitz, Wynand Herholdt, Trae Rice, Melissa Williams and Joubert Van Staden in Portugal.

For episode four of Skate Tales, Madars Apse hightails it to Ethiopia to meet the skate crew building a scene from scratch in one of the world’s oldest countries. The story of Ethiopia Skate is as real as it gets: … Continued

Taking it back to early 2010 and 2011 when Louis Taubert and a few of his homies were visiting from Europe and filmed around Cape Town for Session Skate Mag’s “Unlikely” video. This episode also features a bunch of our … Continued

The final episode of Jeff Grosso’s Loveletters to Skateboarding. South African skater Yann Horowitz appears in this one, amongst many other skaters.

We were sent this montage edit that includes footage of a bunch of different local skaters.

Loucas has been around the scene for years and has a great style to go with his variety of trick selection and spot choices. Here are the VX tapes he filmed for his video part in Session Magazine’s ‘Unlikely’ video.

In episode 4 of The O’Brien Tapes there’s a look back at some raw footage of Moses Adams during the filming of his part in ‘Unlikely’, the Session Skate Mag video that was released back in 2012.

Sadiq Du Toit cruising the streets of Cape Town in Inshallah, also featuring Dave Engerer & Ibie Ackerman. Filmed and edited by Quad Howes – Additional filming by Alex Havey, Greg Szudzik and Alexandre Blais.

Ryder Nel is uploading weekly ‘Chaka Tapes’, raw clips from the making of his full-length video Chakalakka. The full video can be viewed – Here! Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6

Dlamini’s new part for Free Skate Mag. Filmed in South Africa, Germany and Spain. Edited by Joubert van Staden Filmed by Joubert van Staden, Jon Wolf, Ryan Naidoo, Max Pack, Daniel Galli, Marcel Maasen and Dennis Truong.

Mosako Chalashika went to visit Accra, Ghana along with the Wafflesncream crew from Nigeria. He put together this edit from the trip.

The Vans EU crew beat the bloody hell out of the stone streets while Victor “Doobie” Pellegrin supplies the party stoke and closes the curtains. Trust us, you need this in your life.