Heard It On The Great Vines | Skateboarding News | 12.01.26
"We got: Fractured skull, over here, main spot that I hit. Fractured eye socket; I still got that. Bleeding in my eye over there. There was bleeding in my brain which was really bad...”
Welcome to another episode of
'Heard It On The Great Vines'
where we talk about the latest skateboarding videos, skateboard magazines, brands, skatewear & gossip that's been released over the last week.
HAPPY NEW YEAR - 2026
❄️ New Years Resolutions ❄️
A bit of a different episode to start off 2026... We've been so busy over December that we couldn't do any episodes of Heard It On The Great Vines, so here's an overview of...
SKATEBOARDING NEWS
ROUGH CUT: Nyjah's "Distress" Part + Update On Gnarly Slam Injury
Nyjah's rough cut from his Distress part and update on fractured skull
After Nyjah Huston's gnarly slam was released last week, resulting in a fractured skull, Thrasher Magazine gave us his full process filming for his 'Distress' part.
He also updates us on that crazy slam, talking about the experience during and after the slam, as well as how he's feeling now.
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The END for Converse Skateboarding?
Talks of Converse leaving the skate shoe industry
Skate Informant is a great conversational skateboarding channel. Nike announce they're dropping Converse' and their skate range, Cons', marketing by 44%, leading the discussion as to whether the brand will be sold and if they will continue making skate shoes.
Adidas “Red Brick Run” Tour Video
Adidas and Thrasher bring out the dream team
Kader Sylla, Miles Silvas, Lil Dre and more bring out a new project for Adidas in collaboration with Thrasher. This one's got an all-star full lineup, and the skill level is raving.
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Milton Martinez - Ollie off a Building (Raw Footage)
Milton Martinez's full process ollieing off a building
Milton Martinez is an absolute nutter, like even in everyday life, he just seems like he's bugging all the time. Lucky enough for him, he's channelled that energy into being an awesome skateboarder. Watch his full process of getting this bonkers clip.
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$$$eight
A small Paris / London project
This week's underdog video I came across has some sick South Bank footage in it. Naquan Rollings brings us a sick homie video with some serious clips in it and a hell of a lot of scenic B-roll. Overall, a really good crew video.
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Ben Kadow on His Hockey IV Ender
Take a step into Ben Kadow's unusual mind
If you wanna see the process of a unique brain, watch Ben Kadow tackle the challenges of this rail in New York to get his ender for Hockey IV. He's one of my favourite skaters with a really cool mindset.
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THE WINCI VIDEO
A local UK video by George Bentley
George Bentley films a UK homie project filmed over a 3-year period in London, Winchester, and beyond. Everyone kills it. It has a quality soundtrack and looked like a lot of fun to film. Props to George! The UK needs more quality filmmakers making projects.
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hardest good - Cyrus Bennett
A new bit of raw Cyrus Bennett footage from Hardest Good
If you don't know already, Hardest Good release episodes of your favourite skaters that are a couple of minutes long and strictly raw footage.
I'm always happy to see Cyrus Bennett footy, so I clicked on this as soon as I seen it. There's a cheeky Gabriel Summers clip buried in there too as a bonus.
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Tanner Burzinski - Shake Junt Part
Tanner Burzinski releases a 2 minute part for SHAKE JUNT - Get Buck!
Tanner Burzinski has the ledge tekkers and fits the Shake Junt look to a T. The tune is quality, the filming is lovely (Did Beagle film it?) and the ledge tekkers are unreal. Unbelieeeevable tekkers.
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Buckle Up
Tristan Warren releases a 13-minute homie project with a lot of talent.
Kader Sylla and Na-Kel Smith make their second appearance of the blog this week, along with a bunch of other shredders, in Tristan Warren's latest project.
It looks like a lot of shenanigans went down in the making of this video. Aswell as a lot of absolute hammers. This one's got it all.
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Thats It For This Weeks Skateboarding News People!
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See you next week <3
