The holy grail of skate videos that made 10-year-olds quit school and buy boards.
Flip's first full length video featuring Mark Appleyard, Ali Boulala, Alex Chalmers, Bastien Salabanzi, Geoff Rowley, Rune Glifberg, Tom Penny and Arto Saari.
Practical Effects
Zero CGI—every bail and land is brutally real
Direction
Fred Mortagne's French touch elevates chaos to art
Editing
Seamless team montages that defined 2000s skate editing
Director
Geoff Rowley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This video codified the 'Flip look'—baggy pants, small wheels, and technical gnarliness that dominated skate fashion for a decade.
Mark Appleyard filmed his entire groundbreaking part while technically still an amateur, making his instant promotion to pro one of the fastest in skate history.
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