John Cardiel

Friendships and traveling... down the block or to foreign lands, the streets of the world are calling to you and your skateboard to come take a rip. Life is a trip.. but with a board under your feet its a trip of a lifetime.

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.

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

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.

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...

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.

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.

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

Sight Unseen remains a veritable how-to when it comes to crafting a proper skate video: from John Cardiel setting the template for all-terrain skating to Tosh Townend’s break-out part, the frenzy of Dustin Dollin to Heath Kirchart’s timeless skating paired with “Nights In White Satin.” Top it all off with Henry Sanchez crawling out from retirement to give his final one-two punch to skateboarding.

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