Tag Archives: Skateboarding video

In light of the I Am Thalente documentary going into production and due for completion in July, some of the awesome Skateboarding highlight footage Thalente Biyela has collected is now released in a killer edit. A story of a homeless South African skater who has now set foot on US soil and is skating with some of the world’s best. ...

Jean-marc Johannes went out to Nantes Skate Park in Cape Town to do a spot check with Grant Mclachlan in filming. Skateboarding at its best and too damn sick for words, so give it a watch:

The name Thalente Biyela has been blowing up in the Skateboarding scene and we’re psyched for the young South Africa. Thalente is currently living in Los Angeles, California  and recently traveled LA by train visiting eight Parks and Plaza’s, shredding each of them with his smooth style. Thanks to Lawrence McCullum, we have this edit documenting the awesomeness.

We had the privilege of meeting Nyjah Huston at the Kimberley Diamond Cup Skateboarding contest earlier this year where he took the overall win and the $100 000 cash prize. Now, Thrasher Magazine has released Fade To Black, a short film on Nyjah presented by DC with some of the gnarliest skating ever seen. Get ready to have your mind ...

A truly inspiring story is that of Thalente Biyela whose life was saved by Skateboarding. A 19 year old that has been homeless since the age of 11 and who found refuge at a local Skatepark in Durban. After a year of literally living on the streets, selling drugs and sleeping at the Skatepark, Thalente was given a Skateboard in ...