In “Skateboard Like a Girl: Pushing Forward,” Vanessa Torres shares her experiences in skateboarding and why having female role models is so important.
From traveling with the guys and filming her part for Elementality to commentating some of skateboarding’s biggest contests, Vanessa continues to pave the way for female skaters. Kim Woozy and Ashley Masters from Skate Like a Girl, Meow Skateboards founder and filmmaker Lisa Whitaker, as well as skateboarders Fabiana Delfino and Alexandra Pepin, all speak to their experiences in skateboarding and the importance of female representation.
This video is the latest in Red Bull’s “Pushing Forward” series which takes a look at what defines the present day state of skateboarding ahead of the 2020 Olympics.
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