Grovers Video Korner – The “K” is for Kwality

GVK #92 – Unheard Invitational Part 1

Un seen footage from the Unheard Skateboards Invitational mini ramp 2014 contest. Fully qualified riders at this invite only contest. Old Frank Shaw was a ton of fun to watch…

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GVK# 91: Battle out Back

I have been a little lazy if you can believe it but I finally got the latest GVK on the airways. Hope you enjoy. Who am I kidding how could…

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GVK# 90: Vamoose Scappoose

The Scappoose, Oregon skatepark got a facelift and we went to check it out. Scooters, skates, parkour and smoking grandmas.

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GVK# 89: Halloween at Burnside

The park still goes off all the time but Halloween is reserved for serious ripping. I did miss a lot of footage us Daddy’s need to take our kiddies out…

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GVK #88 Dying in the Desert Part 2

The final installment in the 2013 desert series. Skate cross-training subtle sexual content and a free parasite exam + skateboarding are all in here. This video may not be for…

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GVK# 87: Dying in the Desert Part 1

I managed to round up an interesting group I thought would kill each other on this trip. (Never happened). A lot of posing a lot of reading and some skating.…

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GVK #86: Summer Solstice

Summer solstice central oregon skate round up. Or “Where the is the 3G network?” Remember when the summer Solstice meant something. Like a skate trip with your crew. Well it…

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GVK #85 Great Unheard Miniramp Swindle

This contest took place durring the two weeks of summer we had early this spring. That was some good weather. It sure was exciting to be at the contest live.…

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  • GVK #76: Random Homeless Footage

    http://youtu.be/Mz-es0bAmx4 Hello all. The Skatebarn closed (Eugene Is Bummed) so the closest vert ramp is in California. For shame. The reason why this is relevant is Payton the first kid…

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    GVK #75: Merry GVKristmas

    http://youtu.be/VPM0-iGmNnk No one get’s kicked out on Dec 25.

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    GVK #74: Grilling the turkey

    http://youtu.be/O6eLBmQmhMo Thanksgiving 2011. I’m a pig now baby can ya dig? I’m thankful for the Angry Samoans. No actual frozen turkeys were harmed in the filming of this episode of…

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    Dew Tour 2011 (Dew tour for President)

    Some footage from Dew Tour 2011 PDX. Some Insane riding. . Many passed over that should have gone into the final in my opinion. That is all. – Grover

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    GVK #72: Desert Storm 2011 (Fall fall fall)

    Eastern Desert 3rd Annual trip. Maybe Next year you can join us. Sept usually the 3rd week or so. Skating was fun nothing epic except the parks. The Idea behind…

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    GVK #71: Dew Tour Portland Bowl warm up

    Qualifiers. Silent movie edition NOTICE This video contains an audio track that has not been authorized by WMG. The audio has been disabled. http://youtu.be/FvpfjU85Gdw

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    GVK #70: Fork it over.

    A solstice miracle. All the major Blogs were represented E.P.M., H.O.M.O.S, Skate and Annoy. These parks on the Olympic Peninsula are a lot of fun. The road to Forks is…

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    GVK #69: Swims Saturday Skate Sessions

    Year # 2 has started a great saturday BBQ/SSSS. The unofficial caretaker of Pier Park (Mike Swim) has the saturday session rolling again. So bring your meat and pads and…

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    GVK#68: Family Vacation

    Loaded up the Family for a 2hour plane ride to the land of the sun. Saw some fish some sun and some skateparks. Overall the california skaters were a lot…

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    GVK#67: Spring Joke 2011

    Another in the series of spring break videos. I imagine the series will come to an end when my son thinks I am not cool any more. When will this…

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    GVK #66: Old Man Litinsky

    Old man Marek hanging with his son Radek at Gabriel park. I had not skated with Marek for some time. He is solid as ever and still retains his good…

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    GVK #65: MC’s 50th

    Almost everyone we know likes Mark Conahan and would wish him a Happy Birthday, even if it is two weeks late. ALMOST everyone. Here’s some footage of a pre-rained out…

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    GVK #64: Nothing to See Here

    Just checking in with kids. Over the course of 2-3 years these guys have progressed out of their pre-pubescent kick flips into some really mature skaters. Full of pubecences. It…

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    GVK #63: Pete Schweddy – Burnside 2011

    I have renewed my Burnside skatepark membership and frequent it often. Well on this particular day it was Pete Schweddy A.K.A Alec Baldwin. Even tho the action was low it…

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    GVK# 62: The Micromillion Dollar Man Ollie

    Just a little fun on a rainy saturday. Hope you enjoy. I am attempting to put out more videos than Sorcery 118. The quality will come later. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJqM8CMsWS8

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    GVK #61: Chariots of Perspire

    Drama, drama, drama. I created drama with slow motion. I actually just figured out how to use the slow motion on my new camera. Sixty frames per second instead of…

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