“HHF has worked with Element for many years, including sending HHF skaters to Element’s skate camps where they learned valuable life lessons and experienced nature and a world beyond NYC,” said Ray Mendez, HHF Creative Director. “HHF is now in its 15th year of serving NYC youth. We’ve seen first-hand that skateboarding has the power to transform lives, and we’re extremely grateful for Element’s support as we continue with our mission.”

Jaakko & Eetu

Did you know you could exit a back lip this way?
Will you ever look at a ping pong table the same?
Can Finnish disco funk sound tailor-fit for skateboarding?
Finland's finest dynamic duet, Element pro Jaakko Ojanen and up-and-comer Eetu Toropainen, busted out the VX to

Body aches? Too much stress? Element pro Jaakko Ojanen has the solution: pack an ice drill and a saw, drive 115 km away from Tampere, Finland. Dig hole. Jump in. Another routine winter day in the life of a Finnish skateboarder...