Tony Hawk skates real warehouse level from his iconic 'Pro Skater' game

Tony Hawk skates real warehouse level from his iconic 'Pro Skater' game

- By Ramon Gonzales

Watch the legend himself skate the recreated warehouse in the Vans' behind-the-scenes video.

To celebrate the recent release of the remastered Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 & 2, Hawk himself grabbed his board and skated the real-life warehouse level.

The cold, industrial ambiance was accented with plenty of steel, graffiti, and busted out cars to complete the authentic reimagining.

The video shoot itself faced it's own unique problems. The ambitious production, happening in the era of Covid, meant a stringent set of precautions that new to the world of skate videography.

Inconclusive Coronavirus tests and unique safety protocol aside, the video was in fact completed and the footage is incredible. Watch the Vans behind the scenes feature of Tony Hawk Pro Skater.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/uIuFBdwWKsI
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