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Mike Vallely: Speed Freaks (1989)

Mike V2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions, 2020 to 2025
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305K views · 11 years ago · Full part

Mike Vallely's part from the 1989 Speed Wheels video Speed Freaks, filmed during his Powell Peralta era. Fast street and ramp skating with a Dinosaur Jr soundtrack.

Why skaters like it

Skaters point to it as proof Mike V ripped in the late 80s, and one commenter says it taught them to ollie higher by watching how he crouches low.

“… 31 years ago I made my ollies better by watching this guy’s part over and over. Watch at 2:21 how he gets low to go higher. …”

u/gwolf1973 · Full comment

What skaters said on Reddit

u/icamehere2do2things2025 · 11 points

Mike V used to rip: [VIDEO]

u/gwolf19732020 · 2 points

Great work, bro, looking good. 31 years ago I made my ollies better by watching this guy’s part over and over. Watch at 2:21 how he gets low to go higher. Mike Vallely - Speed Freaks [VIDEO]

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