Some places seem unskateable. For much of the year, Saarijärvi, a small rural town in the middle of Finland, is buried under several feet of snow. It's far from the most promising terrain for a skateboard addict. But Jaakko Saavalainen's DIY attitude proves anywhere can become a skate utopia — if you’re willing to put in the work. Directed by John Fisher & Ossi Piispanen Cinematography by John Fisher Edited by Isabel Freeman & Philippa Edwards Produced by Ossi Piispanen Co-produced by Andrea Kurland & Isabel Freeman Grading & Additional Editing by John Fisher Titles by Oliver Stafford Music by Sister Disaster & Manu www.huckmagazine.com
Some places seem unskateable. For much of the year, Saarijärvi, a small rural town in the middle of Finland, is buried under several feet of snow. It's far from the most promising terrain for a skateboard addict. But Jaakko Saavalainen's DIY attitude proves anywhere can become a skate utopia — if you’re willing to put in the work. Directed by John Fisher & Ossi Piispanen Cinematography by John Fisher Edited by Isabel Freeman & Philippa Edwards Produced by Ossi Piispanen Co-produced by Andrea Kurland & Isabel Freeman Grading & Additional Editing by John Fisher Titles by Oliver Stafford Music by Sister Disaster & Manu www.huckmagazine.com