News and Events

September 13, 2017

Next Up Pro Guest Nick Tucker

Photos: Paulo Macedo Footage: Vinicius Tinoco & Luke Lutz It took more than a year to make this dream a reality, but at least the day […]
September 11, 2017

Ramp & Skate rack Workshop with Keen Ramps

This year marked the first anniversary of the Success Lab, and Next Up Foundation has become well-known in the neighborhood.  By July, new kids were signing […]
September 10, 2017

Art on Decks with Josh Madrid

It was frenzy on Friday, August 18th, as we brought the Success Lab outside and broke out the spray paint.  Our good friend and supporter, Josh […]
August 23, 2017

Summer Field Trip to Encinitas Skate Plaza

On August 2nd, just before schools started, we took our last summer field trip. We visited the Encinitas skatepark, also known as “Poods” park. Poods park […]
August 9, 2017

Field Trip to Sheldon Skate Plaza

On July 26th we took a van with 14 Next Up-pers and drove straight to Sun Valley. Our mission was to skate the famous Sheldon plaza. […]
July 29, 2017

Field Trip to TransWorld SKATEboarding Magazine

On July 19th, a selected group of Next Up participants had the chance to visit Transworld Skateboarding Magazine’s Headquarters on an educational field trip.  Marketing Manager […]
July 16, 2017

Next Up at Agenda Show Long Beach 2017

The Agenda Show is THE most relevant showcase for fashion and collaboration among respected and up-and-coming lifestyle companies worldwide.  On July 13th, 14th, and 15th, we […]
July 5, 2017

Field trip to Westchester Plaza in Los Angeles

We are taking advantage of the beautiful California Summer weather by taking as many skate field trips as we can!  On July 1st, a crew of […]
June 23, 2017

Next Up 8th Anniversary & Go Skate Day 2017

Filmed & edited by faveLA || Photos: Thiago Santos Wednesday, June 21, 2017 marks a special day in Next Up history.  Yesterday we celebrated the Foundation’s […]