Explore the Maldives and Sri Lanka Through Skateboarding in "Island Hopping"

Jordan Trahan, Nick Garcia, Nick Boserio and Korahn Gayle skate the chain of incredible islands south of India.

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Never far from a cavort to some of the globe’s most exhilerating destinations, Red Bull sent professional skateboarders Jordan Trahan, Nick Garcia, Nick Boserio and Korahn Gayle on a mission to Male, the magical capital of islands south of India in the Indian Ocean on a skate trip. Here, the boys ollie from boat to boat, cruise through alleyways, while putting to test Raalhugandu skatepark; a DIY bowl built by local skaters on an artificial beach. They make the most out of the city’s infrastructures in the stunning urban jungle before heading off to the islands for more shredding. Check out the clip above and stay tuned for part two.

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