Backyard Battle 2025 | Stop 1: Sam Hodgson & Veronique Sandler

A gnome-coming like no other! After a winter of hard graft,  Volcom's Sam Hodgson and fiance Vero Sandler welcomed back a stack of the sickest riders for a weeklong session at their backyard of dreams nestled in the Welsh countryside.

Hit play for 13minutes of endless lines and bountiful shapes for the 2025 Backyard Battle Gnomes Edition. Respect the magic.

Featuring: Vero Sandler, Sam Hodgson, Lukas Schafer, Adolf Silva, Casey Brown, Paul Couderc, Matt Begg, Sam Reynolds, Daniel Ruso, Harry Gascoyne, Sam Reynolds, Janelle Soukup, Tomas Lemoine, Louis Reboul, Tim Bringer, Max Bringer, Alessio Tonoli, Kaos Seagrave, Natasha Bradley, Finley Kirschenmann, Tom Isted, Jim Monro, Robin Goomes, Erik Fedko, Graham Agassiz, Theo Erlangsen, Alfie Stephens, Alfie Hemming, Talus Turk, Vinny Armstrong, Chance Moore, Billy Spurway, Kade Edwards, Billy Meaclem, Lucy Vaneesteren, Aiden Parish and Josh Lewis.

Filmed by: Chris Seager, Callum Philpott, Andrew Lawrence, Colin Loudon, Ryan Franklin.

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