Author Archives: Kirsty

Vans X Peanuts Collection

Vans have been doing a lot of rad collaborations recently, such as the releases of the Star Wars series and the Beatles limited editions, and July does not dissappoint! Way back when in 1983, Vans produced a wicked series of your favourite shoes with none other than the Peanuts gang, solely for the opening ofContinue reading “Vans X Peanuts Collection”

8 Female Skaters that made and changed history

Mpora recently compiled a list of Female skateboarders who have influenced and shaped the scene as we know it today. The article features 8 of the best females from around the world to have ever picked up a board. These rad women also represent a whopping 5 different decades! There is even UK representation fromContinue reading “8 Female Skaters that made and changed history”

Cooler Mags definitive guide to this summers skate happenings

So with the first of many girls Jams just around the corner, Cooler mag has compiled its list of events, all of which are absolute musts! Taking the number 1 spot is none other than ourselves at Girl Skate UK with our first official ‘Push the Prom’ event in Brighton on the 21st June. ThisContinue reading “Cooler Mags definitive guide to this summers skate happenings”

Interview with the Mum and Dad who pushed his son down a vert ramp

It seems an American tv channel has caught up with the Dad who pushed his 6 year old son down a 13ft vert ramp. The original did the rounds on social media a few weeks back and naturally, caused uproar. A number of pro skaters, many fathers/mothers themselves, re posted the 3 second clip expressingContinue reading “Interview with the Mum and Dad who pushed his son down a vert ramp”