Skatehut is launching #DesignADeck, a national competition offering the skateboarding community the opportunity to make their dream deck creations become a reality. Calling on skaters to create a killer deck design using a template provided by Skatehut, #DesignADeck is a contest open to riders of all abilities across the UK, with bespoke 8” boards up forContinue reading “Skatehut Launch #DesignADeck Competition With Custom Designed Boards Up For Grabs”
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SKATEISTAN FUNDRAISER AT PRIME SKATEPARK
PRIME skatepark saw a ‘Skate & Donate evening for Skateistan’ last week, organised by our very own, Stef Nurding! It looks like a super fun evening was had, all, and for a fantastic cause. If you want to host a similar fundraiser for organisations like Skateistan or SkatePAL, then just shoot us an email st girlskateuk@gmail.comContinue reading “SKATEISTAN FUNDRAISER AT PRIME SKATEPARK “
Skateboarding today, Revolution tomorrow | Atita Verghese | TED TALK
Atita Verghese has quickly become India’s most prominent female skateboarder, with just under 4 years experience under her belt she is inspiring girls and women all over the globe to try something new, away from personal and social comfort zones. Last year, Girl Skate India was formed, and is India’s first and largest platform to feature,Continue reading “Skateboarding today, Revolution tomorrow | Atita Verghese | TED TALK”
SKATEPAL PROMO VIDEO
In this new promo video, Founder Charlie Davies talks about how an initial volunteer trip to Palestine with his skateboard resulted in founding SkatePAL – An educational organisation dedicated to spreading the love of skateboarding in Palestine. During his time volunteering as an English teacher in 2006, skateboarder Charlie Davis would take his board into theContinue reading “SKATEPAL PROMO VIDEO”
‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’ – Lovenskate retrospective at Parlour Skate Store
Last Thursday evening saw the launch of ‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’, a retrospective of Lovenskate‘s hand-screen printed boards at Parlour Skate Store in Shoreditch. Craft is NOT confined to Nana’s knitting bag. Craft IS eye of newt, toe of frog… Craft is NOT expensive. Craft IS ‘what you put in, you get out’.Continue reading “‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’ – Lovenskate retrospective at Parlour Skate Store”
Recipes Of A Skate Mum…
Laurie Sanders is a wife, teacher, business owner, chef, work from home mother and all around super woman. She homeschools her two young children and still finds the time to cook healthy, organic meals for the family. Locals of Ramprage Skatepark in Essex, You might have seen her tiny daughter Tabitha shredding it up onContinue reading “Recipes Of A Skate Mum…”
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