Events

‘Keep Pushing’ a Mental Health Project by Skateboarder Beth Howells

Keep Pushing’ is a mental health project fronted by skater @beth__howells who hopes to increase awareness surrounding mental health challenges, and speak about ways in which we can use skateboarding as a catalyst for healing. This short film by @popsvolks aims to spread the word about Beth’s amazing work with her ‘Keep Pushing’ project. BethContinue reading “‘Keep Pushing’ a Mental Health Project by Skateboarder Beth Howells”

How to Host a Skate Event

Have you always wanted to run your own skate event but never known where to start? Hosting events or competitions can be exhausting, but seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces when the day finally comes makes all the hard work worth while. And, with the uptake in skaters over the past few years, we thinkContinue reading “How to Host a Skate Event”

SPRING SKATE JAM THIS SATURDAY, MCR

Projekts Skatepark, Manchester2pm – 6pm / FREE entry Everyone invited! We’re coming to Projekts Skatepark in Manchester this Saturday 28th May for an afternoon of skateboarding, workshops and a very special meet and greet! Sound good? Read on to find out more, or if you’re already sold, tap the button below to register for yourContinue reading “SPRING SKATE JAM THIS SATURDAY, MCR”

Learn to Skate Bowl with Us! 2hr Skateboard Lesson at Selfridges Bowl in London

Ever wanted to learn how to skate a bowl? Join us Saturday April 2nd for a 2 hour coaching session in a one-of-a-kind bowl with a small group of skaters of a similar ability. We have two sessions available to suit most skill levels – choose from; Beginners Learn the basics of bowl skating. PerfectContinue reading “Learn to Skate Bowl with Us! 2hr Skateboard Lesson at Selfridges Bowl in London”

Girl Skate UK x Signature Brew x IWD; 8th Birthday Party in London!

After sadly having to give last years birthday celebrations a miss, we are BACK for another party – this time it’s in London and we are turning 8! Girl Skate UK launched in 2014, back when there were no other online female skate communities in the country. We are SO humbled by how big ourContinue reading “Girl Skate UK x Signature Brew x IWD; 8th Birthday Party in London!”

Diary Of A First Time Skate Competitor

This is what it’s like to enter a skate competition for the first time… Written by Jazz Gordon I attended the Skateboard GB National Championships on the 11th April 2021 at Graystone Sports Centre in Manchester. This was my first experience of a skate competition, having only skated for a year and a half. IContinue reading “Diary Of A First Time Skate Competitor”