“I definitely think it’s important [to help pave the way for future female skaters] in that sense. We have to look out for each other. Dudes aren’t going to look out for us. We need to be kind and welcoming. I think it’s important to create the platform and be open to the youngstersContinue reading “LACEY BAKER ON THE FUTURE OF WOMENS SKATEBOARDING”
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Days Like These Rider Profile – Josie Millard
The last rider profile before the big day tomorrow! Its Josie Millard! Read below for Josie’s feelings and then get hyped for the premier of Days Like These tomorrow evening at The House of Vans, London! All photos : Jenna Selby Is Days Like These the first full part you’ve ever worked on? Days likeContinue reading “Days Like These Rider Profile – Josie Millard”
‘Skateboarder and…’ Jenna Selby Interview
In anticipation of the release of ‘ Days Like These’, Episode 07 of Skateboarder and… chats to someone whose influence on skateboarding has been huge. Once named one of Action Sports Most Influential Women by TRANSWORLD, Winner of the UK’s first all female skate comp, photographer, company owner and all around advocate of skateboarding MissContinue reading “‘Skateboarder and…’ Jenna Selby Interview”
SkatePAL and girl skating in Palestine
Last week I jetted out to Israel to work with SkatePAL, a charity who for the last three years have been building skateparks and teaching children to skateboard in the Palestinian Territories. Charlie Davis, a skateboarder from Edinburgh, set up the charity. He was teaching English in Palestine and would go out on his boardContinue reading “SkatePAL and girl skating in Palestine”
Partially Sighted Skateboarder Georgia-Rose for Gap Kids Collection…
The Guardian got in touch with us a few months ago, seeking a new face for the UK Gap Kids x Ellen Degeneres Collection. They had to be strong, brave, and to be able to overcome the odds… We knew just the person. We’ve known Georgia for a couple of years now, giving her skateContinue reading “Partially Sighted Skateboarder Georgia-Rose for Gap Kids Collection…”
The Weekend in the City 2015 Girl’s Edit
For one weekend each year teams of skateboarders take to the streets and skateparks of Greater Manchester to film footage for a five minute skate film that has to be submitted one week later. It’s quite a challenge to get your team organised, to perform for the camera and then – if you’re me –Continue reading “The Weekend in the City 2015 Girl’s Edit”
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