London skater and very good friend of ours, Helena Long visits HTC One (M8) Skatepark, a pop-up venue in the Old Selfridges Hotel. The park, just off Oxford Street in central London, is exclusively for skateboarders and its design refers to parts of London familiar to skateboarders – including the Moorgate handrail, the Big BenContinue reading “Helena Long talks skateboarding at the HTC One Park”
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Do you have a little lady shredder? We want to hear from you!
We will be starting a ‘Little Ladies’ series of bios starting from April, through starting the blog, we came to realise just how quickly skateboarding seems to be growing amongst the younger girls and we want to show you some of the UK’s best female mini rippers! We are starting with the under 12’s, so farContinue reading “Do you have a little lady shredder? We want to hear from you!”
Save Southbank!
The Long Live Southbank Campaign is dedicated to protecting the Undercroft in its current form. Southbank holds cultural and historical status which is irreplaceable, and its unique architecture and vitality of the thriving community should be present for future generations. Jenna Selby chats with Cooler Mag about why the Southbank is such an important partContinue reading “Save Southbank!”
Selfridges x HTC Park opening March 27th
“So, as the free spirit of board culture grips fashion for spring 2014, Selfridges and Dazed have joined forces to present ‘Board Games’, a skate and surf magazine celebrating the landmark retailer’s Board Games takeover.” – Dazed Digital. From the 27th of March, HTC One are taking over the old Selfridges hotel and turning itContinue reading “Selfridges x HTC Park opening March 27th”
Girls Night at BaySixty6
Last week saw the revival of the girls only skate sessions at BaySixty6 Skate Park in London, We caught up with Lucy Adams of Lovenskate & Wings Chan from Brighton to give us the lowdown. Lucy reports… “It was really amazing how many girls turned out for the session! Considering the date was finalised prettyContinue reading “Girls Night at BaySixty6”
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