We here at skatefurther are super stoked about The Skateboarder’s Journal. ‘Lives on Board’ was a amazing book (buy it here) with loads of truly inspiring stories about skating in all its forms. There was a great section about distance skating and the promo video for ‘Be a founder of The Skateboarder’s Journal’ features a fewContinueContinue reading “Be a founder of The Skateboarder’s Journal”
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Special Adrenalina Registration.
It’s less than 10 days away! Adrenalina NYC is going to be epic. Some of the best distance pushers in the business battling it out for big money. Here’s a chance to sign up for a seriously reduced price. This Friday (July 22nd), you can register for the race for just $39 (normally $100) forContinueContinue reading “Special Adrenalina Registration.”
Ask Jack.
In the distance skating world, Jack Smith is pretty much a legend. He has skated across the States an amazing 3 times, in 1976, 1984 and 2003. The 2003 ride across America was inspired by the death of his son, Jack Marshall Smith in May of 2003. Jack was born with Lowe Syndrome, a very rareContinueContinue reading “Ask Jack.”
Euro team member hits up NYC!
Skatefurther’s team member Chris Vallender recently went and visted the Big Apple and wrote about his trip. Find out all about what he got up to and how he found the city on his blog. There are boards, wheels and other tasty snacks galore!
Concrete Kings Mini-Bomb
Last weekend saw a warm up to the upcoming Adrenalina Skateboard Marathon. The mini-bomb was a push race across NYC from 116th street, through Central Park and down to 15th Street and Union Square. Bustin rider Kiefer Dixon got 1st, Evan Armbrister 2nd and Theseus Williams 3rd. Bustin rider Cami Best was first female overContinueContinue reading “Concrete Kings Mini-Bomb”
Long Treks Morocco: Episode 1
We here at skatefurther as so, so very stoked that we finally get to see the first installment of the next chapter of Longtreks journeys. This time Adam, Paul and Aaron take on Morocco. We all followed this journey closely and know how it ends, but still it makes unmissable viewing. 3 Longboarders, Paul, Aaron,ContinueContinue reading “Long Treks Morocco: Episode 1”
Boarding for Bipolar.
We are so stoked that the UK distance scene is getting bigger. We are even more stoked when events go out to spread awareness and raise money. Check out Boarding for Bipolar. Mark Tulloch and The Windmill team are organising a charity long board skate from Clapham Common to Brighton beach on Saturday 20th ofContinueContinue reading “Boarding for Bipolar.”
Jason Yerke sets 2 mile record?
As seen on our facebook page. Jason Yerke with what could be a new 2 mile record. 6 minutes 57.
Boarding for Boobies.
Got this from the wonderful people over at Loaded Longboards. Connor Reeves, Jacob Weese and Ethan Johnson are doing a 150 mile longboard trip from Ellsworth, Maine to Old Orchard Beach, Maine to raise money for breast cancer. They are leaving the 17th of July and arriving on the 21st of July. You can findContinueContinue reading “Boarding for Boobies.”
Mr Jim.
Mr. Jim is off on another adventure. Last year he skated across Asia with his girlfriend. This time he’s sticking closer to home skating the 250km from Stockholm to Borlänge with his buddy Ted Oscarsson. They will be raising money for the Swedish childhood cancer foundation. You can follow the trip on their facebook page, on their blogContinueContinue reading “Mr Jim.”
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