11 days. 496 miles. Marion Karr reaches the sea, no doubt to spread some more stoke. Congratulations from us over here in the UK, mate. Don’t mess with this man, he just push a heck of a long way to raise money for a fantastic reason! Rest up Marion – nice one!
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Naptown To Chitown for Livestrong!
Starting on the 23rd of August, Concrete Liberty will begin their journey to fight cancer. They will be longboard skateboarding from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL in an effort to raise money for the LIVESTRONG® foundation . This ride will start in Monument Circle and …end in Buckingham Fountain. They plan to complete the journeyContinueContinue reading “Naptown To Chitown for Livestrong!”
Marion Screams Across North Carolina!
Marion “Hammerhead” Karr is flying along on his trip, Surf2TheSurf – he’s making great mileage every day and doing it for Hinds Feet Farm. Pop into the forum and follow Marion’s story! Keep going dude, you’re a legend!
Married In Morocco!
Can you feel the love? On Monday 7th June, 2010, Paul Kent married Rachael O’Neill, his long time lady and mother of his beautiful wee daughter in a ceremony conducted by a British ex-pat in Morocco. Aaron most likely was a bonny bridesmaid, and Adam…well, I’m sure you can imagine. What a fantastic way toContinueContinue reading “Married In Morocco!”
All Ireland Skate 2010
On July 10th, Al Collins will be embarking on a skate mission in aid of Muscular Distrophy Ireland, leaving from Ireland’s most southern point Mizen Head, and heading North to the top, Malin Head. The 750-800km journey hopes to be completed in just 10 days. You can keep up with Al’s journey on his blog,ContinueContinue reading “All Ireland Skate 2010”
Community.
When we started Skatefurther back in 2008 we wanted to bring to the world the different journeys that people are realising you can do on a skateboard. 2 years on we are proud of the community we have crreated. All journeys, be they 24 hour skates in Seattle, the latest European trip, cross-state skates, marathonContinueContinue reading “Community.”
LongTreks Episode 3
In this episode our three a’gringos come to a fork in the road at the base of a large Peruvian mountain. One way says fifteen miles to the next destination–the other says five. Upon asking the locals which way to go, our gringos are encouraged to eat hot peppers and have a traditional meal withContinueContinue reading “LongTreks Episode 3”
Plymouth: Orsum Fundraiser Announced!
If you’re in Plymouth (UK) next week, come on down to White Rabbit (under the bus station) and bring your deck if you want to ride some rails or ramps! There’s going to be a fundraising night with performances from local bands and plenty of good times! Skate Further’s Laura will be there supporting theContinueContinue reading “Plymouth: Orsum Fundraiser Announced!”
CaRott: A Success!
The CaRott guys finished their trip, and had a blast in the process – check out what they had to say here! Go Team Euro Further!
Long Treks Morocco: One Last Twist!
Roussy The Long Distance Chicken Says: “Keep your eyes on the Long Treks site over the next week…some exciting things are happening now that the boys are finished skating 2000km, some of these miles with me in a helmet!”