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…and we are loving it! Check out the forum for more information and discussion! Pictures used with kind permission of LBL.

News just in from Jim Petersson in Asia: “Total distance 2000km because of some injuries in Thailand. 1100km in Thailand and 900km in Malaysia.” They made it! They even met up with some other Skate Further forum members whilst they were out there, which is great to hear. Visit Jim’s website here. Nice work guys!

Skate Further street teamer and all round good oeuf Chris Vallender and his friends Tim, Jochem and Jesse are skating this weekend from Calais to Rotterdam, a journey of 200 miles! This is going to be great fun to follow. The trip was preceded by a journey from Middelburg to Groningen (fantastic write up byContinueContinue reading “CaRott: A Euro Adventure!”

Norwegian Robin Leypoldt is currently on the second trip of his Turf Surf adventure! He’s out in China right now,  and the 9000km journey is underway. If it suits, he may even go for the world distance skateboarding record held by our beloved Rob Thomson! You can hit up Robin’s website here or go andContinueContinue reading “Turf Surf China is GO!”

In July, 22 year-old Sam Bartlett will be setting out on a 300 mile trek across Britain to raise money for Sustrans. Sustrans are a rad charity, and responsible for maintaining the cycle routes that keep many a long distance skateboarder safe and sound. You can check out Sam’s blog here – good luck Sam,ContinueContinue reading “No Car? No Problem!”

The second part of Paul, Aaron and Adam’s Trip across South America.

There were some fantastic times to be had in the UK this week, as skaters from all over came together to celebrate human-powered transport. So far we’ve got shots from Plymouth and Cardiff but there’s bound to be more! Contact us if you want on here!

This one seems kind of appropriate! At the moment there are no planes in the air across Europe and all because of a volcano on Iceland called Eyjafjallajoekull. The ash from this volcano has grounded everything. Why is this relevant on a website dedicated to long-distance skating? Well because today was supposed to be the dayContinueContinue reading “Solepusher: Iceland”