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Author Archives: wafflesole
Change Is Inevitable.
Watch this space, Skate Further is evolving. 2010 is going to be a mammoth year for push events and we’re going to keep you updated on ALL the distance action worldwide. We’ve got a few secrets stashed up our sleeves, and we can’t wait to share.
Liquid Boards: P2P Edit DROPS!
Just a quick post – Sean McArthur, film student from Plymouth, has put together an amazing edit tracking the adventures on the Liquid Boards Plymouth to Polperro (P2P) 2009 trip. Supported by Skate Further and attended by around 40 skaters, this trip was a mammoth ask of all who took part. Eternal thanks go toContinueContinue reading “Liquid Boards: P2P Edit DROPS!”
NZ Update: Tomo Completes North Island!
Push the Change! Flensburg to Copenhagen
In 2 days 4 guys are skating from Flensburg to Copenhagen; about 140miles (220km) in 4 days. Nicolai, Dave and Felix set off on the 10th of December. To find out more about the trip, visit their myspace page and drop them a line. We hope they will sign up on the forum before theyContinueContinue reading “Push the Change! Flensburg to Copenhagen”
¡Bribabri! A Rainy Old Day!
Well, the troops came from all over the UK to say cheerio to our dear friend Nat, who’s off to NZ early next year. In the last official Skate Further event of the winter, we set off in the pouring rain from Bristol. Spreading out quickly, the field all made it to a pub nearContinueContinue reading “¡Bribabri! A Rainy Old Day!”
Skate Newfoundland August 2009
Earlier this year, skater Jason Murphy completed an epic 905km journey accross Newfoundland on his board. The roads look tough, the scenery looks stunning. It sounds like a great trip! Check out his site at http://www.boardlong.co.cc to see how it went and watch his video diaries. listen out for my quote of the day, ‘I was actually scheduled for aContinueContinue reading “Skate Newfoundland August 2009”
Freedom Skate 2009 Begins in NZ!
Out there right now in New Zealand, little Tomo Chisnall (and Skate Further chum!) is beginning a journey that has been 19 months in the planning. He’s attempting to skate the length of New Zealand on a Rolls Rolls woody, with support from a good mate in a van. Tomo’s story is pretty emotional: losingContinueContinue reading “Freedom Skate 2009 Begins in NZ!”
Bribabri – 7 Days
King of the Forest 2009
Bit late on this one I’m afraid, better late than never… The King of the forest push race in Vancouver, Canada is really leading the way in distance races. Now in it’s 5th year, the 20km longboard endurance race offers a $1000 first place prize, a hefty amount for any kind of race. The raceContinueContinue reading “King of the Forest 2009”