This years Broadway Bomb is going to be huge! The ultimate in city distance races, NYC style. Running red lights, weaving through yellow cabs and racing up against some of the worlds fastest pushers. Our good friends over at Push Culture have made a rad video telling us what it takes to be in withContinueContinue reading “You could die!”
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Toronto Boardmeeting 2010
Here at skatefurther we are very proud to be an active part of the longboarding scene the world over. If we are not at an event, we know someone who is. Last weekend’s Boardmeeting in Toronto saw over 400 longboarders dressed in their finest take over the Canadian city. We had good friend of SkatefurtherContinueContinue reading “Toronto Boardmeeting 2010”
Skate4Kenya reach their journey’s end!
Done and dusted. In just over three weeks, the Skate4Kenya crew Les Robertson and Rob Foxall sucessfully completed their 440 kilometre journey from Nairobi to Mombasa. From the write-up of their adventure on their blog, it’s been as grueling as it has been rewarding. They’ve had crashes, crazy drivers and almost unskate-able roads. Not forgetting the insane temperatures.ContinueContinue reading “Skate4Kenya reach their journey’s end!”
It’s board meeting time
We’re not talking stuffy rooms full of people blah-blahing but we are talking suits, oh yeah and longboards too. This weekend sees the 2010 edition of the now infamous Toronto Board Meeting. The format is pretty simple, a cruise around the city of Toronto, followed by a block party in a rented parking lot. LastContinueContinue reading “It’s board meeting time”
The Dutch Ultraskate.
At the same time as the US Ultra was happening in Seattle, a bunch of Skatefurther forum members in the Netherlands decided to give an Ultraskate a go. The results were pretty amazing. Jesse Beau, 325km (331km counting the 2 laps his GPS failed) Paul Brunninkhuis, 290km Arjan Koek, 270km Jochem Boer, 255km Edwin akaContinueContinue reading “The Dutch Ultraskate.”
Run for Zimbabwe
Run for Zimbabwe is a a project that combines the joy of riding with a good cause. A journey of 4 European guys longboarding a different country, every summer, to create awareness regarding the problems prevailing in Zimbabwe. The riders this year (Sweden 2010): Alex (Germany), Alfred (Sweden), Peter (Sweden) and PA (Sweden). The ridersContinueContinue reading “Run for Zimbabwe”
Mr Jim is a pro…
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”
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!”
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