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!”
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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
Hallowe’en UK Ultraskate
Here at skatefurther we love hearing of different people skating further than they have before. Jack, ably assisted by his mum Jo, recently supported the US Ultra skate here in the UK by skating 50 miles and raising money for a worthwhile cause. He also wrote a litte bit about the day. In the autumnContinueContinue reading “Hallowe’en UK Ultraskate”
BriBaBri – 21st November.
Forum member Nat is leaving the shores of Blighty to emigrate with his new family to New Zealand. We are organising a final get-together skate as on the 21st of November. Bristol to Bath to Bristol. This adventure is open to all. Come skate, cycle, inline or do it on a pogo stick. In associationContinueContinue reading “BriBaBri – 21st November.”
Plymouth To Polperro Push: A Success!
Would you believe it! 40 skaters managed to transport themselves 26 miles from Plymouth to Polperro in (almost) one piece? In the first event of its kind for the UK, Stew and the Liquid Boards crew welcomed skaters from all over our pretty Isles to sample some Westcountry hills at their finest. Forum members Laura,ContinueContinue reading “Plymouth To Polperro Push: A Success!”