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Here at Skatefurther we love hearing about people’s skate trips. We know the amazing feeling of getting to the end of a journey regardless of the distance. Skatefurther is about exactly that; skating further. Here forum member Nik recounts one such skate. 42 miles, 6 hours 32 minutes and a feeling that can’t be measured!ContinueContinue reading “Peterborough to Rushden”

Every so often someone comes into the Skatefurther world that completely blows us away with their love and enthusiasm for all things skate. Marion ‘Hammerhead’ Spears Karr is one such person. Strong willed, faithful and determined, Marion recently skated across the state of North Carolina raising money  for Hinds’ Feet Farm. We are super proudContinueContinue reading “Welcome Hammerhead!”

Looks like a great time was had by all over in Atlanta, we are waiting for a write up on this years skate and it will get posted as soon as it arrives!

New Zealand is going off right now. So many skaters doing their thing. DH, sliding, slalom and push races. The latest race to be announced is a biggy, 32km around New Zealand’s capital City. Skatefurther, along with Pulse Longboards, Ultimate Boards and W.L.A. are proud to be sponsors and we are sure Skatefurther’s very ownContinueContinue reading “King of the Kick, New Zealand”

We have now seen one in the flesh and it looks amazing. Head over to the ‘decks’ section of the skatefurther forum to see more reveling pics of what, we believe, to be the ultimate distance deck…

Skatefurther Forum members Trav and Haggy from over on ASRA (Australian Skateboard Racing Association) have been on a trip! 4 days, rough roads and good times, heres what Trav had to say about it. So… people have been asking. How was your skate trip to Canberra? Was it fun? Was it horrible? And, depending onContinueContinue reading “Canberra or Bust”

Just a few short weeks ago, the Longboarding World lost a family member. Glenna Evans was a big part of the Vancouver/coast skate scene and therefore instead of this years annual push race, a memorial cruise was held instead. Getting together with friends for a skate and a BBQ, regardless of the conditions is always a greatContinueContinue reading “King of the Forest”

Just got this from Adam, Episode 7! Persevering onward after Aaron’s flesh wound, and a medical stop in Pucuio, they challenge the 3rd mountain pass, climbing 70kms in 1 day to a plateau amidst 18,000 ft plus snowcaps. Flabbergasted with oxygen deficiencies, and cold headwinds, this episode shows how exhausting high altitude really is. TheContinueContinue reading “Longtreks – Episode 7: High Altitude”