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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”

The first episode of the Long Treks on Skate Decks series produced by Paul Kent and Aaron Enevoldsen and edited by Adam Colton is up! Check out this amazing journey and get excited, because Long Treks Morocco is on the way!

Ok, we are the first to drop this one, and by drop we mean DROP! Adam Colton has been working hard with Longboard Larry to produce the 2nd version of his distance board. The first one was used as part of the Long Treks skate across South America. The new, improved version will be headingContinueContinue reading “Adam Colton’s LBL push board drops!”

This photo shows us BEFORE we all skated a ridiculous amount of miles and smiled a lot! A full write up of the Skaiti experience is coming, but until then, go and check out how much everyone enjoyed themselves on the forum. Visit Skaiti’s Justgiving page to donate if you haven’t already. Having seen a ShelterboxContinueContinue reading “Skaiti! £13,000+ raised for Shelterbox!”