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!”
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No Car? No Problem!
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!”
Long Treks Peru: Episode 2!
The second part of Paul, Aaron and Adam’s Trip across South America.
Doing Our Bit For GreenSkate.Org
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!
5KATE for Critters!
Solepusher: Iceland
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”
LongTreks Episode 1: Skate Across Peru y Bolivia
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!
Adam Colton’s LBL push board drops!
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!”
Skaiti! £13,000+ raised for Shelterbox!
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!”
UK Distance Scene is on STOKE-CON LEVEL 5!
Don’t expect to see any of Britain’s distance skaters in their home towns this weekend. Or a few from France and even the USA. They’re all in once place, skating to raise money for charity. Skaiti is go! Skate Further’s team will be there giving it their all, helping to stoke the distance army. IfContinueContinue reading “UK Distance Scene is on STOKE-CON LEVEL 5!”