Bit late on this one I’m afraid, better late than never… The King of the forest push race in Vancouver, Canada is really leading the way in distance races. Now in it’s 5th year, the 20km longboard endurance race offers a $1000 first place prize, a hefty amount for any kind of race. The raceContinueContinue reading “King of the Forest 2009”
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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”
Product Reviews! Get Stuck In!
This site revolves around your opinion of the gear you use, the things you are interested in and things you think might be useful for others to know. Reviews, like the one on Decent Hardware’s Park Bag, will give you an idea of what things you might want to put on your Christmas list. SoContinueContinue reading “Product Reviews! Get Stuck In!”
Tomorrow!
Oranges
The first round of Skatefurther t-shirts are going quick. Here we have skatefurther forum member and World Record Holder Rob Thomson (12,159km) showing the design in its full glory. They can be seen being modelled from as far away as New Zealand, Canada, and Bishops Waltham. Click on the merchandise page to find out howContinueContinue reading “Oranges”
Dinoboy!
When Nat gets the time to crank up the ol’ screen printer, there will be a bunch of these craft stylee home printed t-shirts going for a fiver. Ben (aka Len) has done it again with a rad design. Coloured stickers to come. Introducing DINOBOY!
Longboard Sessions
Gav, the man behind the Wrong Way Home trip that happened a month or so back , has been working hard for the last year on a website called Longboard Sessions. Basically it lets you tell like minded people about a session that is happening in your area; be it slalom, sliding, DH, distance orContinueContinue reading “Longboard Sessions”
Demonseed Deelite – 2009 Graphic
Don’t know if thisis official or not, but we have got the new graphics for the Rayne Demonseed Deelite! The Demonseed is fast becoming the standard for pushing distance. Strength, comfort and ability to be used for a variety of disciplines make it an awesome distance deck. Demonseeds have been used in trips across New Zealand,ContinueContinue reading “Demonseed Deelite – 2009 Graphic”
Plymouth to Polperro by Laura
Rider Profiles – Paul ‘Fuzzydeer’ Kent
This was going to be the first of many distance rider profiles with lots of information on one particular skater, what they have done, where they have been etc. etc. But it looks like the Alberta Primetime channel has beaten us to it. Ladies and Gentlemen. Paul Kent.