OCT: Silver Comet Charity Push 2010

On October 2nd, skaters from the Atlanta, Georgia galactic distance sector will be undertaking a 20 mile push in aid of Board Rescue, an awesome charity really worth supporting. There are plans to have a great selection of prizes, making the $10 entry fee more than worthwhile. Run by dedicated volunteers, this one looks t-riff!ContinueContinue reading “OCT: Silver Comet Charity Push 2010”

Ultraskate: 25th/26th September!

Australia joins the Ultraskating movement, hopefully with French distance legend and overall ninja Romain Bessiere involved! They’ll be joining the Dutch, Americans and the stealth UK distance family Team Coles (come on Jo and Jack! Go BIG!) for 24 hours of distance skating fun. If you fancy joining in, why not let us know aboutContinueContinue reading “Ultraskate: 25th/26th September!”

3PEAT!: Team Kent-O’Neill Destroy R.O.G.U.E!

Exciting news just in from Edmonton, Alberta… Long Treks pusher and current World Ultraskate Champion Paul Kent takes victory for the third year in a row at Canada’s most prestigiously gnarly push race. Backed up by Anna O’Neill (pictured), his wife Rachael’s sister, who won also won the ladies race for the third year inContinueContinue reading “3PEAT!: Team Kent-O’Neill Destroy R.O.G.U.E!”

Adrenalina: $10,000 Prize Money Push!

This took us all by surprise here at Skate Further – someone actually wanting to put some money into a push event in the USA? Fantastic news! On November 6th in Hollywood, MIAMI – not LA as Laura got it proper confused with initially – plucky distance skaters will push/pump off from the start ofContinueContinue reading “Adrenalina: $10,000 Prize Money Push!”

Skateventure: South-East Asia

As well as Last weekend’s Goodwood in the UK, another push race was happening in NZ. In slightly different circumstances! This event was organised by Skatefurther’s own Nat. 19 skaters, 10km and the worst skating conditions ever. However it also introduced us to another upcoming trip. Skateventure. Here’s Troy… Hi my names Troy and I’veContinueContinue reading “Skateventure: South-East Asia”

Run For Zimbabwe: Sweden Complete!

The 2010 Run For Zimbabwe project we mentioned a little while back has successfully been completed! After 15 days on the road the team finally finished their 700km Swedish journey from Kappelskär in the East to Varberg in the West. You can read about their last days on the Swedish roads here and there are pictures as well as videos of their journey too.ContinueContinue reading “Run For Zimbabwe: Sweden Complete!”