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After Giovanni’s successful trip mentionned on our Facebook page at the start of the week, it is time for another journey to take place in sunny Portugal. On the 22nd April Thib and Romain will skate the 377km between Lisbon and Porto in about 10 days for the fun of skating. These guys have been training hard, attending recent events including the Icy Annecy Push Race and last...
Last weekend saw the second edition of the Paris Push Race…the amazingly warm weather that has been predominant in Europe has helped postpone the end of the season. The 20+ participants, a few kickbikers included made the most of the dry conditions to battle it out for the top places over a 25km (15 mile) course. This event is...
Thanks to us winning a competition put on by the wonderful people at Enquire Design we got ourselves a new logo and some epic looking business cards. Worldwide team members will be getting a bunch in the mail to spread the good word that is skatefurther.
We here at skatefurther as so, so very stoked that we finally get to see the first installment of the next chapter of Longtreks journeys. This time Adam, Paul and Aaron take on Morocco. We all followed this journey closely and know how it ends, but still it makes unmissable viewing. 3 Longboarders, Paul, Aaron, and Adam welcome you...
This is no cruise in the park, but a greuling 3 day, 180m (289km) longboarding stage race, which will also raise money for Charity : water. Aptly named the The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011 the race is designed on the same platform as a bicycle stage race like the Tour de France. Participants will be racing...
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Back in August we brought you news of the Warriors Race which took place in NYC and as the name suggests, is not for the faint hearted. Dubbed as “the most challenging race in NYC, last year 51 riders split into teams to battle it out. The next instalment is planned to take place in the 12th March 2011....
This coming Saturday at 9am, Brady Lane, 17 year old from Victoria, Australia will start a 24 hour skate. Why is he doing this? Brady travelled to Peru in late April of 2010 to assist with a humanitarian outreach to build houses for a marginalized community in Ventanilla. Brady is now raising awareness and funds for the NGO that...
