Back my bid for new skate park

Ten year old kid leads advocates for skatepark. What’s your excuse?

As reported in the Evening Courier with the succinct title of Back my bid for new skate park, Daniel Murch is 10 years old and TCB! The rest of you, get on it! I wonder if any of your readers like me think a skate park should be built in Halifax. I’m 10 years old […]

Focused Skateboard Handbags

Focused Skateboard Handbags

Or purses, as we like to call them. The Holidays are approaching, so it’s time to get your girlfriend a present. Or if you are a female reader uh, buy one for yourself of a cross dressing male friend. I don’t know if we have many female readers. I know Alexis Schemp isn’t one of […]

Leeds UK Northern Mafia Jam

Leeds U.K. Northern Mafia Jam

Matthew Sefton has checked in again with this write up complete with pics and video of an event called Middle Age Shred Northern Mafia Jam, which took place in Leeds Works Skatepark, Saturday 28th October 2006. The blokes name in the picture is Trawler. He looks like he’d be a Burnside local, but Leeds is […]

Mobile Phone Boxes

Mobile Phone Boxes

There’s a company in the U.K. that makes boxes for packaging cell phones. I can’t understand who would need to repackage a cell phone, but the important thing here is that they offer a skateboarder theme as an option along side of such other extreme perennial favorites as skydiving. Mobilephoneboxes.com. If you really need to […]

Skate Harassment

The Man Comes Down on You

In the immortal words of Squirrel Bait, I don’t need no pig stomping on my buzz.

Baltic: Indoor ramp at Spank the Monkey art show

Monkey Spankers

I don’t know who first said “I don’t know art but I know what I like.“, but I like it when someone manages to get the money to build something skateable and pass it off for art. Apparently Dreamland feels the same way. Matt Sefton (See Newcastle feature) contributes another piece, this time a short […]

Dave Cornthwaite

Crazy Brit To Ruin Knees for Charity.

26 year old British man Dave Cornthwaite Skating across Australia while raising money for three charities and attempting to set a world distance record of 6000km. There have been a couple of groups who have done this in the U.S.. I remember someone doing it in the 80’s even. You would think that would be […]

Funny Ha ha Videos UK whee!

Grover’s Video Korner.

Where Kwality is Spelled with a “U” as on YouTube. I’ve been meaning to get Grover to contribute a few key video finds a week or so, since he seams to spend a lot of time surfing YouTube. His other passion for the personals on Craig’s List has no place here. Kicking off the inaugural […]

Mayor of Harpenden has harassed and threatened a 13-year-old boy.

Mayor in Hot Water for Skate Harassment of 13 Year Old Boy

While not quite as sexy as harassing congressional pages, The Mayor of Harpenden (UK) is under investigation for allegedly harassing and threatened a 13-year-old boy over noise level disputes caused by an allegedly crappy driveway skateboard ramp. I think they call it a car park over there. UK readers, a little help? The inmate numbers […]