Skateboard Magazine
This group of young Bolivian skateboarders is using their passion for skating and culture to empower indigenous women in Bolivia. Known as Imillaskate (Imilla meaning “young girl”’ in Aymara and Quechua), they are a collective of female athletes who are known for skating wearing a traditional Spanish skirt called the Polleras. The skirt is worn...
One of the world’s largest skateboard brands, Globe, loves collaborating and getting creative with its deck designs. They’ve worked with Pantone, and The Ramones and are now, teaming up with the Eames Office to create a stunning collection of walnut-veneered Globe skateboard decks. Eames Office x Globe There are 3 Globe skateboard decks in the...
As a very well-regarded brand in the skate industry, we wanted to talk about Globe International Ltd as a brand, where it all started, the team behind them and what makes Globe skateboards so highly rated. It all started back in the ’80s with three Australian brothers; Stephen, Peter and Matt Hill. Fresh out of...
With so many skateboard deck options available now, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. We’ve compiled a list of the new skateboard decks for 2023 to help you choose. From the classic 7-ply maple wood decks to the more modern composite materials, we’ve got you covered. We’ve considered factors such as durability, pop, concave,...
The 2023 world skateboard championships are underway. Starting on the 5th of February at the Aljada skate park in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates with the final and awards ceremony on Sunday the 12th of February, this week-long event gives each skater the chance to rack up points to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games....
As we’re well into the new year, we’re gearing up for an exciting lineup of the upcoming 2023 global skateboarding events. From professional competitions to grassroots gatherings, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. 2023 Global Skateboarding Events X Games Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA 21-25 July, 2023 One of the most highly-anticipated events on the...