Skateboard Magazine
The top indoor skate parks are popular with some board riders year-round. In winter they can be the safest option for everyone. Where are the UK’s best indoor skate parks? Skateboarding is not just massively enjoyable and a great way to socialise and keep fit. It’s also good for your mental health. And who doesn’t...
The traction you get from your skateboard grip tape can make your rides sweeter, and your safety more assured. Knowing how to change grip tape like a pro can also make your board look more dope. Like bearings, there are no hard and fast rules on skateboard grip tape design or performance values. Many board...
The perfect gifts for skateboarders is probably an all-expenses paid trip to one of the top events worldwide. However there are more affordable dope gifts for skateboarders, ideal for beginners or pros. Finding the best gift for someone who loves skateboarding can be a bit of a head-scratcher. They may well already have a much-loved...
Winter holidays are all the rage and if you are an avid board rider, what could be better than going to a top skate event? Here’s your guide for skateboarding events in December. You won’t be surprised to hear that the best skateboarding events happening across the world in December also offer you an opportunity...
Skateboarding is an enjoyable activity that can help children develop better coordination, balance and strength. It can also teach them the importance of perseverance and practice since learning tricks and becoming great at skateboarding takes time to master, which is why we’re sharing our top 5 mini skateboards for kids. Using skateboards for kids from...
Thanks to skateboarding’s Olympic debut in 2021, more people than ever before are picking up their boards and heading to their local skateparks. As such, it’s probably no surprise that the number of skateboarding events taking place around the world is increasing as well. Check out our list of the best skateboarding events happing this...
Few other sports allow for so much creativity and fun as skateboarding. Skateboarding on pavements or at the park can add an element of adventure to your day as well as being a great workout. If you’re looking to improve your tricks, skating on a mini ramp could be the ideal solution. In this post,...
Choosing wheels for your longboard and knowing which hardness is best can be difficult, especially if you’re relatively new to skateboarding. So in this guide, we’ll help you understand different types of skateboard wheel hardness, explain why wheel hardness matters, and what is the best wheel hardness for longboard wheels to help you pick the...
Whether you’re new to skateboarding or consider yourself somewhat of a skateboarding pro, it’s nice to visit different skateparks for a change of scene. That’s why we’ve put together a cracking list of the 10 best skateparks in the UK we recommend you visit; outdoors edition. 1. The Level, Brighton The Level in Brighton is...
If you’re wondering who Skateboard GB is and how they help to support the skateboarding scene in the UK, in this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about Skateboard GB. Who are Skateboard GB? Skateboard GB is the National Governing Body for Skateboarding in England and is home to Olympic Skateboarding in...