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Meet the Skateboard Olympics GB Team

Skateboarding has finally made its debut as an Olympic sport, and the United Kingdom’s skateboard Olympics team is ready to showcase its skills and passion on the global stage. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to the talented members of the GB Olympic Skateboarding Team, highlighting their ages, styles of skateboarding, and notable achievements....

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Why REKD helmets are great for skateboarding

REKD protection is a brand you would have definitely seen at the skatepark. They’re a British brand, based in Buckinghamshire that is focused on developing and manufacturing high-quality extreme sports protection products. Their whole ethos is around making the highest quality products for the most affordable prices.  While their product range isn’t massive, REKD is...

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Sky Brown: Team GB Skateboarding superstar

Sky Brown took the skateboarding world by storm – and raised its profile hugely – when she became Britain’s youngest-ever Olympic medal winner. Age: 14 Hometown: Miyazaki, Japan, and Huntington Beach, California Global Rank: 83 Stance: Goofy Instagram: @skybrown Introducing Sky Brown Skateboarding (finally) became an official Olympic sport in the 2020 Summer Olympics, which...

Peter Ramondetta skateboarding. Photo credit: Gabe Morford.

Peter Ramondetta Skateboarding Profile

Stance: Regular Hometown: Wichita, Kansas Awards: Board in the Guthrie Hall of Fame Museum. 16th place overall in Street League (2012) Birthday: 18th December 1982 Instagram: @peterramondetta Introducing Peter Ramondetta All-around skater Peter Ramondetta was known for destroying streets and obstacles anywhere but is perhaps best known for tackling spots around his adopted home city...

Kyle Walker. Photo by The Skateboarders Journal

Kyle Walker Skateboarding Profile

Stance: Goofy Hometown: Moore, Oklahoma, USA Awards: Thrasher’s 2016 Skater of the Year Birthday: 19th January 1994 Instagram: @kwalks Introducing Kyle Walker Kyle Walker has been described as “the skaters’ favourite skater”. This could be partly due to his reputation for being quietly calm and affable, and for being such a great representative of the...

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Torey Pudwill Joins The Plan B Team

If you were watching the Tampa Pro 2010 contest this past weekend, then you probably have already heard the news that  Torey Pudwill is joining the Plan B Skateboards team. Check out his welcome video!   In the vibrant and ever-evolving world of skateboarding, team affiliations hold significant weight, representing a skater’s skill, style, and...

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