Bike, BMX, Community, Culture
Firebird Cafe takes it back with the annual BMX Old School Show, Observatory, Cape Town Street event featured bunnyhop and longest jump comps and a display of shiny vintage BMX bikes Words and photos by bluntEd Firebird’s annual underground celebration of BMX turned...
Community, Events, Skateparks, Social Activism, Street Skateboarding
Battery Park SAMBR Action Awareness Day with Jean-marc Johannes, Cape Town, Feb 2022 Pro skater Jean-marc Johannes and the South African Bone Marrow Registry, supported by Board Hub, recently held an Action Awareness day at the V&A Waterfront. Photos by Moe the...
Bowl Skating, Community, Events, Skateboarding, Skateparks
Photo Gallery: Ballito Bowl Skate Jam, December 2021 Long overdue Ballito Bowl Skate Jam goes ballistic Photos by Andre Swart Won by Kalvyn Mac Millan, the Ballito Bowl skate comp was held in the revamped skate bowl in late December 2021. The event was well attended...
Bowl Skating, Events, Skateboarding, Skateparks
Vans Checkerboard Day, City Bowl Park, Cape Town, November 2021 Mielies and Marigolds: Sowing the Seeds of the Future at City Bowl Parks Vans Checkerboard Day Words by bluntEd. Rewind a couple of years back, SA’s legendary Olympic skateboarder Dallas Oberholzer...
Archive, Interviews, Legends, Street Skateboarding
From the blunt mag archive: Inus Wiehahn profile – ‘Riding the Night Train’, blunt 9.2 A bittersweet Q & A between two of South Africa’s best and most beloved, Cape Town skateboarder Inus Wiehahn (RIP) and photographer Gerhard Engelbrecht (RIP). Both are...