Archive, Bowl Skating, Community, Creativity, Culture, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Social Activism, Spots, Street Skateboarding
Skate Spot Check: Pietermaritzburg – DIY or Die In a round up of Pietermaritzburg’s best street skate and park spots, blunt takes a deep dive into its DIY scene and concrete waves. So the next time you’re in town, you know exactly what to expect. Words by...
Adrenalin, BMX, Community, Creativity, Culture, Events, Girls Skating, Legends, Punk Rock, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Social Activism, Spots, Street Skateboarding
Park Spotlight: Thrashers Skate Park – An always-evolving skate park, creating space for community expression in the heart of Pretoria Deep beyond the boerewors curtain, crossing solidly into two-tone territory and skirting the edge of Blue Bull country, there’s...
Adrenalin, Archive, Bowl Skating, Community, Culture, Events, Legends, Skateparks, Social Activism
Bowl Resurrection: Bringing one of the concrete gems of South African skateboarding back to life – The Germiston Bowl. Digging into the blunt archive, The Germiston Bowl has witnessed some legendary sessions and comps. After years of neglect, a collective of old...
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...
Archive, Creativity, Interviews, Legends, Music, Social Activism
From the blunt mag archive: Battery 9 – Is Paul Riekert a good oke? blunt interviewed legendary hard core SA musician Paul Reikert of Joburg’s Battery 9 back in the day after the release of his album ‘Wrok’ to find out what made him tick. Words by Craig Jarvis Battery...
