Community, Creativity, DIY skateparks, Girls Skate, Skate industry, Skateboarding, skateboarding development, Skateparks, Small town skaters, township skateboarding
Pretoria’s first public skatepark: Turning a problem into a promise of hope in Mamelodi township What started as a simple Instagram message from Poelo Mofolo of Mamelodi Skate Club in Minister Dean MacPherson’s inbox has now turned into the allocation of land for...
Collabs, Community, Creativity, Culture, Press Release, Skate industry, Skateboarding, Venues
Press Release: Vans Launches Flagship Store in Sandton City Vans, the iconic skate and lifestyle brand, officially launched its latest flagship retail innovation on 20 July—a new store in Sandton City in Johannesburg that expands the brand’s 3.0 concept. Building on...
Community, Creativity, DIY skateparks, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Legends, Ramp skateboarding, Skateboarding, skateboarding development, Skateparks, Small town skaters, Street Skateboarding
Skate Resurrection: After a 13 year break Gauteng skateboarder Donovan Fourie returns from the wilderness to found Clip Skateboards South Africa boasts several small but thriving underground skateboarding communities. At the heart of all these scenes there is usually...
Alternative Music, Community, Creativity, Culture, Heavy metal, Hip hop, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Social Activism
Press Release: Siye Matshalilanga takes out the Red Bull Curb Kings skate comp at Magnolia Dell DIY skate spot in PTA Red Bull Curb Kings event took over Magnolia Dell DIY spot in Pretoria on Saturday, 29 April 2023. The event saw local skateboarders from...
Community, Creativity, Girls Skate, Girls Skating, Online gaming, Press Release, Ramp skateboarding, Skateboarding, skateboarding development, Skateparks, Social Activism, Street Skateboarding, womens skateboarding
Game Changer: How Skateistan is inviting online gamers to play skateboarding games to help kids in South Africa and around the world Skateistan, a non-profit organization that runs skateboarding and arts-based programs for kids living in underprivileged and vulnerable...
