Bowl Skating, Interviews, Photography, Ramp skateboarding, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Small town skaters, Spots, Street Skateboarding, Surfing
Craving to skate: Sessioning with Jeffreys Bay’s skateboarding underground Known as one of the best surf spots in the world, ‘J-Bay’ in the Eastern Cape is also home to a tight, hardcore crew of local skateboarders, all unsponsored, who skate its sketchy street spots...
Community, Events, Legends, Photography, Ramp skateboarding, Skateboarding, Skateboarding contests, Skateparks, Spots
Debut mini ramp skateboard competition in Kommetjie goes off the hook; Marci Rodrigues wins Open division Those in attendance witnessed a full day of mini ramp carnage featuring local Kom skate groms and teenage rippers in the comp; followed by a rad jam session...
Community, Creativity, Culture, Events, Girls Skate, Girls Skating, Interviews, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Social Activism
Creating Safe Spaces: Q&A with Sharne Jacobs – Founder of Girls Skate South Africa Chances are if you are a female skateboarder in this country you will have heard of Sharne Jacobs and Girls Skate South Africa (GSSA). Sharne founded the organisation in 2015,...
Bowl Skating, Interviews, Photography, Skateboarding, Skateparks, Spots, Street Skateboarding, Upstarts
Laser Focus: 14-year-old Cape Town skateboarding talent Marci Rodrigues Supported by an old school Pretoria ripper dad Lingo – and oozing style and a confidence beyond his years – Kommetjie’s Marcelino ‘Marci’ Rodrigues looks destined for big things in SA...
Community, Creativity, Culture, Downhill Skateboarding, Girls Skating, Interviews, Skateboarding, Spots, Tattoo Art, Venues
Badass Mother: Durban tattoo artist and downhill skater, Rebecca Claxton Rebecca is one of those tattoo artists that make you feel comfortable and at ease from the get go. There is no doubt in your mind that you’re in capable hands as the tattoo gun begins to whir....