DIY skate spots

D.I.Y. Skateboarding

ZWZ DIY, Zürich – Switzerland

We, a team of experienced and inexperienced DIY skatepark builders, craft- as noncraftpersons, skaters and non-skaters, have designed and built a concrete element in a participatory process

Brusson à la Dalle, Toulouse – France

The story took place the 4th and 5th of June in the south of France. Next to Toulouse, in Villemmur-sur-Tarn, in an old pasta factory to mix food, music, art and skateboarding.

Skate Punk DIY Mini Ramp – Marseille, France

It was the time for skaters, punks, hippies, musicians and party animals to assault Luminy’s wilderness alongside the local boars. The goal? To party around a skate project led by the students of the architectural school of Marseille.

CPH 22 Trip

When living in North Germany, an annual Denmark skate trip is pretty much obligatory. This May we went to Copenhagen to skate some of the well-known spots

Luserway – Germany

For about eight years, a couple of friends and I have been going on a skate trip for about a week around Easter time.

VEF D.I.Y. – Riga, Latvia

Riga skate community is rather small. It sometimes seems that we have more places to skate than skaters to keep these places kicking

Burnin Bridges

Under the bridge DIY in Denmark with Ginger, Bjørn Lillesøe, Lukas Lundgaard Olsen, Sebastian La Cour, Søren Noe and Nicky Guerrero. Video and photos by Johan Benda

Kalkonia DIY – Germany

The project was launched in 2017 and most of what was accomplished there we learned on the spot. Beneft concerts have brought us donations, stone

Skate Days Alte VHS, Traumspot Nr. 2 – Germany

Music room, screenprint, salon, childrenchaosroom, workshop, atelier, basementclub, darkroom, several meeting rooms, gallery, concert room, sportsroom, playroom & jungle toilet inside the building who became known as “Alte VHS”.

Bocashiva DIY – south west france

So basically it’s a house lost in the forest near Bordeaux. She was built in 1975, and nobody ever lived in it.