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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

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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

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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

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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”.

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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.

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Conape DIY, Montevideo – Uruguay

The octagon was a fountain with a monument in the middle many years ago. Nobody knows how it ended up being a concrete space.

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Bollerdamm – bridge over troubled quarters

Rollerdamm DIY in Vienna didn’t waste much time asking for permission when they started turning a shitty, junked up ditch, well hidden underneath a freeway bridge, into a one of a kind little skate refuge.

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Famechon DIY – South Australia

I was first introduced to Confusion mag by a red bearded vagabond skate diy lord who slung me a mag after I’d shown an interest in his latest concrete job.

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Pumf Plaza DIY – Ramsbottom, England

When Covid kicked in and we got furloughed and told to stay indoors, we were straight down the building. It was hidden away, no one could bother us and the weather was red hot.