Aloha DIY – South France
Three years ago, this was just an idea, today, hidden somewhere in the South of France, the DIY keeps growing, one bag of concrete at a time.
Three years ago, this was just an idea, today, hidden somewhere in the South of France, the DIY keeps growing, one bag of concrete at a time.
Founded in 2008, we’re the new generation carrying the club forward. We’re a crew of skaters from Chur, who ride, build, organize, and create opportunities for skateboarding in our hometown. Everything we do is volunteer-driven and rooted in the local scene that shaped us.
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The annual Pool Bash of Greifswalder DIY happened for the 3rd time on Saturday 26th of June, bringing together skaters from around the world for an all-wheels skate jam that showed insane skating, amazing concerts, and ended with a refreshing swim on Berlin’s hotter weekend ever.
Ten skaters, two cars, two skateparks, two hundred and thirty-four kilometers roundtrip, 653 photographs and one pulled calf muscle. Destination Dilsen-Stokkem skatepark in Belgium.
On the outskirts of Germany’s Capital lies Potsdam – a former home of the Prussian Kings and German Emperor until 1918. A city draped in ornamental grandeur and elegance, a true example of ‘if you’ve got it, flaunt it’, this is especially the case regarding the Sanssouci Palaces – Often compared to Versailles in Paris.
A crew of American pro skaters and some from around Europe took a trip to Basque country last month, and had the bright idea to invite people for a session at the infamous La Kantera on May 1st, 2026.
Fast forward to 2026 and suddenly it’s our 10th anniversary! Just like our small DIY-park, the contest grew a little bigger and now has its infamous reputation of ‘not caring’ about big money prices or famous riders or anything like all these boring corporate events. The idea is still the same after all these years
In just one week, with the help of around 30 dedicated maniacs who were willing to spend their free time working in the scorching heat of Münster, we made it happen. Teams from Cologne, Aachen, Sauerland, Hamburg, and Stuttgart joined us and gave us a huge hand – once again: much love to everyone involved – DIY family showed off big time!
It’s late in the Morning, in space that smells like glue, woodstains and vinyl stickers. A young man lies on a chair, half anxious of the day to conquer, and half happy as he diggs through a raspberry pastry…
Glasgow is a post industrial city on the west coast of Scotland and somewhere within it, in a location that is pretty central and easily found on google maps, is The Arches DIY.
My first “punk” show was the Clash at the Santa Monica Civic in 1979 with my friend who I have known since kindergarten. I saw 999 at the Roxy but I don’t know if I was still in junior high school or freshman year…