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.
I first met _.boul_ by chance at a new slappy curb in Capbreton, close to the motorway. We started talking, and he told me about a DIY bowl he had built near the
Queen of the Park 2026 at FDR Skatepark, under the bridge in Philadelphia
I was always getting into trouble as a kid so my parents got me into skating as something to do. I was too unfocused for organized sports….
The funny thing about DIY, is that we spend so much time trying to explain them, community, repurposed space, a reaction to poor government, and they’re not wrong, but they’re missing something. In an era of Street League sponsorships and skateboarding selling cars, DIY spots are a symbol. They are proof that some people still care about the thing itself.
We started building this DIY called Bay Area about five years ago in Ise, Mie prefecture. It began at a different spot but road patrol found it…
Delve into the oddities of this little DIY, situated next to a dead power plant on the banks of a shark infested river, in the worlds most isolated city.
I was thinking about it since I first saw that ruined place, almost twelve years ago… but the principal reason was to quit going to skateparks where there is plenty of stupidity and fake people – small places big hells – I started right after the pandemic…
After 16 years of running Confusion, an international skateboard magazine focusing on skater-built spots, building … Keep reading
Every year the Denver danglers host their annual chili cookoff, a backyard skateboard jam with the best chili competition.