I put a few months into stacking the walls out of rocks and saving up money to hire the work for the shotcrete. That’s when the NW Arkansas guys started working on The Junction D.I.Y. It really showed us younger guys how possible it is to build things to skate with just the homies. After helping them more and more, I started wanting to build a park in the backyard piece by piece and do the concrete work with my friends instead.
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.
The Vladimir Film Festival is a fascinating event that attracts people from all around the globe to a small village in Croatia without a lot of advertising…
Our annual event has been transformed into a small festival! Sound system, homemade food, craft beer, fire show, the whole story!
Canarias Tenerife has some new concrete.
Another example of what a rad construction can develope from some love to skateboarding, concrete, creativity and beeers…
The FDR Skatepark homies section from the new Gnarhammered video featuring Dante Tonella, Greg Pachell, Mikey Leven, and Jordan Beverly with special guests Mike Jones and Sean Plundeke.
Gavin Rosenberg’s part from the latest Gnarhammered full length video “The Wrong Way to Trip”.
A love story between skateboarding and alcoholism, Gnarhammered’s third full length video, a Philadelphia local skateboard company based around the FDR scene.
Shallow End presents GET RAD IN ROSYLN. Saturday, May 21st at Patrick Kerr Memorial skatepark in Abington, Pennsylvania.
FDR Skatepark began its life in 1996 with a few small obstacles built by the City of Philadelphia in an attempt to meet the needs of a growing community. In true D-I-Y fashion, local skaters soon gathered their resources and began the ongoing construction of a space of their own design. Today, FDR is recognized throughout the world as a landmark in the skateboarding community. It has been host to heroes, villains, triumph, and tragedy…