Rock & Roll skate contest – Cadiz, Spain
2014 R&R SK8 CONTEST celebrated March 29th, in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz.
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Confusion Magazine – Issue #8 – out now
Confusion Magazine – Issue #8 – out now! Features with Frank Shaw, Sox, Lovenskate in Basque, DIY skate spots including Bluestone (Australia), Port Land (Switzerland), PFK (Japan), a music feature with Mike Neider from Bl’ast, an artist feature with Zombie Stu, a scene report on Cadiz, Spain, Hot shit, product reviews, zine reviews, video reviews, a Ramp Jam in Belgium and so much more.
Consolidated in Baja
Steve Bailey and Roberto Alemañ head down to Baja with Leticia and hit up some backyard pools, have a run in with corrupt police, ride horses, drink margaritas, and have some good times…
DIY Skateplaza Resthof Steyr – Upper Austria
The Skateboard Plaza Resthof, located in steyr/upper-austria, was created during the year 2012 by local skateboarders and friends. Our main goal was to create skateboard ramps which fit our needs.
Hermann’s Hole DIY – Missouri
“I guess I’ll start with Thrasher Skate Rock…. I thought because my place is in the middle of nowhere… that very few people would show up on a Monday night. But I was wrong.. The weekend was full of skating, creating and positive energy, until Thrasher showed up…” – JP Kraus
Hagen-Haspe skatepark make-over – Germany
Ever since the old funbox in Hagen-Haspe got torn down the park needed a new main obstacle. With the Help of Klaas Kleinschmidt, from the Skateboard e.V. of Hagen, Ur-Haspe local Andre Neubert, and myself, we got the chance to give the park a little make over.
The Culture and Art of Skateboarding exhibit with skateable puzzle piece in swimming pool
Catch a preview of the Skateboard Museum founded in 2003 in Stuttgart and planned to reopen in Berlin in 2014. The special preview exhibition at Stattbad will display an overview of the large and unique collection of exhibits from the Skateboard Museum archive which was put together over the past 10 Years.
Confusion Magazine – Issue #7 – Out now!
Confusion Magazine – Issue #7 – now available! Featuring interviews with Josh “Skreech” Sandoval (USA), Koekie (Belgium), Morph (New Zealand), Scott Bourne (USA/France), Javier Mendizabal (Basque), Lennart “Lensen” Efsing (Germany)
CONS SPACE 001 BCN – Barcelona, Spain
On my way to Barcelona to infiltrate as a double agent: working for a big multinational as an artist and at the same time working as photojournalist for this almighty underground skateboard magazine. Self-portrait taken inside the train bathroom. Fuck airports and their tight-ass regulations. In the train I can bring a pair of big scissors, a knife, a skateboard and lots and lots of liquids.
Confusion x Locals Skateboards collab deck. Artwork by Fernando Elvira
Confusion Magazine’s “$UCK-¢E$$ or BU$T” skateboard deck with artwork by Fernando Elvira.
Decks shaped and screen printed by LOCALS SKATEBOARDS from Poland.
How to make your own DIY wooden Pool Trowels while recycling old Skateboards
Over the time, we got some experience with shaping concrete. And the first thing we learned is that we need good wooden trowels for the first contact with the concrete. Filling up holes and smoothing it roughly is the first step, waaay before you work with a metal trowel.
Grey Area – putting Polish skateboarding on the Euro map
Last year came out new polish skateboard movie Grey Area. Everybody was super hyped. Dirty spots, DIY concrete and creativity on board. We interviewed Kuba Kaczmarczyk, the guy behind the whole thing, to ask some haunting questions.