skatepark
Skate Punk – La Friche, Marseille
A big event called “Skate Punk” in Marseille with cash money at La Friche Belle de Mai skate park Marseille, France
Lunenburg Skate Park – Massachusetts
“There isn’t really a skatepark around us, the closest one is a 30-minute drive away,”
DIY Move Plaza, Lindau – Germany
The town we’re talking about is Lindau (Bodensee) at the Lake of Constance. Located in the deepest south of Germany, next to Austria and Switzerland and at the foot of the Alps.
Pool session – Grind COVID down 2021 – Dülmen, Germany
After a nearly secret session in 2020 because of COVID lockdown and a police show up, we did it again in 2021 as the same non-official procedure.
KOFFIN Vauhtikisat – Helsinki, Finland
”KOFF Vauhtiajot” (=KOFF downhill race) event. amazing mayhem
Barax D.I.Y. Riga – Latvia
The year was the summer of 2008, if I remember corectly. The skate scene in Riga was pretty much skatepark oriented. Instead of developing plazas, squares and public parks,The generous European union investment in the country cursed us with bunch of those plywood zoos, trying to feed us the absurd mentality that skateboarding, bmx and rollerblading are the the same thing, and it’s just natural for us to be locked in a controlled environment and have fun all together.
DIY Dogs – Crete Days – Wellington DIY, New Zealand
I’ve been involved in DIY projects in Estonia, but the fact that these guys can organise skaters (!!!) to be on the spot before 7:30 AM and ready to shovel on a weekend, is something else. The DIY spirit is strong with this bunch, hats off to you guys.
LA DIGUE A LA DALLE – Toulouse, France
We decided to bring together chefs, artists and obviously skateboarders during a brand new event at La Digue, our DIY spot in Toulouse, France.
Girls on Shred – Coal pad DIY – Glacier, WA
After more than a year of not being able to have any gatherings and going thru lockdowns here and there, it looks like times are getting a bit better and on June 12th Montana based “Girls on shred”hosted their first women’s / non binary skate clinic in Washington state at the Coal pad DIY in the town of Glacier.