Sunday 21st August saw 2005’s Blantyre Fun Day organised by South Lanarkshire Council’s Radworx programme. Sponsored by Blantyre skate store Kaos and staffed by many local skaters the day was not really a grass roots skate comp as we know it but more of a, well, fun day for young …
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Burdiehouse skate park meeting
A meeting was held in the Burdiehouse Community center regarding a new skatepark which will be situated in the dip in the Burdiehouse area of Edinburgh. The Council have £107,000 to spend within the current tax year on a skate park for the area. The meeting consisted of the potential …
Perth Skate Jam 2005
Words & movie: Euan Pictures: Joe Now four years old, Perth park has become well established as one of the finest parks in the UK, never mind Scotland. This year’s jam proved that it’s not only the ‘crete that deserves such acclaim but the Perth skate community and it’s well …
Ask Colin a question and win a Medic stick
We’re about to do an interview with Colin Taylor (pictured) and we want you to give us some questions you’d like us to ask the man. The person who posts Colin’s favourite question wins themselves a brand-spanking-new homegrown Medic deck. So get your thinking caps on and add your question …
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Dundee Dudhope Park update
Words: Daryl Smith Since the first article [https://skateboardscotland.com/news.php?id=040701] about Dundee’s upcoming ‘concrete skateboarding facility’ in Dudhope Park was published here in Skateboard Scotland, approximately this time last year, the plans have changed dramatically. Instead of having to trawl through the forum to get the REAL DEAL on the park updates; …
Sprite Urban Games 2005
Sprite Urban Games 2005 **Photo gallery to come**
Kirkcaldy Skateboarding Competition 2005
Words: Marc, DB Boardstore Kirkcaldy Skateboarding competition got off to a great start on 2 July, the clouds were there but the sun made an appearance throughout the day. First heat, 12 and under, were six entrants from around Fife. First up, Jamie Garrie (Leven) pulled a backside 180 on …
Bristo Jam 2005
Bristo Square Jam 2005 **Photo gallery to be added**
25th anniversary Pure Fun Livi Jam
25th anniversary Pure Fun Livi Jam **Photo gallery to come**
Black Mark Dunfermline Comp 2005
Black Mark Dunfermline Comp 2005 **Photo gallery to come** 050612