The weather was rad for the Dundee Jam for a change. After last year’s wash out it was great to have a dry sunny day for the jam. As always the powers that be in Dundee pulled together a well organised and Fun Jam (hence FUNdee) There was ‘real’ Djing …
Author Archives: Rick Curran
Saughton Jam 2013 Footage
Some footage from the Saughton Jam 2013. Read the full Comp report here.
The Adrenaline Factory
The Adrenaline Factory is a proposed extreme sports centre in Midlothian, the aim is to open it as a social enterprise and will include Scotland’s first indoor trials bike area, skateboard/BMX/scooter/in-line skate park, foam pit, climbing wall, WiFi cafe, shop. Check them out on their website at www.theadrenalinefactory.co.uk or on their Facebook Group.
War of the Thistles 2013 Report
Better late than never, here’s a wee report on this years War of the Thistles weekend! Big props to all of the sponsors which supported/helped make this event what is was this year: Skateboard Scotland Monster Bawbags Entropy Concreate Skull Candy Heathen Unabomber Indy Anti-hero Bones Sidewalk A third Foot …
Falkirk Concrete Slayer Results from Sat 3rd August
Falkirk Concrete Slayer results below!
Loanhead BMX & Skatepark update
Planning permission for the land behind Loanhead Leisure Centre is now in place and the design and technical drawings are currently being finalised by Skint Skateparks and the Site Investigation is under way. Friends of Burghlee Park are working with the young people on the Skatepark Committee, new Lasswade Youth …
Footage from the Vans Shop Riot at Redcar
Vans Shop Riot 2013: Redcar. Read the write-up here: https://skateboardscotland.com/news/vans-shop-riot/
Mansteezin in the sun
Kieran Menzies cruising around a sunny Saughton Skatepark.
Concrete Slayer Series 2013
Last year Skateboard Scotland in association with SYB brought together all of the outdoor Jams to form the 1st Concrete Slayer Series. This was something that had been talked about by the board for a long time, SYB forced our hand and this will now be an annual event. The Series …
Lauder Skatepark Planning Application
A planning application for a proposed skatepark in Lauder has been submitted, feedback is actively being sought from the public regarding the plans etc so please show your support by registering on the site and leaving a comment via the link below: http://eplanning.scotborders.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=MLCOL5NT02Q00