Livingston Skatepark is now officially a listed structure!

Historic Environment Scotland have just announced that Livingston skatepark has officially been designated as a “listed structure at category B”. Here’s a link to their official announcement post: Livingston Skatepark to join Scotland’s list of important structures We just wanted to say a big thank you to all in the skate …

Scottish Street Champs 2020 Report

Skateboard Scotland organised the annual Scottish Street Championships on the 18th of January 2020 along with their annual AGM. The event was held in the great new The Loading Bay Skatepark in Glasgow. If you’ve not been already get along and check it out as it is a great spot …

War of the Thistles 2019 report

Skateboard Scotland have been running the War of the Thistles for 19 years now! This year we were fortunate enough to be able to secure a sponsorship agreement with Vans so there was more money than usual to give out to the riders that made it to the event. A …

Scottish Street Champs 2019 report

Skateboard Scotland organised the annual Scottish street champs on the 19th of January 2019. It was meant to happen in December but this is skateboarding so it didn’t. Not the warmest time of the year to hang out in the Freezer that is Unit 23’s skatepark in Dumbarton but certainly beats …

War of the Thistles 2018 report

After battling the “Beast from the East” and having to cancel a War of the Thistles (WOTT) weekend for the first time in its 14 year history, Skateboard Scotland managed to run one of the best WOTT events for the last few years. There was a great turn out from …

KRISP’s indoor skatepark survey for Fife

The guys over at KRISP are working hard behind the scenes to develop an Fife’s first Indoor Skatepark – and they want to hear from you!  After this initial survey, a final decision will be made on the location before a more in-depth design consultation kicks off! You can also …

Scottish Street Champs 2017 Report

Skateboard Scotland ran the annual Scottish Street Championships at Zone 74 in East Kilbride on the 3rd of December. Turnout was pretty good with some riders coming from Aberdeen, Dundee, Perth and as far as England to compete for the Scottish Street Champion title. There were 25 16 and under …

War of the Thistles 2017 Report

Skateboard Scotland’s War of the Thistles event is now in its’ 12th year! Time flies when you are having fun. This year the event returned from a long hiatus to Dumbarton’s Unit 23 skatepark and back to the staple of Aberdeen’s Transition Extreme Skatepark. We kicked off with Aberdeen on …

Scottish Mini-ramp Champs 2017 report

Skateboard Scotland organised the Annual Scottish Mini Ramp Championships in Aberdeen’s TX park on the 19th of August 2017. Due to some people being away and the weather in the central belt being pretty dry, the number of riders that showed up to compete was not as Skateboard Scotland had …

Scottish Street Champs 2016 report

Skateboard Scotland organised the Annual Scottish Street Championships along with their 2016 AGM on Saturday the 3rd of December at Zone74 Skatepark in East Kilbride. The event was sponsored Focus, Pyramid and Clan Skateshops along with Fundamental Skateboards, Zone 74 skatepark, Edinburgh Local and your lovely Dopezine! The Skateboard Scotland …