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I met Mauro earlier in the year while we were both visiting London. He was there for a month from Amsterdam, and I was there for two months from Melbourne. We ended up skating a bunch while we were in the city, and it was awesome. We had so much fun skating and hanging out.

There are a few different things you could do on the 21st of June. One could join the celebration of the World Humanist Day, although I have no idea what people do there. You could participate in one of the numerous events hosted by local skate shops in honour of Go Skateboarding…

New Wave Skate "Back to Back - Mixed Sessions" — safe spaces based on togetherness at the skatepark Skateboarding has always been a sort of safe haven for those who practice it. Skaters of all identities, all tied by their passion, find the skatepark as a comfortable ge…

This article was originally published in Essay #14, still available through our webshop. Text and photos by Sander Rodenhuis. Watch the accompanying video here. Lex van der Does - bs smith Let’s say her name is Claro. She’s everything you want or desire and everything you didn’…

On June 3rd, Amsterdam saw the premiere of 'Lands End', a film by Barney Page and Ryan Sherman, documenting Barneys month-long push through the UK, in order to create more awareness for suicide prevention and mental health issues. Frederick Walker sat down with him after the scr…

An interview with Skateboard School Amsterdam: a positive path to Skateboarding "At Skateboard School Amsterdam we are not making skateboarding more positive, because it already is! We just try to create an environment with the focus on all those positive aspects of skateboa…