Pushing Boarders

Manchester-based female skateboarders needed for a PhD research project:

Learn more about the social skate scene globally and how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the social skateboarding world – check out the new 2020 survey report by @Skateistan and @pushingboarders! goodpush.org/blog/2020-soci… #socialskateboarding #thankyouskateboarding

How has COVID-19 impacted the social skate world? . . Check out the full report of the social skate survey to find out more about the state of the social skate world! goodpush.org/blog/2020-soci… Photo: @NottinghamSkate in the UK. Credit: Simon Bernacki. @Skateistan @pushingboarders

Big thanks to @skateism for their article on this year’s @skateistan x @pushingboarders survey results! Check out the @Skateism piece here: skateism.com/skateistan-and… #socialskateboarding #skateboardingisforeveryone

⏱📣ONLY ONE MORE DAY TO FILL IN THE SOCIAL SKATEBOARDING SURVEY📣⏱ Help us gather a better image of the social skateboarding community! Tell us about your project aims, activities and impact – as well as how #COVID19 affected your work! skateistan.org/survey

📣We're hiring! Skateistan is looking for a communications intern to join our team at our headquarters in Berlin! Here is your opportunity to join our NGO and help to further our mission of empowering children through skateboarding and education. Apply: skateistan.org/vacancies

Great interview with our panelist Esther Sayers by Josh Sutton on @slamcity blog covering the intricate relationship between skateboarding and adulthood:

📣We're hiring! Skateistan is looking for a communications intern to join our team at our headquarters in Berlin! Here is your opportunity to join our NGO and help to further our mission of empowering children through skateboarding and education. Apply: skateistan.org/vacancies

If you're involved in a social skateboarding project anyone in the world, @Skateistan and @pushingboarders want to hear from you. Go to Skateistan.org/survey to contribute to their 3rd survey

Here's some Wednesday inspiration from #Bolivia! The ImillaSkate crew recently celebrated #Cochabamba Day where they skated the streets in the traditional Chola Indigenous style. Full vid: youtube.com/watch?v=0VSQOY… #skatetwitter #girlswhoskate

Part-time paid internship currently open with @skateistan!

Congrats @indigowilling (and happy birthday!) Looking forward to this one.

@MerelyTom @IainBorden @ryyanlay @HowellOcean @skeeterdani @adelina_ong @pollyanna_ruiz @kylebeachy @sanderholsgens Thanks @MerelyTom we'll check it out!

maybe of attention to @IainBorden, @ryyanlay, @HowellOcean, @pushingboarders, @skeeterdani, @adelina_ong, @pollyanna_ruiz, @kylebeachy, @sanderholsgens

I wrote an article published by @confusionmag on DIY Skate Spots as guerrilla architecture, challenging excess urbanisation and reappropriating void spaces Check it here: confuzine.com/2020/09/27/diy…

There are only a few weeks left to do the Accessible Skateparks survey! Help us gather information on how to make skateparks a more accessible place: goodpush.org/blog/accessibl… Photo credits :@datlebbe by Pascal Lieleg

Each year @Skateistan and @pushingboarders collect data on the current state of social skateboarding projects worldwide. Here are the Top 5 areas where skate projects wanted to improve in 2018 and 2019. Have your say in the 2020 results! skateistan.org/survey

Amazing 3D render of London's iconic spot from @artfletch Southbank, its heritage and how it was reclaimed by skaters was analysed during our Sacred Spots panel last year youtube.com/watch?v=Akur9Y… great to see it up close ✨ #skatetwitter

🌎🌏Is your social skate project represented yet? 🌍🌏 Take the @skateistan and @pushingboarders survey to help gather a better picture of the social skateboarding projects worldwide: goodpush.org/blog/take-part…