Skate Events Archive

Emerica Slam City Signing

Posted in News, Skate Events | On June 16, 2010 | By Sean

Emerica Pre Wild In The Streets SigningParts of the Emerica team will be at Slam City Skates on Saturday June 19th doing a pre-Wild In The Streets signing.

Starting at 11.30 it’s your chance to meet the likes of Braydon Szafranski, Kevin ‘Spanky’ Long, Aaron Suski, Eniz Fazliov, Ante Aiello, and UK Emerica skaters Tom Knox and Chris Ault.

The London stop of Wild In The Streets takes place at Southbank on June 20th.


DC Lace ‘em up Tour dates and info

Posted in News, Skate Events | On June 9, 2010 | By Phil

Three different and simultaneous tours across our European Geography, 10 countries and 30 cities all in one month.

DC Europe team and DC national teams of each country will meet up again to skate with the locals, do product tests, film for the upcoming DC EU video and have fun all together.  They will be hitting up skate spots around the UK so make sure you get some free time to check it out. Here’s the info you need:

NORTH TOUR

June 15th to 17th – LONDON (UK)
June 18th to 19th – PLYMOUTH (UK)
June 20th to 21st – TRURO (UK)
June 22nd to 24th – BRISTOL (UK)

June 27th to 29th – MALMO (Sweden)
June 30th to July 1st – GOTHEMBURG (Sweden)
July 2nd to 5th – STOCKHOLM (Sweden)
July 5th to 7th – STAVENGER (Norway)
July 8th to 9th – BERGEN (Norway)
July 10th to 13th – OSLO (Norway)

CENTER TOUR

June 15th to 18th – INNSBRUCK (Austria)
June 19th to 20th – BRESCIA (Italy)
June 21st to 22nd – BERGAMO (Italy)
June 23th to 25th – LUZERN (Switzerland)
June 26th to 29th – ZURICH (Switzerland)
June 30th to 2nd – BENSHEIM (Germany)
July 3rd to 6 th – JENA ( Germany)
July 7th to 9 th – HAMBURG (Germany)
July 10th to 13 th – AURICH (Germany)

SOUTH TOUR

June 15th to 16th – LISBOA ( Portugal)
June 17th to 19th – MALAGA ( Spain)
June 20th to 22nd – MADRID ( Spain)
June 23th to 24th – VITORIA ( Spain)
June 25th – BILBAO (Spain)
June 26th to 28th – SAN SEBASTIAN ( Spain)
June 29th to July 2nd – BARCELONA (Spain)
July 3rd to 5th – TOULOUSE (France)
July 6th to 7th – BORDEAUX ( France)
July 8th to 10th – LYON ( France)
July 11th to 13th – MARSEILLE ( France)

For all the latest info check out their facebook page here


Hub Festival 2010

Posted in News, Skate Events | On May 20, 2010 | By Phil

Liverpool is going to see another Hub Festival this year with street and vert skate contests, the total prize purse is a huge £9,000 which is a great start to anyone’s summer. It’s running over the 28th and 29th May at Otterspool Park in the great city of Liverpool.

hub logo

STREET COURSE TIMETABLE

Saturday 29 May 2010

12:40 – 13:00: Amateur Skateboard Street Practice

13:05 – 14;15: Amateur Skateboard Street Comp

14:20 – 14:40: Girls Skateboard Street Practice

14:45 – 15:55: Girls Skateboard Street Comp

Sunday 30 May 2010

12:40 – 13:00: Pro Skateboard Street Practice

13:05 – 14.15: Pro Skateboard Street Comp

16:00 – 16:20: Pro Skateboard Vert Practice


Venture East UK Tour

Posted in News, Skate Events | On May 19, 2010 | By Sean

Venture East Tour UK

Venture’s UK skate team will be sessioning the UK from 20th of this month till the 23rd with the team holding a demo at Revolutions in Broadstairs on Sunday the 23rd. Keep your eyes peeled for other possible stops!

The squad includes the likes of Nicky Howells, Dave Snaddon, Barney Page, Dan Wileman, Mark Kendrick, Craig Smedley, Dylan Hughes, Boots and Adam Howe.


Rom Jam 2010

Posted in News, Skate Events | On | By Sean

Rom Jam 2010 - Skate Jam & Live Music

The 2010 Rom Jam is set to be held at Romford Skatepark on Saturday July 3rd starting at 12pm and ending late!

Entry is £10 with the skate jam accompanied by live music.

Be sure to put this in your calendar and head on down.


Wild in the Parks – Mansfield Plaza Stop

Posted in News, Skate Events | On | By Sean

Volcom Wild in the ParksVolcom Stone continues its surge to the top of the live entertainment ranks with its original Wild In The Parks skateboard series.

Now in it’s seventh season Volcom Stone’s Wild in the Parks stops off in 18 locations around Europe this spring and summer.

The UK stop will be held at Mansfield Plaza on Saturday 19th June. This years WITP introduces Pro and Am divisions with cash prizes up for grabs for both, as well as the 14 and under and 15 and over categories.

The top 3 skaters of each category will qualify for the European WITP Championships on the 25th September in Prague. Check out the flyer for the full details.


Thirty Acres Skatepark Jam Info

Posted in News, Skate Events | On April 30, 2010 | By Phil

Thirty Acres Skatepark, Renfew (that’s in Scotland), is set to have it’s official opening jam on Saturday 15th May from the footage I’ve seen this park looks amazing and if your anywhere near this is looking like a great way to start your skateboarding summer.

30 acres opening poster Thirty Acres Skatepark Jam Info


Rampworx Ladies Day 2010

Posted in News, Skate Events | On February 6, 2010 | By Sean

Rampworx Skatepark are holding a Ladies Day on Friday 19th February so if your female make sure you get yourself down to Rampworx for all the fun.

The day will kick off with girls only from 4 till 6pm, an open jam from 6 till 10pm and from 10pm till 4pm an after part will be held at the krazyhouse.

Check the flyer for more information.

Rampworx Ladies Day 2010


Etnies War Of The Roses 2010

Posted in News, Skate Events | On January 29, 2010 | By Sean

Etnies ‘War of the Roses’ returns to Leeds and Blackpool on February 20th/21st with this years event seeing the Etnies European team heading down to both days.

It’s the same as last year with Saturdays proceedings being held at The Works in Leeds and Sundays at Ramp City in Blackpool. It will be £10 entry per day with Sponsored, Unsponsored and Best Trick comps.

Check out the flyer for more information and keep checking back for more info!

Etnies War Of The Roses 2010


The Harmony Jam At The Pump Cage

Posted in News, Skate Events | On January 25, 2010 | By Sean

The Harmony will be hosting a skate jam at The Pump Cage in Manchester in the evening of Wednesday 27th January starting at 6pm and ending at 9pm.

Team riders Joe Gavin, Tyrone O’Hanrahan and Tony Da Silva will be there and The Harmony will be giving away prizes to those who give the crowd something to cheer about.

Check the flyer for more details or head over to The Harmonys website.

The Harmony Skate Jam