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Celebrating girls skate at Seaside Sessions Brighton

Weekend skate fest on the South Coast — Seaside Sessions kicks off a two-day thrash-athon in Brighton. We spoke to Boardettes founder Teresa Geer to find out what’s in store and why the girls skate scene is blowing up.

Written by: Alex King

Skate

The life of a London skateboarder: With Nike SB's Casper Brooker

From The Street Up: Part 2 — In the second of our three-part series following skateboarder Casper Brooker around the 2015 Nike SB Euro Series we get a glimpse into the unique London skate scene through the eyes of a local.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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Forget what you know about HUF skater Austyn Gillette, he might give it all up to be a chef

That, and his new shoe — Cool guy Austyn Gillette has been out of the skate game for a little bit designing shoes and not learning how to cook. We caught up with him to find out how he unwinds.

Written by: Colette Joanne Earley

Skate

Iris Skateboards' George Rocha knows you have to give to receive

Things I Learned Along the Way — Huck’s Fiftieth Anniversary Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we’ll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today, Iris Skateboards founder George Rocha explains why you have to give to receive.

Written by: Huck HQ / Em-J Staples

Skate

Hundreds of skaters hit the streets of London for Go Skateboarding Day 2015

Hackney Takeover — Street spots, dirt tracks and concrete bowls.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Top Picks

How much can you learn about a skater in 90 seconds?

KR3W’s CASE // STUDY series — KR3W launch a new video series CASE // STUDY that examines the style each of their pro riders in just a minute and half.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Skate

The eclectic characters of European skateboarding come to life in new short series

The Lightbox Film Project — Filmmaker Phil Evans' catches up with the likes of Questions, D-Boy and Rabia in new short series of films The Lightbox Project.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Skate

Kim Kardashian, desert islands & lineup rage: Surfing in the Maldives with Jamie Brisick

Chapter 3: The Origins of Hate — Author, filmmaker and Huck Global Editor Jamie Brisick reports back from a contemplative surf trip to the Indian Ocean.

Written by: Jamie Brisick

Skate

Sun, slo-mo pigeons & bombing hills in Barcelona: With Nike SB's Casper Brooker

From The Street Up: Part 1 — In the first of our three-part series following skateboarder Casper Brooker around the Nike SB Euro Series we get hot and reflective in the palm tree-lined plazas of Barcelona.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Film

Geoff Rowley's words of wisdom from a life in skate

Things I Learned Along The Way — When Geoff Rowley came to skate culture consciousness in the early 1990s he was a byword for gnarly. He went bigger than everybody. He went harder than everybody. The whole package came with that trademark scouse accent, the ragged dental rack and wispy moustache and an attitude that encompassed the street skate aesthetic of the time.

Written by: Michael Fordham

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