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Slalom at Southbank – 4th May

    Slalom returns to Southbank! As part of the 1st Anniversary of Long Live Southbank Jam on the 4th May we will be holding a short Slalom Jam/Demo for an hour or two during the day. There will be prizes from Kryptonics who are supporting the slalom shenanigans. Timings for the day are being […]

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Pavel Skates New Release

You may have met up with Sebastian Vorholter at the Euros in Hog Hill last year. If you missed him, then you can now take part in some of that Pavel magic with the release of his signature board, the Dangerseeker Sebi model:

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Interview with Louis ‘Slipa’ Selby

Thee UK’s top slalom skater, Louis Selby, met up with April Whitlow of ‘Shove It Magazine over the Winter. Here’s the chat:

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The Crackling 2014 now open for registration

The Spring Edition of the Hog Hill skate gathering is now taking sign-ups. Facebook event page here Details for the event are here

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UKSSA’s Rob Ashby announced as Kryptonics UK Brand Ambassador:

  Long time skateboarder, Rob Ashby,  has been named  as the Kryptonics Brand Ambassador for the United Kingdom. Ashby, 51, is a skateboarder, slalom racer, race organiser and Secretary of the UK Slalom Skateboarding Association. When not skateboarding he is a Commercial Contracts Manager in the Civil Service.     Rob started skateboarding  in late 1975, when a friend […]

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European Indoor Slalom Championships, Dusseldorf, 14th/15th December 2013.

The 2013 season closer, The European Indoor Championships was organised by Donald Campbell and the Pavel Crew ably assisted by the Peek/Factory gang. With the event being so close to Christmas only myself, Louis Selby and spBSA’s Richard Searle were able to make it out to the event. We both headed out early on Friday […]

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Hogtoberfest Report 26th to 27th October 2013

 Bit of a personal review: Hogtoberfest nearly didn’t happen. Timmy Peters was caught up with organising the Blitz Festival at Cyclopark, so the later event had fallen off his radar. At the Euros in July, a quick check with Ian Coles at Redbridge Cycle Centre revealed that there was a slot available towards the end […]

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Antibes Slalom World Cup, 20th-22nd September 2013

Race Report and Photos by Mmedo Dufort Still on a high from the Euros, a few of us decided to stretch the summer a little and headed for the south of France to take part in the Antibes Slalom World Cup 2013.  For those of us unable to travel to Texas for the World Championships, […]

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