Magazine features

Full features of select articles from the magazine

Le Labo DIY – Marseille, France

Everything started in the winter of 2012, there were a few of us, we were about 15-16 years old, a small band looking for a wasteland or a shed to build a spot.

RCS DIY – Stockholm, Sweden

The most insane “backyard pool” Stockholm has ever seen: a true beast with tons of vert and steep corners but yet an ever so fresh pleaser to the eyes; huge deathboxes, large cyan tiles, yellow cooping blocks and a baby smooth surface, all poured in one go. With all the extra details such as the drain in the deep end, pool light, love seat and even water valve caps on the walls it’s as close to the real deal as it gets.

DRY SEASON – CZECH DITCH PROJECT

The boundaries of skateboarding are endless; so are the number of places a skater will see a skate spot. That’s what makes it so damn beautiful.

Alprem D.I.Y – Kamnik, Slovenia

Local skaters from Kamnik, Slovenia started building this DIY skatepark seven ago. In 2014 they finished the indoor miniramp and the year after completed the wooden bowl next to it.

American Nomad Bowl BBQ – Connecticut

Ever year Nomads make the pillage to Connecticut for the American Nomad Bowl BBQ. Jay Kelly and the American Nomad himself, Bill Danforth, host an insane weekend long camp out/skate jam in their backyard bowl fueled by beer, burgers, skateboarding and punk rock.

ZGOSA SPOT – Slovenia

Zgoša spot was found by accident when a local was searching for a nice quiet spot to bang his girlfriend. At the first glance of the perfect spot under a highway bridge his focus shifted from sex to sk8 as he saw the potential for a DIY.