Culture

  • Some (longterm) Benefits of Skateboarding

    Skateboarding is much more than a sport, ist a source for inspiration, a tool for self-empowerment teaching us „lessons of life on a wooden toy”: · Teaches Commitment: Similar to martial arts,…

  • A brief introduction to skateboarding and its impact in (East-) Africa

    Skateboarding Culture is spreading in (East-) Africa and local initiatives are more and more supported by the international skateboarding community and organizations. Skateboarding began in West Coast America in the…

  • “Nairobi on Wheels – Locals” (Ride Magazine)

    Check out Casper Haugegaard´s latest Edit with a Streetpart shot in July 2017 featuring the Nairobi Locals George Zuko, Samuel Maguta, Neville Ramogo, Kelvin Murage and Kelvin Maina. Music: “Leopold” by the…

  • Skaturday at the Shangilia Skatepark

    Skaturday, where do I start? I was totally late for this. Luckily, the  event hadn’t started. Meanwhile, I thought of an idea,  since time wasn’t sufficient; Why shouldn’t we randomize…

  • The Fall of Kenya´s first Skateshop XOne

    “I was located in Muindi Mbingu shopping centre 1st floor – you can’t miss it. Most of the time David Ranja was managing me; I was open from midday to…