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Grant Mclachlan takes us behind the scenes of a mission while shooting for the 20SK8 GGs article that appeared back in Session Skate Mag Issue 72.

Check out the highlights from the Battery Park opening day at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Battery Skatepark is now open (and free) to the public, just in time for summer. Built by California Skateparks Africa – By skateboarders, … Continued

An independent video by Jonathan Liebenberg, featuring skateboarders from Nelspruit.

Ethan Cairns, the future of South African skateboarding. Filmed and edited by Grant McLachlan. Ethan has grown up on camera, killing spots all over Cape Town over the past few years. Hungry to skate everything, and not lazy by just … Continued

On tour with the VeG squad. First to Durban and the Valley of 1000 Hills, and then back to Jozi to lurk the streets. Every bit of transition gets ripped. Filmed, chopped and screwed by Ryder Nel and the choms.

Mel is South Africa’s OG female skateboarder, and was recently crowned the VPS Africa Champion. She’s come a long from working for Blunt Magazine as a teenager to playing drums for Black Lung and Bilderberg Motel. From snake runs to … Continued

Sit back and watch 8 minutes of raw, crusty skating with the Vans South Africa squad in Gaborone, Botswana. With T-Kay Modise, Brendan Dyamond, Trae Rice, Joubert van Staden and Wynand Herholdt.

‘Mosako Missions’ are regular updates from the streets where we see what Mosako is shooting. Here is Mosako Missions 10: Chenai Gwandure – Caveman nosegrind Iviwe Yekani – Wallie Kagiso Leburu – Back 180 nosegrind in Gaborone Sean Feldman – … Continued

To conclude their South African skateboarding adventure coverage, the Route One Crew from the UK have a third installment to their ‘Bourbon in Durban’ series that initially dropped on the Sidewalk Mag site. Click the relevant tab link for a … Continued

Mosako Chalashika brings us his second installment of ‘Peace Chaos’, with a focus on the young rippers coming out of the Milnerton area in Cape Town, as well as a quick check-in with his homies back in Botswana.

Check out the recap video of the Vans Park Series Africa Continental Championships that went down at The Shred Skatepark in Cape Town this month. Congrats to Yann Horowitz and Melissa Williams for taking gold in the men’s & women’s … Continued

Tristan Bellingan sent over a clip of De Wet Van Wyk cruising in Bellville.