Category: Wheels

Building Tracks

What kind of person must you be to throw yourself off sheer 40-foot drops in the desert? For the first time in its 23-year history, audacious female athletes stand shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts, making their mark on freeride’s biggest stage: Red Bull Rampage.

By Ellë Bolland

Island Gals

Being a woman and getting on a skateboard is a statement, let alone being a Black woman and skating in a historically segregated country. Photographer and filmmaker Karabo Mooki gets to know the trailblazers who have carved out a safe haven for marginalised women to get two feet on the board.

By Karabo Mooki

Drop In

Discover the untold stories of the female, queer, bi, and non-binary athletes who revolutionised skateboarding in this excerpt from Drop In – the groundbreaking new book that celebrates their ferocious courage, determination, and flair for their sport.

By Deborah Stoll

Going for the Grid

The age of 16 conjures up ideas of exam stress, our first jobs and house parties, but not for F1 Academy’s youngest driver and social media sensation, Chloe Chong. Glorious gets the goss on what’s driving female participation in the world’s most high-octane boys club.

By Ellë Bolland

Heartland Hero

From a small town to global podiums, Tia Pearl is redefining what’s possible in adaptive skateboarding, showcasing unparalleled skill and determination on both wheels and crutches.

By Mandy Shunnarah

She's An Icon

F1's veteran interviewer Martin Brundle encountered a true motorsports icon during a recent grid walk - Mary McGee. So who is this woman, and why did she leave even the smooth-talking Brundle speechless?

By Emily S

Paris-Roubaix Femmes

We talk to photographers Jojo Harper and Ashley Gruber and find out the lengths they go to in order to get their coveted shots of the notoriously tough Paris-Roubaix Femmes cycling race

By Amy Sedghi

Dressed For Success

Skater, skier, mother, influencer, the list goes on. We discuss 'hustle' mentality and the crossover between skateboarding and fashion with Stefani Nurding

By Rosie Fitzmaurice

Dropping In

Tracie Garacochea is a force of nature. She’s a true trailblazer for adaptive sports and proof that whatever your age or disability, skateboarding is for everyone

By Glorious

Night Rider

“Won’t you get bored riding in circles?” Writer Amy Sedghi chronicles the joy and hardships of a charity challenge that sees riders cycle 500km in one go around Herne Hill Velodrome!

By Amy Sedghi