Tag: skateboarding

We Mind the Gap

As the Paris Olympics achieve gender equality among athletes for the first time, questions remain about equal representation in the media. Outdoor sports photographer and producer, Hannah Bailey, travelled to Paris to investigate the gender imbalance amongst sports photographers and connect with other female image-makers.

By Hannah Bailey

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

Art: Luisa Dorr

“Sometimes, people don’t take you seriously when you are shooting with an iPhone.” Award-winning photographer Luisa Dorr talks about her photographic work, and how she centres women in the frame

By Glorious

Pioneer: Cindy Whitehead

Cindy Whitehead shattered stereotypes and blazed a trail for female skateboarders. We dive into Cindy's mission behind her movement, Girl is NOT a 4 Letter Word, and unravel the evolving representation of women in skateboarding

By Glorious

Doyenne: Skating Harmony

Founded due to a lack of diversity, representation, and safe spaces for new skaters, Doyenne has grown into a brand and studio that aims to inspire and represent their community both locally and globally. We meet the collective's founders

By Glorious

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

Brazil To The World

Jumping out of a plane at 9,000 feet on a skateboard is all in a day's work for professional skater Leticia Bufoni. Glorious meets the Brazilian Olympian to chat childhood, freedom and flying

By Amy Sedghi

A Land For Everyone

On Scotland’s Highland hills, Hannah Bailey and Lyndsay McLaren skateboarded like no one had ever done before, breaking stereotypes, barriers and expectations along the way, that not only exist within skate culture, but the outdoors too

By Hannah Bailey

Good Times Roll

“Skating is about freedom… and being able to express yourself through music.” Documentary photographer Debby Besford talks about artistic roller skating and keeping those times alive through her work

By Rachel Ifans