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Thanks to Sidewalk Magazine for giving Rubicon a writeup in the latest issue in their Folklore section. Both the skate school and skate camps got a mention and Sidewalk are also sending one of their photographers to the skate camps in the Summer to get...

Youngsters got on their bikes – and boards – during a competition day at Worthing's skatepark. The event took place on Friday, August 28, when dozens of skateboarders and BMX bikers showed off their top tricks to win a variety of prizes. Click on the green play...

Extreme skateboarding show comes to Bracknell. Whether you know your ‘ollies’ from your ‘half-pipe’ you can still enjoy some skateboarding fun this summer with a town centre display. The Rubicon display team were in Bracknell on Wednesday and Thursday to show off their skills as part...

Pupils from Wyvern College tried their hand at skateboarding in recent sessions of the college’s extreme sports club. Under the instruction of Geoff Else, from Rubicon Skate School, the group tried their hand at skateboarding tricks such as ollies and heel flips. Neil Atkin, advanced skills teacher,...

A short film made by Devizes skateboarders will be shown as part of this year's Devizes Carnival confetti battle. A large screen will be erected in the centre of the Market Place so that the five-minute film entitled Welcome to the Dark Slide can be shown. The...

Excited to be a part of Winchester's 34th Hat Fair. Artistic director of celebrations, Sian Thomas, hosted the event at The Slug and Lettuce pub in The Square and theatre company The River People treated the audience to a special pre-Hat Fair performance. The event was established...

British Force Hopes to Show Skateboarding Kids That They're Part of the Crowd. In the war against crime, some British police officers have a new and unlikely weapon at their disposal: skateboards. (ABC News)At the initiative of a community council, the Hampshire County Police Department in southern...

Police unveil their latest weapon against crime - bobbies on skateboards. As a PCSO trying to demonstrate street cred, he's off to a bit of a wobbly start. The uniform trousers sit far too high to reveal boxer shorts, and he wears a helmet instead of an...

Skateboarders at Earith Primary School were given the chance to practise their skills at an after-school club. The club ran for four weeks and the school is providing a range of clubs, hoping to attract children who, in the past, might not have wanted to try...

YOUNGSTERS from across Wiltshire are being given the chance to try out alternative sports. The idea behind the sessions, which are organised by the Wiltshire Alternative Sports Partnership, is to get children who would not take part in traditional games - such as football and rugby...