Is The Downhill Skateboarding Scene In Trouble?
The sales are down for years already, a drop in number of riders now hit the downhill skateboarding events as well.
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Aleix Gallimo is gonna downhill forever
As a videographer and sponsored rider, Aleix Gallimo is taking a more hands-on approach to the current decline of downhill skateboarding. Over the course of 6 months, he will produce 30+ videos from 4 different continents, all released under a project called “I’m Gonna Downhill Forever”.
King’s Gate cancelled due to the bad condition of the track
King’s Gate IDF WQ cancelled, Transylvania extended their event with freeride. The infamous Alpenrauschen and Bela Joyride freerides remain.
Verdicchio Race 2017 Announcement
The Italian Verdicchio Race has returned on the Eurotour schedule. After a year of pause, Team Flat Downhill Skateboarding decided to once again host skaters in Poggiocupro, Italy.
Keeping It High – Seaside 2017 WQS IDF in Philippines
The Philippines staple chill tropical island vibes will be surrounding the fastest race track in Asia.
The Italian Downhill Skateboard Championship Calendar 2017
The Italian Downhill Skateboard Championship (CIDHS) promised an interesting tour for next year with substantial news regarding the race tracks. The championship tour will take part from June to August and will include four events and two new race tracks.