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The skatepark situation (Part 3)

November 15, 2009

For this entry into “The Skatepark Situation”, I’m not going to be doing a whole lot of the talking, I’ll leave that up to the skatepark users who have provided their thoughts and views below. What I will say is that during a session down the memorial park skatepark today, I counted 38 people who

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Faceplant Skateboards 666

November 12, 2009

Homegrown D.I.Y skateboarding from Coventry’s own backyard based skateboard company. Bowls, slams and serial killers, what more do you need! Faceplant 666

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Fatt Huck and Hateboarding

November 7, 2009

Two shout outs to blogs from two of Coventry’s biggest rippers. First up is Fatt Huck, brainchild of Daryl “Cov Sid” Nobbs, who now resides in a pleasant village on the outskirts of Croydon. Daryl’s killed it for a long time, recently getting himself onto the Death Urethane wheels team, and his blog features video

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The skatepark situation (Part 2)

November 5, 2009

In the first part of this ongoing series of editorials, I talked about what it was about the skateparks in Coventry which has lead to them being unsatisfactory for the skaters of the city. As a final word on that article, let me put it this way – imagine if you’d paid money for a

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The skatepark situation (Part 1)

November 3, 2009

So I posted a petition on the site about a week or so ago in my last Terribleco update – if you haven’t signed it then GET ON IT! I said I’d give more information about the whole thing, so here’s the first part of many editorials (depending on how quickly this thing actually moves)

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Batface premiere!

November 3, 2009

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Terribleco update 22/10/09

October 22, 2009

I’ve been a bit neglectful of the Covert site recently, so here’s a short roundup of various happenings from the Cov skate scene: First of all sign this to help Cov skaters get a better skatepark. (More on this in the future…) Secondly, Batface is actually finished and the first major premiere will be taking

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Faceplant Skateboards presents “666″

October 8, 2009

Here’s an interesting concept… a skateboard video which is 7 minutes and 6 seconds long… or 666 seconds long if you’ve not figured out the link between the name of Swampy’s new skate video and the length of the video. Prepare for 666 seconds of thrash, gnar, complete chaos and a counter in the corner

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Full English Productions

September 28, 2009

So I know I seem to be completely hogging the Covert site at the minute, but in all honesty it’s been a busy weekend for getting stuff done, finding stuff out and planning for future movements. Yesterday Alex Taylor told me to go onto youtube and search for “Russell Bristow” (a Cov local who kills

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