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BMX/Skate

Terribleco Public Service Announcement

September 28, 2009

Top Secret Terribleco Broadcast

September 27, 2009

Location is classified. In order to get into this party you’re going to have to know the right people. If you can’t be bothered with all of that detective work and hoop jumping, there’ll be a full on “everybody welcome” type premiere for Batface at the Boardroom skatepark in Leicester – Details as soon as

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Billy Marks Battle Commander

September 26, 2009

Billy Marks kills it. Back when I first started skateboarding as a 17 year old who just wanted to have fun on a skateboard, I picked up a video by Toy Machine called “Good and Evil”. One part in that video totally blew me away, and that was Billy Marks’ section. He’s been bringing big

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Skater Profile: Ralph Cooper

September 24, 2009

I’m planning on doing an interview with this guy for the mag, so I thought I’d give you a little bit of an introduction to Ralph. He’s seriously one of the nicest guys that I know in skateboarding and is always down to skate anything, whether it’s street, parks or just plain old flatground. Skating

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Skateboarding Shoutout Overload

September 14, 2009

So I know my first couple of blogs on this site have mainly focused on giving shoutouts to various businesses and Coventry based brands related to skateboarding. There’s simply one reason for this – shops like Ride and companies like Faceplant support this city and put Coventry skateboarding on the map. If you don’t support

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Faceplant Skateboards and Psycho Screen Printing

September 6, 2009

The Coventry skateboarding scene is home to a lot of underground artsy fartsy business, but there is an undisputed king of the art of skateboarding in Coventry, and his name is Henry “Swampy” Moore. He likes his music loud and fast (just like his skateboarding) and not only can he skate, he’s an excellent illustrator,

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Latest from Terribleco – 4/9/09

September 4, 2009

So here’s a little roundup from the Coventry skateboarding scene (for more head over to http://www.freewebs.com/terribleco). On the sunday just gone, a group of us went over to Saffron Walden skatepark in Essex. This place is meant to be the bees knees, having been built by Dreamland Skateparks - a huge american skatepark manufacturer, who

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Ride Skateshop – Coventry’s ONLY Skater owned shop!

September 4, 2009

http://www.rideskateboardingbmx.com/ If you’re at all into skateboarding or BMX riding, head over to the Ride website or pop into their shop on Holbrooks lane. These guys are Cov boys, backing the Coventry and West Midlands scene. They know their stuff, they know the skateboarding industry and they know what products are good and what you

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Skate Videos and films from TerribleCo – Ripping Coventry parks and subways

July 27, 2009

You gotta check some of the skate videos and shorts from Terrible Co and the man they call Ade The Terrible. Ripping parks and subways of Coventry and beyond.

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Peak at Sneaks. We love trainers.

July 15, 2009

Here at Covert we love our sneaks. Gone are the days of having to fight uber cool Japanese students in Tokyo shops to get those last pair of Nike SB’s with the fluro banding. Them there Kong people in Coventry and Leamington can ease your Sneaker addiction. Some call it a filthy habit. But we

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