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Welcome to the UK Ultraskate Blog where each week in the lead up to the 2nd Edition of the Ultraskate we will be exploring various topics relating to Longboarding, in 'Food for thought Thursdays'.
Happy Exploration.
Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Jul 25 min
Big Update for the UK Ultraskate 2024!
Hi Everyone, Big Update so please read! So, here we are, now less than 2 weeks away from this year's UK Ultraskate! So firstly, if you...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Jul 21 min
Write up from SUP Boarder Mag
Back in April (2024) we had the pleasure of being contacted by SUP Boarder Mag who ended up doing a little write up for us. So pleased to...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
May 92 min
The Eccentric Wheels of Ultraskating
A few weeks ago we briefly delved into the history of Ultrakstes, and we saw how the history of ultra skating is a fascinating journey...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
May 23 min
Surfers Against Sewage
This weeks Food for Thursdays is going to be a bit different. As some may have already seen in my recent event update on our FB page, I...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Apr 258 min
An overview summary of LDP equipment in 2024: Part 2 - Brackets, Wheels, Bearings, and Bushings
Welcome back. Last week we explored decks & trucks, and in this week's dose of the UK Ultraskates Food for Thought Thursdays we will be...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Apr 183 min
An overview summary of LDP equipment in 2024: Part 1 - Decks & Trucks
Whether new to the sport of LDP (Long Distance Pushing/Pumping) longboarding, or a well seasoned veteran, there will come a time when...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Apr 114 min
LDP gear for beginners - An introduction
Introduction: Now firstly, if you are new to LDP, you may be asking yourself ‘do I need a specialised board to get into LDP’, the short...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Apr 45 min
Preparing for an Ultraskate: Part 2 - The Lead Up
In the first article of this two part series, Preparing for an Ultraskate: Part 1 - Training, we considered the preparation several...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Mar 289 min
Preparing for an Ultraskate: Part 1 - Training
New Year, new challenges… Some of you may be thinking of taking part in an ultraskate this year, but maybe thinking where do I start with...
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Pierre-Edouard Duedal
Mar 204 min
Rolling Through Time: A rough history and definition of Ultraskating
‘Ultraskate’, a term and endeavour known by few outside of the aficionados of long-distance longboarding/skateboarding, and roller...
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