Spot Check: Frankston Skatepark
Located 45 minutes south of Melbourne, Frankston Skatepark is one of Australia's largest and most diverse skateparks. Featuring a large bowl, stairs, ledges, banks, transition and funboxes as far as the eye can see, this park...
Spot Check: Cammeray Skatepark
Cammeray Skatepark, sometimes known as North Sydney Skate Plaza, is located next to the Cammeray Golf Club in North Sydney. This park is one for the street skaters; ledges, small and large down rails, out-ledges, hubbas and the...
Spot Check: Belconnen Skatepark
Belconnen Skatepark is situated by Lake Ginninderra, around 20 minutes from Canberra's CBD. The park incorporates a vast array of obstacles, ranging from a 12ft keyhole bowl to the largest street section in the Southern...
Spot Check: Avalon Skatepark
Avalon Skatepark is located next to Avalon Beach in Northern Sydney. Consisting of bowled corners, transition hips, a large pyramid and steep banks, this park is perfect for the transition skater who seeks out perfect...
Skateboarding Trick Tip: 50-50 Grind
The 50-50 is the quintessential trick for most ledges, handrails, and quarter pipes. Often used as a warm-up trick, the 50-50 is extremely important when it comes to furthering your skills – if you can't...
Skateboarding Trick Tip: Axle Stall
When it comes to skating halfpipes and bowls, no trick is more important or useful than the axle stall. Once you've got this little beauty sorted, you'll be ready to tackle more advanced lip and...
Skateboarding Trick Tip: Frontside 180
After you've mastered the flatground ollie, your next move will almost definitely be the frontside 180. It might be a basic trick, but nailing frontside 180s means you're well on your way to a huge...
Skateboarding Trick Tip: Backside 180
Once you've got your flatground ollies sorted, the backside 180 can open up an entirely new world of tricks. They look stylish on flat, down stairs, or into ledge and rail tricks, and they'll come...