Blog
Catch up with the latest news from Route One
Welcome to eS, TJ
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eS Footwear continues its power moves with the official addition of Blind's TJ Rogers to the squad - though let's be fair - TJ has been repping the brand...
Olly Roberts 'Locked Down'
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It's fair to say skateboarding and the way we consume media has changed beyond all recognition since the turn of the millennium. Whilst VHS made way for DVD, the...
Elijah Akerley 'Weclome to Black Label'
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Black Label skateboards is 33 years old. Think about that for a second; when Rayssa Leal and Momiji Nisha were being born, john Lucero's amazing brand was already two...
Almost 'Rosarito'
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With his sixth part in two years, the hardest working man in skateboarding is back again. You really can't keep John Dilo down! And why would you want to? The...
Route One meets Bombette Martin
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We met up with Team GB Olympian Bombette Martin ahead of her Olympic debut next week. Bombette will be competing in the first ever Olympic Park Skateboarding Competition. At only...
5 Ones To Watch at the Olympics
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The Olympics are well on their way, bringing Skateboarding into the games for the first ever time. It all kicks off this Sunday with the Mens Street, so here's a few...
Route One meets Sky Brown
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At only 13 years old Sky Brown has already achieved so much, from being one of the youngest ever professional skateboarders to winning X Games and World Championship medals. Sky’s...
Everything you need to know about Skateboarding in the Olympics
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The Olympics has finally welcomed Skateboarding into the fold, with 2021 premiering four new sports in this year's games along with Climbing and Surfing. There's been a lot of talk...
Zane Timpson 'Sufferlove'
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Skateboarders are often pigeonholed, we're sure you'll agree. Originally categorised as bowl, freestyle or slalom, as time progressed so did the sub genres of our sport. Vert came onto...
Inauguration: Helena Long
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As regular readers of our musings will know, we'll take any opportunity we can to celebrate our love for the wonderful humans on the Route One skate team. So...
Joe Hinson 'Britannia'
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The Midlands Mauler is back! Taking his beyond gnarly handrail attack to the biggest bannisters north of the M25 in his hopes of pro stardom, if this part is...
Go Skate Day 2021
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The UK may not be out of lock down, but 21st June is still Go Skateboarding Day! This year our teams in Bath, Bristol, Brighton, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Southampton closed their...
