On the 1st December we welcome Clown Skateboards with their first UK Pop up, Outsiders and Friends, which will be opening on the first floor at the skatepark at Copeland Park. We’re super excited as we will be releasing a limited run of Clown Skateboards x @copelands_sp decks. We’ll also be welcoming @thegrovediy who will […]
Continue readingPalestine Solidarity Fundraiser
On the 19th November we opened our doors for the Palestine Solidarity Fundraiser. It was a great day of raising awareness of the situation in the middle east, and raising funds for good causes like @skate_pall and @medicalaidpal Here’s more from @rampstampldn: ❤️ As sports that intertwine lifestyle and community, those of us who […]
Continue readingCopelands Skatepark Reopens in Unit 2B Copeland Park, Peckham
The skatepark is now open in Unit 2B, Copeland Park, and it now feels like a real skatepark rather than just a room with a ramp in it! We have open skate sessions from Thursday to Sunday. Please book open skate sessions on the website. We used about 70 PZ2 drill bits, I stepped on […]
Continue readingWe’re moving Copelands to unit 2B
Our Copeland Park location will be closing for the first couple of weeks of November while we move to bigger space just next door. Here’s the backstory; we were due to move into our space when we were offered a larger space at Copeland Park. Unfortunately we couldn’t move in to the larger straight away […]
Continue readingWe’re at the Design Museum Skateboard Exhibition
We’re excited to announce that we have been brought in by the Design Museum to help run sessions on their new miniramp, which has been installed as part of the Skateboard Exhibition. We’re helping them with practical elements like taking bookings, and training the staff up to manage the open sessions, and making an induction […]
Continue readingWhat is a Game of Skate?
A game of Skate is a game where one player sets a trick, and the other players have to do the trick, or they lose a life. A game of Skate is most often played on the flat, but you can do it on other obstacles to mix things up, i.e. a mini-ramp, or kerb. […]
Continue readingClown Happening #3 at the Peckham Festival
The Peckham Festival is running from the 15th – 17th, and we will be hosting Clown Skateboards for Happening #3. Here’s the lowdown from Clown: Friday 15th of September We team up with old friends Breakin Bread. They are stepping up for a special with us at @brickbreweryse15 Tap Room in Peckham with a selection of Soul, […]
Continue readingSunday School Launch in Collaboration with Clown
To continue the success of Peckham HQ Skate Camp we are going to launch Skate Camp on Sundays! Sunday School Skate Camp will run for 6 weeks starting from Sunday the 10th September. Sunday School will follow the format of Skate Camp, with lessons, skate games, fingerboarding, skate films, and show and tell at the […]
Continue readingLessons for Low Income Families with Clown In Action CIC
On Sat 16th September, as part of the Peckham Festival, Clown Skateboards, School Of Skate and In Action CIC join forces to provide free skate lessons for young people (-16) from low income families. Each young person will have the opportunity to learn how to set up a board, get basics down with a qualified […]
Continue readingLewisham Council’s commercial ban at Folkestone Gardens Skatepark, Deptford.
Subsequent to raising concerns about the encroachment of the planned play area onto the skatepark, we have been informed by Glendale and Lewisham council that all commercial activity at the skatepark is to cease. After raising concerns about the plans for Folkestone Gardens, and urging the council to get advice from professionals who are experienced […]
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