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Going over-board with Skate Culture

Elliot and I have always enjoyed doing a double-click on the various fringe cultures in Singapore, and in this episode, we look at the Sk8er bois and gals in our urban environment.

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Sep 19, 2021
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Singapore National Day: How a skate park came to represent Singapore's  cultural spirit
Source: CNBC

When you think of Singapore, you may not immediately imagine skateboarders ripping down the streets and performing tricks on ramps and handrails, but for a growing subsegment of Singaporeans, this is exactly what the urbanised environment invites. Skate Culture has been around in Singapore since skateboarding was imported from the US in the …

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