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This short documentary is just nine minutes long, but it packs a big punch in that short amount of time. Skateistan: To Live and Skate in Kabul… Read the rest is not only beautifully shot, it’s also insightful and heart-wrenching. It brings us into the lives of children living in Afghanistan–and shows us

June 21st marks the annual Go Skateboarding Day (GSD), an international holiday for all things skateboarding. But the day has come to not only support the sport, its retailers and skaters but has shown to have a significant impact on charities around the world.
Skateistan is one example of skaters… Read the rest

They started by opening Afghanistan’s first co-educational skate school. Now the team behind Skateistan — who has created quite an international buzz for combining sports and positive change — is opening up Afghanistan’s first indoor skate park. The project has been in the works for two years, so we’re sure… Read the rest