Skating Organisations and Clubs

• UKSA - The United Kingdom Skateboarding Association was founded in 2005 with the aim of improving the quality of skate parks built in the UK. Theirs website also acts as an information resource for UK skaters.
• Skateboard Scotland - A non-profit organisation dedicated to improving facilities for skaters in Scotland. You can find out how to join and lots of useful skating information on their website.
• ISF - The International Skateboarding Federation provides direction and governance for the sport of skateboarding worldwide.
• The Tony Hawk Foundation - Hosts special events, technical assistance and provides grants tin order to support recreational programmes linked to public skating facilities in low income areas. Application information, case studies and more can be found on the website.

Skating Links

• The Tractor Factory - Contains reviews of Scottish Skate parks.
• Sk8UK - An online resource for UK skaters with news, features and guides.
• Real Skate - A grass roots skaters initiative dedicated to keeping skate culture out of the hands of corporations and advertisers and in the hands of real skaters.
• Gurlz on Boardz - A website dedicated to skaters of the fairer sex.
• The Skateboard Mag - An online skateboarding magazine with loads of articles free to read.
• Thrasher Magazine - The online version of this long-running skateboard mag.
• Skateboarder Mag - Loads of skating photos and videos to see at this online skating magazine.
• Switch Magazine - A dynamic message board and loads of skate trick tips make this site worth a visit.
• Slap Magazine - An online skate magazine with forums and loads of interviews adorned with great photos.