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02/03/2025

We’re having a party, and you’re invited! 🎈🎂🛹🍕

Join us on Saturday 29th March at midday for 4 hours of skating, games, prizes, cake and pizza at in Haywards Heath, just 40mins from London! 🚂

We are celebrating our 11th birthday and in honour of international women’s month we invite you to dress up as your fave inspirational woman! Whether that’s your favourite skater, a historical figure or your Bessie - we will have prizes for both the girls and the boys too! 🎁💝

We are of course hosting our famous BAKE OFF so bring your best bakes for a chance to win some banging prizes from our lovely sponsors 🙌🛹🥰🎂

And don’t forget, there’ll be free pizza and drinks too, everyone’s invited no matter your age or gender - we can’t wait to see you all there! 🍕

26/02/2023

THIS AFTERNOON at 1pm we will be hosting a meet up in Manchester in celebration of, and to raise awareness for (which is on March 8th!)

The event is in partnership with who will be cooking up some lunch for 2pm and we’ll have some giveaways from and throughout the afternoon too! 💝

There will be a few pop up ramps out in the street, a selection of sweet treats and AF drinks to finish off your week right 😎

Be sure to bring along your pocket money to see what rad deals have in store for us, and for those new to skating we will be hosting an informal Q&A drop in session for anyone looking for advice on new set ups, trick tips or anything else you’ve been wondering about!

Don’t forget that EVERYONE is and ALWAYS has been invited to all of our official events - no matter your age, ability, orientation or gender ✌️

See you at 1pm! 🐝

25/02/2023

TOMORROW IN MANCHESTER! x x x 💜🚺

Meet us at 1pm tomorrow Sunday 26th at on Thomas St for some pop up street ramps, lessons and a chilled hang out with new friends! The lovely will be serving up pizza for 2pm so don’t be late!

We’ll also have a bunch of AF drinks and some sweet treats too. DON’T FORGET TO RSVP by sending us a DM with full names for the pizza list TODAY!
We won’t be accepting RSVPs tomorrow so do make sure you’re on the list 💜

These images are from our last Manchester event, swipe for more info on tomorrow!

21/02/2023

We’ve got a few exciting things lined up for (and our 9th birthday!! 🥳😱) next month, and this year we’ll be kicking off our celebrations nice and early with a skate outside in Manchester THIS SUNDAY!

The day will be fuelled by who’ll be serving up pizza, and we’ll have some prizes for giveaways on the day too 💝

Meet us at 1pm 61 Thomas St, MCR for a fun, chilled out Sunday 😌 Everyone is welcome but please RSVP by sending us a DM with your name for the pizzalist! 🍕

19/02/2023

📣 OUR FIRST PUBLIC EVENT OF THE YEAR! 📣

Next SUNDAY 26th FEB we will be hosting a meet up in Manchester from 1pm in celebration of (which is on March 8th!)

The event is in partnership with who will be cooking up some lunch and we’ll have some giveaways from and throughout the afternoon too! 💝

There will be a few pop up ramps out in the street, a selection of sweet treats, a tonne of AF drinks and some chilled Sunday beats to finish off your week right 😎

Don’t forget to bring along your pocket money to see what rad deals have in store for us, and for those new to skating we will be hosting an informal Q&A drop in session for anything looking for advice on new set ups, trick tips or anything else you’ve been wondering about!

Don’t forget that EVERYONE is and ALWAYS has been invited to all of our official events - no matter your age, ability, orientation or gender ✌️

DM to RSVP (no dm no pizza🍕) and be sure to follow and for updates too! 🙌🏾

See you Sunday 26th Feb! 🐝

06/02/2023

These Valentines skates were so popular last year that they’re back again for 2023! 💖

Whether it’s for a partner, a bessie or even a first date - have got the perfect valentines treat to earn you those brownie points 🍫👇🏾

💘 SKATE DATES
A 3 hour workshop for 2 at a cute private ramp in Sheffield. Choose coaching or have the space to yourselves - just checking in to serve you delicious woodfired pizza from the outdoor kitchen, and valentines themed cocktails or mocktails! 🍹 Book for Valentines and visit anytime from March - September 2023

🛌 2 NIGHT GETAWAY
A double or king sized bed in a cosy private cabin kitted out with everything you need for a romantic stay at our ‘Skate Social’ retreat (13-15th October) You’ll also both get to enjoy a private session in our woodfired hot tub and sauna! 🧖🏾‍♀️

Valentines offers end 14th Feb at midnight. Tap the link in our bio or DM for more info!

01/01/2023

Happy 2023! 🎊 How many of you got out for a New Year’s skate today? 🥴🛹

We have spent the day reminiscing on 2022, and what a year it was getting to connect with so many of you at our events! 🥰

Here are a few of our highlights 👇🏾

FEB; The GSUK team headed to to film a campaign with ! We had such fun skating the streets of London with and in tow 🫶🏾

MARCH; We celebrated our 8th birthday which coincides with by having a p**s up in a brewery at 😄🍻
Our campaign went live for IWD too! 🚺

APRIL; We ran a full day of skate lessons with at followed by a bowl jam! 🥣 We also hosted an event for at with signing boards for our guests! 😮

MAY; We hosted a raffle event for the 20th anniversary with legend which included an exhibition from + more 🎟🖼

JUNE + JULY
Our summer skate jam this year was held at
We also hosted a jam at the road gap event in London! 🚧🐍

AUGUST; We featured in the Puma 300 ‘She Moves Us’ campaign by .uk aimed at getting more women active! 👟🛹

SEPTEMBER; We hosted a full day of women + non-binary comps as part of the annual competition! 🥇🥈🥉

OCTOBER; We went to live in the woods at ! 2 weeks of fresh air, private skate ramps, homemade vegan food, a woodfired spa and skating under the stars. Bliss! 🤩🏕🧖🏾‍♀️🌳

NOV + DEC; We launched our Skate Scholarship program in partnership with and .kherati 🫶🏾✨
And to round up the year, won our 2022 Skater Of The Year award!!! 🏆

Did you join us for any of these? Which was your favourite memory?!

We CANT WAIT to see what 2023 has in store… if you’d like us to host an event near you, or maybe you have an idea for an event theme for this year, let us know in the comments and we might make our way to your city in 2023! 🙌🏾

16/12/2022

Did you know that there is a skate bowl inside of Selfridges on Oxford Street that you can skate for free??

We have had the pleasure of hosting a number of lessons here and it’s such an awesome & unique space to skateboard! Here are a few photos from last weekends session with before we kicked off our Christmas party - more footage from that coming soon! 🎄

Have you visited the Selfridges bowl yet? 🥣

10/12/2022

It’s Christmas party day! We have just arrived in London for a full day of skateboarding, kicking off in just an hours time with some lessons from until 5:30pm and then the party starts at 8pm! 🎄

We have a bunch of drinks, cakes, pizza and soooo many presents to give away, can’t wait to see you guys there! 🎁

If you didn’t manage to get yourself a ticket to this evenings event, then join us for DAY TWO of our Christmas fun tomorrow morning where we will be heading to Stockwell skatepark from 10:30am for a super cute brunch skate with 💖 Join us there for music, bubble tea, donuts and a skate! 🙌🏾🛹

19/10/2022

Finally back home from the most happy and wholesome two weeks away at in Norfolk! 🥹💔

From hot tub dips and sauna steams to massage and somatic coaching, foraging classes and night time bat detecting walks to forest bathing, campfire singalongs and outdoor yoga, wild cooking, skate and photography workshops - all fuelled by organic, homegrown and foraged vegan food… and not forgetting the SKATEPARK IN A FOREST 😍 the past two weeks have been a dream we never want to wake up from 💭

We have been blown away by the messages and feedback from guests, staff and even those who missed out on coming along this year, it seems you guys had just as much fun as we did! 🫶🏾

If you were one of the 90+ skaters who made your home away from home these past 2 weeks, please do let us know what your favourite part was 😃And if you are hoping to visit our woodland wonderland next year, be sure to favourite ⭐️ to be first to know about the 2023 ticket release! 🎟👀

See you next year?!

12/10/2022

Out with the old, in with the new 🙌🏾

Can you spot which trucks we ride? 👀 😜🤘🏽

x decks available from rollersnakes.com 🐍❤️

09/10/2022

You may have noticed we have been a bit quiet this week… that’s because we are at !!!

This is our second year running and it has been so much fun! We have spent days skating, foraging, forest bathing, wild cooking, getting massages and chilling in the wood fired hot tub and sauna 😍

We’ve just finished our first week and our first lot of guests are leaving today, tomorrow will be a staff day off to chill and enjoy the site and then we will be back on Tuesday with another full week of skating and another 50+ guests across 2 dates!

Day tickets are available for Saturday 15th, get in touch if you’d love to come see what we’ve created! 🥰

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