Thank you to everyone for your patience during our move! We can’t wait until you can come visit our new space.
Missed the event? Experience “Art For Social Impact” by Lumas Canada x The Skateroom here!
Huge congratulations to Oasis Skateboard Factory for winning the first place award at the Arctery’x Toronto Problem Solvers Queen St. event in December 2019!
A look into how hobbyist board builder Alex Kinsella uses Roarockit skateboard building as a creative outlet and side hustle.
Over 200 unique boards from the best custom board artists residing all over Europe were exhibited at the event!
Ron has many youtube videos with interesting tips and projects for all types of wood working projects
In a Moscow classroom, Denis Piskunov combines hand-made board building with high-technology tools to give his students a well-rounded education.
My goal for this unit was to show students how timbers could be manipulated into curved shapes and how that might be used in everyday society.
Co-teacher Lauren Hortie manages a 96% success rate among the at-risk students in her high school.
Jamie has reconfigured his life to follow his passions and is designing and making skateboards under his own Pacific Stoke Boards brand.
Crawl out of that box and give them real world skills to be proud of and carry on to adulthood!
Home-school mom Debbie Gillespie encourages other educators to get creative!
Students who were failing with traditional school programs are now doing well at this TDSB alternative school. (Daily Vice video)
Through snowboards, standup-paddle boards and skateboards, CHILL engages youth in Toronto.
"I had a Roarockit vacuum bag for veneering various drawer fronts on my furniture and noticed that the box mentioned skateboard building. I looked up your website, which is a wealth of knowledge, and purchased a 20x70 bag and 3 sets of veneer"
They're "travel-size" boards!! "Ride 'em and Hide 'em" is our motto. Wittleboardz will get you where you're going & when u get there, slide them in your backpack & zip it up as if they were never there!
"In my programs, we don’t do math and science just for “practice” – we actually use it to create our boards." says Beau Trifiro of his STEM/STEAM programs.
Sarah and Nico of Roarockit.eu were interviewed while leading a build session at the Urban Cultural Week in Bruge, France
During Train-the-Trainer sessions, everyone builds a board and picks up useful tips and tricks from our experts, for teaching their own custom board building classes.
Rebellious Youth and Teen Stereotypes is the theme of this years art show featuring Lil'Rockit custom skateboards and the designs of some of Toronto's coolest artists!
Andy Hahn at KIPPLA in east Los Angeles, makes good grades a prerequisite for building their own skateboard before the end of the school year.
Denis in Russia, at his DIY board building sessions, beats all odds and offers students a board building opportunity that really flys!
If you have a Tool Library in your area, you know that these are wonderful places to learn to make things, use tools and hang out with energetic, cool people! This Tool Library is hosting skateboard building sessions a couple of times a month.