The end of last year and the beginning of this one heralded the explosion of attention towards female skateboarding in India with the country’s and possibly world’s first all-female skateboard tour ...

KOCHI: Skating is more than just a hobby for the children of Kovalam skate club that operates under Sebastian Indian Social Projects (SISP), Kovalam. Joshan J, Mini J, Rahul R, and Vidya Das, the four ...

A community of women in Kovalam, a small coastal town in the southern Indian state of Kerala, is pushing the boundaries that Indian society sets for women and girls. Led by India’s first female ...

The SISP Kovalam Skate Club is located in Kovalam, India and was founded in 2013 as a part of the bigger NGO SISP. With free skateboarding lessons we try to motivate the school drop-outs of the area ...

It was in June, earlier this year, that roughly 150 skateboarders converged at MG Road for the Go Skateboarding Day. Leading the charge was the confident and striking 22-year old Atita Verghese, who ...

Atita Verghese is one of India’s very few pro skateboarders and she wants more girls to join her on the open road Atita Verghese discovered skateboarding by chance on a gap year between school and ...

It was in June, earlier this year, that roughly 150 skateboarders converged in Bengaluru for the Go Skateboarding Day. Leading the charge was 22-year old Atita Verghese, who is widely known as the ...