KTR skater, Jagger Eaton, will soon be adding South Africa to the list of places skateboarding has taken him this year. The Kimberley Diamond Cup is a professional skateboarding contest set in Kimberley, South Africa, which has taken the place of the previous Maloof Money Cup Championship event. The Diamond Cup has Street, Vert and […]
The Kimberley Skate Plaza will be closing on 12th September for renovations to the street course to prepare for KDC on 27-29 September. The skatepark will reopen to the public on 3rd October. For all enquiries concerning skatepark hours and operation please contact Mike at Chinner@worldskateboarding.com Thanks!
Northern Cape Tourism Authority’s initiative to develop skateboarding in the Northern Cape led us to Vanderkloof Holiday Resort on 6th September. Over 300 children enjoyed several activities including kayaking, jumping castles, and most importantly, skateboarding! Conducted with the help of local rippers Theo Setsetse, Jino Modise, and Mosako Chalashika, the crew set up a rad […]
For media inquiries or to request event credentials please email press@kimberleydiamondcup.com World Skateboarding Championships Return to South Africa Kimberley Diamond Cup Announces Pro Vert Competitors PLG, Elliot Sloan and Mitchie Brusco among Pros Competing for World Championship Title and Vert Skateboarding’s Largest Prize Purse (Sacramento, Calif. – Sept. 4, 2013) – The pro vert lineup […]
Check out the first installment of our original series, “Wednesday’s with Will & LQ”, where we follow around two of Kimberley’s most charismatic clowns around the plaza and get a glimpse of the daily happenings at the Kimberley Skate Plaza. In this episode, Will & LQ (in his best American accent) tell us who they’d […]
Check out the flyer for Sunday’s Boogaloos Grand Slam event at Canal Walk in Cape Town. Be sure to get down there at 10am for the qualifiers. R50K in cash and prizes are on the line along with qualifiers to the All Cities competition and the Wildcard for KDC Am! Be sure to SHARE SHARESHARE […]
A perfect spring day at Johannesburg’s Stoneridge Skatepark and several anxious skaters welcomed our first of three Grand Slam events leading up to the Kimberley Diamond Cup on 27-29 September. Over 100 of JHB’s best skaters came out to compete for a shot at their share at R50k along with a shot at a slot in […]