In the course of the summers of 2020 and 2021, between coronavirus lockdowns, members of the UK Vans skate group wild camped their approach across the English and Welsh coastlines skating sea wall spots and outdated navy constructions alongside the way in which.
Situations have been unglamorous. The spots have been rugged and unconventional, forcing them to suppose exterior the field. They slept on uneven hillsides after organising camp late at night time, typically within the rain. They endured trench foot, greasy English breakfasts and miles upon miles on the street (2124 miles to be precise).
Regardless of all of the hardship they managed to hit a smorgasbord of spots alongside the way in which – some acquainted, some distant, one or two possibly even beforehand untouched. However extra importantly they received to benefit from the stunning and diverse surroundings our coast has to supply and reconnect with nature after months of lockdowns and restrictions.
Filmed and edited by Jim Craven. That includes: Laneon Belasco, Filmed and edited by Jim Craven. That includes: Laneon Belasco, Tom Delion, Daryl Dominguez, Conor Charleson, Tom Delion, Daryl Dominguez, Aaron Jago and Josh Younger.
Learn our The place the Land Meets the Sea Characteristic from Gray vol. 05 difficulty 11 right here. Look out for a restricted run of newsprint photograph ‘zines with pictures from the undertaking, in outlets quickly.
