Was meant to go skate today but the Wirral peninsula is wet from overnight rain couldn’t see an 'of the year ’ thread , bit late but thought why not.
Video of the year : Right now it’s Singer Tower ( but it will be Bun This in a few hours ).
Shoe of the year : At the minute I’m skating another pair of Busentiz but I loved the NB Reynolds 933.
Skater of the year : Always too many to name, I really like Dougie George and that guy with the absolute best style in the Garden video.
Event of the year : Dadlands {obviously).
Skate celebrity meet of the year : The one and only Mr Chris Ince
Stoke of the year : Moving into new flat.
Trousers of the year : Service Works Part Timer Pants
Skate Shop of the Year : Lost Art, Rad people doing rad things.
New trick made of the year : Pressureflip tailslides.
Headwear of the year : Either my NJ skate shop cap in grey or Clan skates Merino wool beanie.
Skatespot of the year : Burrows DIY
Skate mag of the year : Closer is always amazing.
Website of the year (UKSF doesn’t count } : I will always go with Quartersnacks
Skate Trip of the year : New York Fucking City.
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franc
January 1, 2026, 3:41pm
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Video of the year : I can’t really remember what vids came out in 2025. Gustav’s section was special for sure.
Shoe of the year : Skate Half Cabs.
Skater of the year : I’ll say Elissa Steamer.
Event of the year : Every single one I organized with my mate at our local park.
Skate celebrity meet of the year : Tom Penny and Ted Barrow.
Stoke of the year : Adopting my chooks.
Trousers of the year : Carhartt Nolan jeans.
Skateshop of the Year : Santai.
New trick made of the year : I can’t remember anything special off the top of my head.
Headwear of the year : A San Francisco mesh hat with a cool dragon print in Chinatown, SF. Got 3 of them for 20 bucks. Yes.
Skatespot of the year : Fort Miley.
Skate mag of the year : I don’t see any mags anymore.
Website of the year : Wasting time on Wikipedia never feels like wasting time.
Skate trip of the year : SF.
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BvS
January 1, 2026, 4:10pm
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A few things that stuck in my brain from this year:
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Brewer
January 1, 2026, 6:29pm
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Video of the year : Still Kid
Shoe of the year : M&S dupe Birkenstocks
Skater of the year : Tom Schaar
Event of the year : Didn’t make it to any this year, but Voltorol looked fantastic as always
Skate celebrity meet of the year : Again none I met this year. However a short back and forth via Insta DM’s with Rowley back in June after Diogo Jota’s sad passing was unexpected.
Stoke of the year : Wife telling me she was pregnant
Trousers of the year : I’m loyal to 874 Dickies
Skateshop of the Year : Ideal, always.
New trick made of the year : Not drinking.
Headwear of the year : Wolves Art of Football 90’s badge cap. In the market for a decent beanie though if anyone can recommend.
Skatespot of the year : Stourbridge Junction overflow carpark
Skate mag of the year : Free have put out some rad stuff
Website of the year : This place, duh!
Skate trip of the year : My solo trip to Stourbridge Junction Overflow Carpark to get my clip for Bun This
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Video of the year : BOBCBC
Shoe of the year : 480 (Highs if you can get them)
Skater of the year : BDK - see vid of the year link
Event of the year : Had a pretty fun event in Barca for the prem of our last vid and zine launch
Skate celebrity meet of the year : Sat with King Jah at CPH Open (but didn’t actually speak to him)
Stoke of the year : Lilly Strachan
Trousers of the year : Butter Goods ‘Weathergear’
Skateshop of the Year : Welcome obvs but will always have a soft spot for CSC
New trick made of the year : Deffo didn’t do anything new but remembered how to fakie flip properly
Headwear of the year : Buy one of these
Skatespot of the year : Just anywhere in Valencia
Skate mag of the year : Companion for the Connie interview. Free for the Dale interview. Couple goals
Website of the year : Patreon
Skate trip of the year : Zurich
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I wanted to try and complete this list but already the first question stumped me. Sad to think I can watch videos all year and none stand out head and shoulders above the rest.
On. whim I’d say BOBCBC, Hockey IV and Oval?
EDIT: Not from 2025 but re-upped this year
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jimvo
January 3, 2026, 8:50am
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Video of the year : bun this or dime glory
Shoe of the year : ipath cats
Skater of the year : jthaxx
Event of the year : child’s first birthday
Skate celebrity meet of the year : n/a
Stoke of the year : first vinyl release
Trousers of the year : volcom jeans
Skateshop of the Year : that new sos the guy from om here started
New trick made of the year : ha
Headwear of the year : mpc 2000 , every year
Skatespot of the year : Brampton park
Skate mag of the year : thrasher youtube
Website of the year : bandcamp
Skate trip of the year : skating 1 street to Brampton
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