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Go Skateboarding Day 2025

Although we're putting a lot of eggs into the "Archives Block Party" basket, we'd be remiss if we wouldn't celebrate "International Go Skateboarding Day". It's our sacred duty as a skate shop to...

The Archives Block Party Itinerary

The Garden of the Provinces and Territories, or “Archives” as it’s known to local skateboarders (in Ottawa) is one of Canada’s oldest skateboard spots. Although It was never built specifically...

Birling the Charlie Bowins' Birthday

Wednesday marks the tenth birthday of Charlie’s since his passing in 2015. It's also the tenth anniversary of his memorial skatepark in general. Time flies. The kids he taught in skate...

Birling the Archives Block Party

Mark your calendars for a super special event going down at Archives (Garden of the Provinces and Territories) this year on June 28th! The National Capital Commission (NCC) has given us permission to organize...

Ottawa Area Skateboard Lessons and Camps 2025

As we reflect on the current popularity of skateboarding, one topic comes to mind above all – programming. Skateboarding lessons and camps are very important when it comes to creating...

Birling x LVC Collaboration Release Party - Fri...

Celebrate the release of our collaborative collection with Little Victories Coffee Roasters at their beautiful café on Elgin street! It's going down on Friday, December 6th at 7 PM. There'll...