19. Combining skateboarding and nature - Danni Gallacher
An episode of the Board Women podcast, hosted by Board Women, titled "19. Combining skateboarding and nature - Danni Gallacher" was published on July 9, 2024 and runs 41 minutes.
July 9, 2024 ·41m · Board Women
Episode Description
Danni Gallacher @danniinthewild is the founder of @girlskateuk and the exceedingly beautiful @theskateretreat which cleverly combines learning to skateboard in a natural and calm environment. Danni is an icon in the world of skateboarding, and this conversation gives a deep insight in to what has inspired Danni to do the work she does, and what she is planning next.
Episode highlights:
- How Danni combined her love of nature and skateboarding to form the one of a kind @theskateretreat.
- Skateboarding as a teenage girl.
- Why she started @girlskateuk and how her role as a community builder has changed over time.
- How she’s ‘dug’ into her love of foraging and her new book ‘The Forager’s Almanac’.
- Why women need to break out of gender specific spaces when it comes to skateboarding.
- The growing space of skaters in later life.
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Host: Caroline Keylock
Producer: Selma Chalabi
Photography - Clare Keylock
Artwork - Rozi Wan Rimli
Music - Brother Brother by Benjamin Caleb Johnson, performed by BENSON
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