The Great Gedling Edit

A summer skatepark filming contest

Over £250 worth of prizes to be won!

Best edit winners: Dan, Gaucher, Jacob & Bambi. See our Instagram for all edits!

  • Film clips skating 3 or more Gedling skateparks (there are 9 to visit!) throughout July & August 2024 - by yourself, or with your mates

  • Share your clips on Instagram as you go, tagging @skatenottingham and #GedlingSkateparks, so we can see who’s on it!

  • Put your clips together into a final edit - the best one shared on Instagram by Saturday 31st August will win £100 to spend at the skate shop of your choice!

  • Spot prizes will be awarded throughout July & August for challenges - listed below and advertised on Skate Nottingham’s Instagram

Final edits will be judged by several criteria, including: number of Gedling skateparks visited, range of skateparks (both familiar & unfamiliar), originality of edits (get creative!), and quality of tricks & overall edit. Geddit!

Gedling skateparks

Standhill (King George V) skatepark, Carlton, NG4 1JS
Joshua Dale skatepark, Colwick, NG4 2ES
Jackie Bell’s, Netherfield, NG4 2HQ
Jubilee Park, Burton Road, NG4 2QG
Lambley Lane Park, NG4 4PA
Arnold Bowls, Arnot Hill Park, NG5 4HZ
King George V, Arnold, NG5 6NF
Calverton skatepark, NG14 6LE
Newstead skatepark, NG15 0BU

Challenge one: Best trick on the Standhill ledge - a familiar favourite, we want to see what you’ve got for one of the most skated ledges in Notts.
Deadline: Sunday 28th July 4th August Winner: Myke Trowbridge

Challenge two: Best clips at Lambley Lane skatepark - get weird and bring some creativity to one of Nottingham’s oldest & quirkiest metal parks, and leave thankful knowing that skatepark design has rapidly evolved since the early 2000s!
Deadline: Sunday 28th July 4th August Winner: Arabella & Holly

Challenge three: Best photo at a Gedling skatepark - it could be a skate photo, a moment in between, a portrait, digital or film - get creative while out stacking clips! Our favourite image shot in July/August 2024 and shared on Instagram (tag @skatenottingham and #GedlingSkateparks) will win a £50 voucher for Make It Easy Lab, to be spent on anything from processing, prints, film, workshops, 1-2-1s and more!
Deadline: Saturday 31st August Winner: Joe Walchester

Challenge four: Best line on the Colwick curbs - head down to the former Joshua Dale skatepark in Colwick and put your best line together! Our favourite will win £25 worth of cash, vouchers & product.
Deadline: Saturday 31st August Winner: Tom Bailey

Challenge five: Best clip or photo wearing a football shirt - head out to any of the Gedling skateparks in a football shirt and capture something for the ‘gram. We have a £45 voucher for Art of Football up for grabs!
Deadline: Saturday 31st August Winner: Josh

Terms & conditions

  • The top prize of £100 is a single prize only - to be shared between participants if a group entry wins. It will be awarded in the form of skate shop vouchers or similar, for your choice of UK skate shop.

  • Spot prizes include tenners, vouchers for Blend coffee shops, one £50 voucher for Make It Easy Lab, one £45 voucher for Art of Football, Skate Nottingham postcard packs & Sneinton Life pin badges. These will be awarded as we see fit.

  • Any format for your edits is fine, but 9x16 - Instagram reel format - is preferred

  • Footage must be shot during July & August 2024

  • This contest is open to all disciplines of skatepark user - including skateboarding, BMXing, Roller/quad skating, etc.

  • Any questions? Drop us an email!
    contact@skatenottingham.co.uk