The sponsors below stuck their necks out to support BoardFree. Please support them as they supported us, without them BoardFree UK would have been a very different journey and had a much smaller effect.

Main Sponsors

rollsrolls: providing the transport for BoardFree
When you have a long way to skate you have to make sure you have the right board. Couple a strong, lightweight carbon fibre deck with risen ends designed to accomodate large 97mm wheels, and you have your ultimate longboard cruiser. Read more about Elsa, the rollsrolls board Dave will use in 2006.
www.rollsrolls.com


Our UK support vehicle has been kindly donated by vwmagazine.co.uk, and will no doubt keep us warm at night, safe during the day and be a fine home for piles of BoardFree t-shirts and promotional nic nacs.
www.vwmagazine.co.uk

Clic Extreme: The World's Only Front Connection Eyewear
Clic Extreme make the most innovative sunglasses available. Clic are kindly sponsoring the BoardFree leaflets which we distribute everywhere we go.
www.clicextreme.com


The Magic Touch are official sponsors of Dave's right calf. Not only do they have their logo temporarily tattooed on the lower-leg, but they also make the tattoos themselves.
www.themagictouch.co.uk

Dogcam: awesome helmet cameras which will add a touch of class to the BF documentary
DogCam Sport's bullet cameras will give BoardFree's documentary footage an exciting new perspective, whether from a helmet or board level.
www.dogcamsport.co.uk

Product Sponsors


Vapourised are providing shoes and t-shirts to the BoardFree team, ensuring that at no point will we be skating naked and shoeless across the Nullarbor Plain.
www.vapourised.com

Play Engine: Top choice for digital media in the UK
Long empty roads can get boring without entertainment. Play Engine have kindly joined forces with BoardFree to provide Dave and the team with media players which will add music and fun to the whole experience.
www.playengine.co.uk


Extreme Drinks supply BoardFree with energy drinks to keep Dave going on the road.
www.extremedrinks.com

Octane Sport: The best online skateboard shop around
Octane Sport are a chief supplier of skateboard products to the UK market and have supported BoardFree with several items of longboard-related equipment.
www.octanesport.com


SunRisers are probably the best skateboard headlights on the market. They'll be lighting the BoardFree path throughout 2006.
www.skateboardheadlights.com

Garmin: Global Positioning Systems
Enabling Dave to accurately track his journeys mile by mile, day by day, Garmin's support and ingenious GPS units form a critical part of the BoardFree journeys.
www.garmin.com

Holey Trucks: Great truck, going the distance with BoardFree
Marvellously engineered trucks to add a UK flavour to Dave's board's set-up.
www.holeytruck.com


Dave won't go unnoticed on the UK and Australian roads thanks to Advance Performance's donation of Reflective jackets and gloves.
www.advanceperformance.co.uk


The Gadget Store is throwing the BoardFree team some fun stuff so they don't get bored watching Dave skate all the time. We'll also be reviewing their products so watch out for the good times!
www.thegadgetstore.com

Bell Helmets: Keeping Dave's head safe in 2006
With 6000 miles to skate in 2006, many of these on the road, Dave needs a good helmet. Bell Helmets have supplied BoardFree with headwear ensuring maximum protection.
www.bellsports.com

Khiro: quality bushings
Khiro's bushings are world-famous. We're glad BoardFree is rolling along with the help of Khiro.
www.khiroskateboardproducts.com

Runaid's innovative 'holey' water bottles are a must-have for anyone who exercises and drinks water. Hydration is a key factor in BoardFree's success and Runaid's bottles will help immensely.
www.runaid.co.uk

Gower Graphics: Helping BoardFree with customised merchandise
Gower Graphics provided customised clothing and merchandise in the early days of the project, helping to get BoardFree off to a great start.


Innocent are the funniest company on the market and they also make pretty good smoothies. They sent Dave a few bottles and cartons to help keep his juice levels up during training.
www.innocentdrinks.com


Eat Natural bars are tasty tasty tasty. And Dave has two boxes to keep him going through the UK!
www.eatnaturalstore.com

Charitable Sponsors


Faltown Skateboards made a big contribution to the BFUK party in Falmouth on Friday 26th May, which raised approx. £200
www.faltownskateboards.com

Bustinboards: Supplying longboards to auction for charity
BustinBoards gave BoardFree two customised longboard decks to raffle off as charity prizes.
www.bustinboards.com


Odd Skool Boards gave BoardFree a cracking deck as a raffle prize, raising over £200.
www.oddskoolboards.co.uk

Screwloose: Swansea's premiere skateshop
Screwloose have consistently donated raffle prizes to BoardFree's various events, helping raise funds for the BoardFree charities and build a stronger skateboarding community in Swansea.

The Kiosk: Based in Mumbles, Swansea, the kiosk keep Dave fed and watered during his training runs
The Kiosk in Mumbles has supported Dave since Day One. Providing food and drink during his mid-training session breaks, the Kiosk were the first official sponsors of BoardFree.

Primrose Holiday Homes are kindly putting the BoardFree team up for two nights during the Devon leg of BFUK.
www.primrosehillholidays.co.uk