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Neil Ingall has spent the better part of two decades skating the canals and waterways of London, and what started as a daily commute along the towpath slowly became an obsession. The result is Gongoozler's — a film unlike anything you've seen in skating. Weaving together Neil's unconventional approach to spots, Joe Spray's VX filming, Tom Sharman's stunning 35mm photography, and Ollie Gomme's canal-inspired poetry, it's a project that feels uniquely, brilliantly English.
We sat down with Neil to talk about how the idea rattled around in his head for 15 years before finally coming to life, falling into the canal, getting told to get the f**k off a stranger's boat, and why the canal boat community might just be the warmest in all of London. Oh, and he never left home without his MUZZLE swim shorts — which, it turns out, was a very wise call.
Callum Painter and Max Armstrong-Blake fellow Norfolk residents and good friends of mine cycled from Norwich to Malmo last year to raise some money for the Ben Reamers foundation and get a good adventure in.
Max has written up his experience of the trip and Callum sent over a selection of photos he took along the way. Putting this up as a bit of inspiration for anyone wanting to go on a mission this summer...read more