Being part of this Streetboard scene brings many things. Ask any of the riders who have been blessed to be a part of the scene for any amount of time what the best thing is and you will get the same answer time and time again: Friendship.

Last Friday brought this home for mr when when me and a tight crew (Day One’s Colin Horan and Project Streetboard Event’s Paul Nash) left our boards at home and ventured onto the waters of the Thames to celebrate Andy Garret’s birthday.

The back of a Hackney Carrage provided us with the opportunity to get a few words in with the birthday boy himself- check it out:

Andy Garret Interview from Red Pen Streetboard Magazine on Vimeo.