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Music Over Skating

by Manual Magazine

Posted 02 Feb 2021

Robin McArthur-Adams and Mikey Gibson band together for 11 minutes of footage captured from some of the most heavy sessions between Auckland and Wellington from the past six months.

Expect to see the likes of Elijah Robertson, Isaac Matz, Jack Fagan, Ben Gibb, Seamus Peters, Jonty Hoggard, Hootie Andrewes and many more.

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