In pictures: Go Skateboarding Day

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  Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 15 June 2013. Harley Snowling (13 British) does an air flip trick with his scooter on the mini ramp (half pipe) at the Dorell skate park in the Springs. (Antonie Robertson/The National)

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  Sid Deal Paz, instructor and skate park manager, sets up to grind a rail at the Dorell skate park in the Springs. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Karim Nassar 19 Egypt skates for Rage at the bowl skate ramp in Dubai Mall. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Skateboards on the Canopi Bowl ramp at Tashkeel. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Jans Hoffmann skates the Canopi Bowl ramp at Tashkeel in Nad Al Sheba. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Brad Kirr, Skateboard Projects Manager at Tashkeel. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Brad Kirr, Skateboard Projects Manager at Tashkeel. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Skateboarders relax while watching friends skate on the Canopi Bowl ramp at Tashkeel. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Connor Rycroft skates the Canopi Bowl ramp at Tashkeel in Nad Al Sheba. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Bruno Santana an instructor for Rage does a grind at the bowl skate ramp in Dubai Mall. Antonie Robertson / The National

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  Peter Dawes 13 grinds a rail at the Dorell skate park in the Springs. Antonie Robertson / The National

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