Andy Durge

'Andy Durge (born August 19, 1997) is a Dutch inline skater, content creator, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of the urban skating brand and media platform Creative Bladers’. His work focuses on promoting aggressive inline skating through street content, apparel, and community storytelling.
Early life
Andy Durge was born in Beverwijk, Netherlands. He began skating at the age of 7 and quickly became part of the local inline skating scene. He spent several years in Zandvoort before relocating to Het Harde.
Career
Durge worked as a lifeguard for five years at Center Parcs Zandvoort and later moved to De Eemhof. His professional background in recreation shaped his community-focused mindset.
In 2020, he founded Creative Bladers as a passion project to bring together skaters, creatives, and fans of urban skate culture. After a temporary hiatus, he relaunched the brand in 2025 with a stronger digital presence through blogging, videos, and skatewear.
Creative Bladers
Creative Bladers is a community-driven platform that promotes skating as a form of art, identity, and rebellion. It combines digital content, apparel sales via Etsy, and community storytelling. Durge actively manages the brand’s website, blog, and social media accounts.
Media and recognition
Durge's content has been featured across skate platforms and social media channels. His blog covers skating gear, lifestyle topics, and skating culture. In 2025, he gained further attention with a viral series of reels and collaborations within the aggressive skating community.
External links
References
References
- ↑ "Andy Durge – About". creativebladers.com.
- ↑ "Interview with Andy Durge". Medium.com.
- ↑ "Andy Durge & Creative Bladers". creativebladers.com.
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