A new city park planned for under Fuller Warren Bridge in Riverside will include a fancy, flowing skateboard attraction split into three sections depending on skill levels. That would have seemed like ...
The common belief is that the Midwest lags roughly two years behind the West Coast in terms of style and culture. It usually takes that long for the breaking fashions and societal trends to originate ...
Why did professional skateboarding arise in southern California in the 1970s? Was it a coincidence, or was it a perfect storm of multiple factors? It's fairly well-known that a drought in southern ...
Hot dogging, high flying, and at times airborne, "Dogtown and Z-Boys" marries the high-energy, visual scratch aesthetic of modern skate video to the documentary form. More than simply a portrait of ...
NYACK - A community skatepark served as a backdrop for a special outdoor screening of the documentary, "Virgin Blacktop," which showcases a group of kids from Rockland's rivertowns who taught ...
With more participants under the age of 18 than baseball, skateboarding is undoubtedly ingrained in our culture. And as the sport continues to grow in popularity, it's fun to look back on the early ...
Skateboard Park, an aptly, if somewhat unimaginatively named attraction, opened its doors on June 1, 1978 at 3108 W. 12th St. in Sioux Falls. The mission of Skateboard Park was to cater to enthusiasts ...
Jake Piasecki used to tell his disciples that “four wheels and a piece of wood will set you free.” Known for his high aerials and tricks, the pro skateboarder from the South Bay developed a nationwide ...
Standing 6 feet, 6 inches tall, with a barrel chest and legs like tree trunks, Colin Sebern almost exceeds the size limit for his electric skateboard. Nonetheless, it's become his primary mode of ...
Understand this: Even if Dennis Martinez knew then what he knows now, he still would have hopped O.J. Simpson’s fence. Skateboarding empty pools was Martinez’s primary pastime in the mid-1970s, and ...
KELLER, Texas — Some Keller maintenance workers dug up pieces of a skateboard from potentially 50 years ago Friday, something that the city said is "not completely shocking." The public works team ...
In 1977, Michelle Thibodeau, left, and Ellen Moomaw skateboard shoeless on the side of an Interstate 10 overpass near McDuff and Post streets, a section dubbed "The Wedge" after a dangerous surf spot ...
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