The Skateboard, The City, and Socio-Spatial Censorship (Posted 4/29/2003)

Here Architect Iain Borden * discusses "skateboarding and socio-spatial censorship in the late twentieth century city" in his article "An Affirmation of Urban Life." Says Iain: "Cities are always places of contestation and contradiction, conflict and counter-cultural engagements. ... But of course cities are also places of power, and the contradiction between homogenization and fragmentation of urban space is continuously fought over, as urban managers of all kinds ... seek to dictate the character of social space. The urban practice of skateboarding is one such area which they seek to control." Search *

Powell Team News, September 2003 (Posted 9/22/2003)

Update includes info about Danny Wainwright *, Jordan Hoffart *, Olver Buchanan, Steve Caballero *, Jom Comer, Rodney Jones *, Pat Channita *, Silas Baxter-Neal *, and Aaron Perko. Search *

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"Balance Boards with the look and feel of a skate board." Search * Related

The Shaun White Fan Directory

"A fan site for the professional snowboarder/skateboarder." Search * Related

The Skateboard Mag Photo Viewing and Launch Party (Posted 12/25/2003)

The Skateboard Mag *, a new publication from "some of the most creative people in skateboarding", will celebrate its launch on January 18th, 2004 * at San Diego *’s Premise Intelligence Agency. Doors open at 7:00 p.m, and admission will be $5.00 with invite. Search *

Skateboard "Heir Apparent" Pierre Luc Gagnon at Rye Skatepark, Oct 11th 2003 (Posted 10/11/2003)

Pierre Luc-Gagnon *, also known as PLG *, will be appearing Saturday, October 11th at the Rye Airfield * in New Hampshire *. Search *

GhostriderX Skateboard Wins European ISPO Award (Posted 4/10/2003)

GhostriderX Skateboards * announced it won the ISPO * Brand New Company Finalist Award at the Winter 2003 * ISPO in Munich, Germany * out of a field of 151 contestants. Search *

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