2003 Gravity Games to Launch at Rye Skateboard Park, May 17th 2003 (Posted 5/16/2003)

This year's series of 35 amateur Gravity Games * competitions are scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 17 at the Rye Airfield * in Rye, New Hampshire *. The winner gets an all-expense-paid trip to the 2003 * Gravity Games in Cleveland, September 10-14, to participate in the Amateur Skate and Bike Finals. Search *

Skateboard News Grab Bag: Comet To Ithaca; Human-Powered Offroad "Skateboard" (Posted 10/19/2007)

Currently-California *-based company Comet Skateboards *, which is set to make a biodegradable "Green" skateboard with partner e2e Materials, is moving to Ithaca to be closer to its partner. Also, 22-year old Kiwi industrial designer Ben Thomsen won the top prize in the Designers Institute's national award for his skateboard-like device designed to move on grass under human power. Search *

San Francisco Skateboarding Task Force Planned (Posted 9/13/2002)

The San Francisco * Department of Recreation and parks "voted unanimously to recommend the formation of a 15-member Skateboarding Task Force. ... What skateboarders said they want is a good skate park... full of the sort of blocks, benches, ledges and steps that fill public spaces. They also want to be able to use their skateboards to get around town ... just as bikers and bladers do, without getting $75 tickets." Jymi Shores and Nikhil Thayer * are mentioned. Search *

Skateboard Big Air: ESPN X-Games Schedule Announced for August 2-5 2007 (Posted 5/3/2007)

The schedule for the 13th X-Games *, to take place August 2-5th 2007 at the Staples Center and Home Depot Center in Los Angeles *, has been announced. New this year are the placement of the Mega Ramp indoors, and medals for women's surfing, BMX freestyle * big air, and Moto X racing. Search *

Out To Grass

Information on their mountianboarding terrain, training, rentals, schedule and facilities. Including photos and plans of their dirt and grass slopes, galleries of their boards and gear, and a listing of upcoming events. Located at Herefordshire, UK *. Search * Related

Skateboard Grab Bag: Skateboard Commuters, Zac Efron Skates, The Ripstik, Skateboarding and Camps (Posted 8/4/2008)

Coverage of skateboard commuting in Los Angeles *, Zac Efron with a skateboard, the popularity of the Ripstik, and skateboarding in summer camps. Search *

FLATEEN

Flateen is a Korean * web site providing all original content in Korean. Includes awesome instructional materials on beginning skateboard technique. Search * Related

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