Grind "Skateboard" Movie To Open Friday, August 15th 2003 (Posted 8/10/2003)

The story of four friends who, the summer before they head off to college, take a road trip to follow their dream of professional skateboarding. Features Adam Vogel, Mike Brody, Jennifer Morrison, Jason London *, and others, and features guest appearances from pro skaters Bucky Lasek *, Bob Burnquist *, Pierre Luc Gagnon *, Bam Margera *, Preston Lacy, and Jason "Wee Man" Acuna *. Search *

Juice Magazine

"Sounds, surf and skate" magazine from Santa Monica, California *. "We are corporate skateboarding's worst nightmare." Search * Related

Skateboard Art: History, Preservation, and Disposability (Posted 11/28/2004)

Sean Cliver, artist, skater and writer, recently organized the pop-culture influences into the new book "Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art." The 228-page volume includes full-color photos of decks complete with histories and anecdotes from the artists that designed them, including Steve Caballero *, Marc McKee and Ed Templeton *, and the skaters that used/ruined them, including Lance Mountain *, Jason Lee * and Tony Hawk *. Search *

Tech Deck Live Massively Multiplayer Online Skate Park Scheduled (Posted 4/18/2008)

The "Tech Deck * Live" virtual world is scheduled go online this summer. "We are excited about combining the authenticity and fun of Tech Deck with the immersiveness of virtual worlds, providing a truly unique online experience for kids," said the Vice President of Spin Master Studios. Search *

Respect for Women Skateboarders (Posted 10/14/2002)

This article with quotes from Jessie van Roechoudt * notes that about 11 per cent of the 3.3 million Americans who skateboard more than once a week are female. "While some skateboarders are railing against corporate branding of their subculture, women athletes remain desperate for any dollars." Search *

Christian Hosoi Article

"I want to be a good example; I don't want to be just a top professional skateboarder." "Hosoi *, one of America's top 40 ranked professional skateboarders in the 1980s, is known for popularizing the 'Christ Air'". Search * Related

Emerica

Info about their team and skateboard shoes. Team includes Marc Johnson *, Heath Kirchart *, Andrew Reynolds *, Chris Senn *, Ed Templeton *, Kevin Long, Brandon Westgate, Aaron Suski, Braydon Szafranski, Bryan Herman, Matt Allen, Leo Romero, and Austin * Stephens. Search * Related

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