All Girl's Skate Contest Results (Posted 2/23/2003)

Results from the All Girl's Skateboarding Contest in San Diego * on January 28th 2003 *. 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 *

Skatepark To Be Dedicated To Skateboarder Tim Brauch (Posted 1/23/2003)

Tim Brauch *, one of whose skateboards is in a Smithsonian Institute Collection, will have a skatepark * in Scotts Valley, California *, named in his memory. Search *

Skateplaza.pl

Website of the "first Polish skateboard plaza * project." Slated for completion summer 2006. Site is mostly in Polish with some English *. Search * Related

Karmaloop

"Online Urban Boutique... founded in 1999 * to battle the evil forces of McFashion. " Search * Related

Skateboard News: Midwest Melee and No Shade In Sight Contests, Bones Wheels and Syndrome Distribution Update (Posted 7/26/2004)

Information about the 2004 * Midwest Melee, Sunday, August 1st at the 3rd Lair in Minneapolis, Minnesota *, and about the No Shade In Sight Contest at the Huntsville Public Skatepark * in Alabama *. Also updates about Bones Wheels * and Syndrome Distribution *, with mentions of Jesse Paez *, Greg Lutzka *, Andrew Cannon, Oliver Buchanan *, Mathias Ringstrom *, Luke Perry, Chris Senn *, Malcolm Watson, Woodward *, Dayne Brummet *, Dave Andrecht, Gershon Mosley *, Paul Rodriguez *, and more. Search *

A Performative Critique of the American City: the Urban Practice of Skateboarding, 1958-1998 (Posted 5/19/2001)

About skateboarding, cities, and urban culture. An amazing essay by Iain Borden * on the interrelationship between cities and skateboarding, in which the author seeks to "focus on the compositional and representational mode of skateboarding, to consider how it represents the city without maps, and how it speaks something of the city, without recourse to theory or texts." Quote this in your term paper and make your teacher happy. Search *

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