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 *

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 *

Shade

"Hard Christian rock music made for the skaters of the world (our singer/guitarist is a skater himself)" Search * Related

Charm City Saints

"Irish * American Street Rock 'n' Roll" Search * Related

Dragonetti Wheel Co.

Makers of Dualleys 'dual surface durometer skateboard wheels *'. From Orange County, California *. Search * Related

Dogtown Skateboard Shop May Become Landmark (Posted 4/25/2007)

The building which housed original Zephyr Surfboard Productions shop, which sponsored the Z-boys/Dogtown skateboarding team in the mid-70's, is being considered for protective landmark status in the town of Santa Monica, California *. Search *

The 187

Professional skateboard pads & protective gear. "Gel Core" knee pads designed by skateboarders. Complete product & team info. Team includes Jon Comer * and Todd Falcon. From St. Augustine, Florida *. Search * Related

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