Tony Alva interview with Heckler Magazine, 1995 (Posted 7/24/2002)

Tony Alva * interviewed by John Baccigaluppi of Heckler *, covering topics as diverse as cars, rock stars, skaters, Tony's style and musical history, more. With photos and videos. As Tony puts it, "Defy authority. Don't let people tell you how to run your life. ... Your Dharma is your purpose in life. You can't stray from that when you find it. Skateboarding is my Dharma, the center of my universe." 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 *

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 *

Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta Interviewed on SkateboardDirectory.com (Posted 7/30/2002)

Our mondo Dogtown * interview with Stacy Peralta *, Tony Alva *, and a few other East Coasters, touching on subjects including Tommy Guerrero *, Sean Penn *, Gator *, staying pure, Mark Gonzales *, Christian Hosoi *, and pool skating. Search *

Skateboard News Grab Bag: Shanghai Showdown, Limerick Skatepark (Posted 10/23/2007)

The 2007 Coca-Cola Shanghai * Showdown is scheduled to occur this Saturday, October 27th at the SMP Jiangwan Skatepark *, which holds the distinction of being called the "World's Largest Skatepark". Also, the city of Limerick, Ireland * is slated to get its first skatepark. We at SkateboardDirectory.com are soliciting appropriate poems for the occasion. Search *

Endless Summer Surf Camp

"Surf Camps, Surf Schools, and Surf Adventures with locations in San Clemente, California * and Costa Rica." Site includes info on the staff, locations, schedual and lesson packages. Located at San Onofre and Newport Beach, California *, as well as Costa Rica. Search * Related

Skateboard Pioneer Tony Alva Forges Ahead (Posted 10/5/2004)

Dressed like a skater with Vans * shoes, loose jeans, his shirttail out and his dreadlocks tucked under a baseball cap, some say Tony Alva * is as sought after as he was a quarter-century ago. Search *

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