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Vintage Skateboard Magazines

"Dedicated to skateboard magazines from the 1960's to the 1990's." www.vintageskateboardmagazines.com Search * Related
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Wood Structure

Firm specializing in the design and construction of wooden skateparks *. Design examples, site layouts, and more. Site is almost completely in French *. Since 1990. A subsidiary of Entreprise Merlot Richelieu, based in Fondettes France *. www.charpente-bois-merlot.com/ woodstructure/ Sous%20page%20skatepark.htm Search * Related
    (Categorized under French, Design/Consultation/Construction)

Skate Street

"29,000 square foot indoor park with a mini ramp, pro shop, street course, and a vert ramp *." 1990 Noel, Ventura, California *, . (805) 650-1213 Search *
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Skateboarding in Portland, Oregon

While Portland * may not be the first city that comes to mind when you think about skateboarding, its legendary Burnside park has drawn a lot of skaters over since 1990, and the city recently partly legalized skateboarding as a means of transportation on city streets (but not sidewalks) "between dusk and dawn". Now shoe and clothing manufacturer Savier * is getting more involved with the local skate culture by putting on a competition at their warehouse. (Full Article) Search *
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Mark Rogowski on Wikipedia

"Mark 'Gator *' Rogowski was a figurehead of professional skateboarding in the late 1980s. He gained fame and fortune alongside others such as Tony Hawk * and Steve Caballero *, and was partially responsible for the first big wave of popularity for vert skating in the late 1980s and early 1990s." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rogowski Search * Related
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Stacy Peralta Interviewed By SkateboardDirectory.com

We had the pleasure of interviewing Stacy on Tuesday, July 16th 2002 *, covering topics including Tony Alva *, Jay Adams *, Jim Muir *, the movie industry, the Dogtown and Z-Boys * movie, and standardizations in, and the American subculture of, skateboarding. (extract: ...scenes, working on filmographies including "Skate TV" (1990), "When Disasters Strike" (1996), and others leading...) (Full Article) Search *
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Torres Wins Back-To-Back All Girl Skate Jam & Results

"Under the shadows of the Brooklyn Bridge, fifteen-year old Vanessa Torres * won her second All Girl Skate Jam * event, the All Girl Skate Jam presented by BC Footwear. The event took place Sunday, July 22nd at New York *'s South Street Seaport in conjunction with the Panasonic * Shockwave Core Tour. ..." (extract: ...original All Girl Skate Jam germinated in 1990 when Patty Segovia helped organize the first...) (Full Article) Search *
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A Performative Critique of the American City: the Urban Practice of Skateboarding, 1958-1998

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. (extract: ...York," Skateboard!, (second series), n.43 (June 1990), pp. 32-41; "Skatetown: New York City *...) (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2001 Archive, Museums/History)

Skate Films at New York Underground Film Festival

This year’s NYUFF skateboard program mixes new independent work with two highly influential, hard-to-find classics from 1991 *. With the close of 2001 * bringing recession and war, Wheels * of Change looks at skateboarding’s reaction to similar circumstances a decade ago, as the sport went underground and reinvented itself on its own terms. The D.I.Y. style of skater-directed team videos from the early 90s laid the groundwork for today’s indie skate documentary and video directors. Also included are some short contemporary films that shed light on skate culture today. (extract: ...Skate Video. 18:00 excerpt. (1991) In 1990 a crew of skaters turned their backs...) (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard Free Community Approves Skateboard Day

"We want our teenagers to know that we understand their interests and that we support their sports," said Bangor Main Street Association representative Linda Demansky, but Mayor Joe Capozzolo made it clear that Bangor was still a "skateboard-free community". (extract: ...a tight stipulation. The council amended a 1990 ordinance prohibiting skateboard riding on public property...) (Full Article) Search *
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