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Almost Skateboards

News, team profiles, product info and a skaters' blog. Team includes Deawon Song, Rodney Mullen *, Chris Haslam, Ryan Sheckler *, Greg Lutzka *, Cooper Wilt, and Lewis Marnell. www.almostawebsite.com Search * Related
    (Categorized under Pro Teams, Skateboard Companies, Skateboard Companies > In USA)

Central Park Skateboard Plaza Dedication, October 1 2005

The public has been invited to come to the dedication of one of the Midwest's newest skateboard plaza skateparks * on October 1st, 2005 * in Bolingbrook, Illinois *. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2005 Archive, Skateboard Plazas)

Skateboard Shoes Now Dominant Athletic Footware

Skateboard footwear is gaining popularity even among kids who've never picked up a board. Skate shoes outpaced all other athletic shoes in sales last year, according to one study. Another study found that in 2004 *, skate shoe sales accounted for 28 percent of total retail sales in the category, more than sandal and jeans sales combined. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under DC Shoes, Nike Skateboarding, 2005 Archive)

Nike Skateboarding Steps Up

Nike *, already holder of a stake in the Savier * skateboard shoe brand and owner of Costa Mesa *-based Hurley *, is trying to instantiate its role as a skateboard shoe company with a series of ads in major skateboard magazines and the launch of a new branch of its website, entitled "Nike Skateboarding". (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under Nike Skateboarding, 2003 Archive, Hurley)

Skateboard News Grab Bag: Forbes on Dyrdek, Skateboarding and Rap, Montreal's Big O

Forbes has covered Rob Dyrdek *, who says "...I wanted to skate, and if I wasn't going to skate, then I would do something in the skateboard industry". Rob is the star of MTV *'s 'reality' show Rob & Big. A Connecticut * newspaper has waxed philosophical on the topics of skateboarding and rap -- the why, the how, the when. The connection is undeniable. Also, Montreal, Canada *'s "Big O" skatespot has been immortalized in a new book and article in the local newspaper. The apparently near-perfect halfpipe * was built for the 1976 Olympics. Says 20-year Big O skater Marc Tison, the spot, "is a gift from the skate gods." (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2006 Archive)

Ocean Avenue Skateboard Distribution

Wholesaler for brands including Almost, Blind *, Chocolate, Foundation, Flip, Girl, and Toy Machine *. "Selling skateboards longer than any other American distributor", continuously since 1972. Based in Florida *. oceanavenuesk8.com Search * Related
    (Categorized under Wholesale Distributors)

Zen of Skateboard Assembly

When I was younger, I had never appreciated the art of setting up my skateboard. But as I got older, I came to realize that doing my own setup is an integral part of skateboarding, and the process became even zen *-like in some ways. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2005 Archive)

The Skateboard and One Illinois Skate Team

Nathan Kipnis, an award-winning architect of environmentally responsible buildings, is in jeans and plaid shirt. He has his skateboard out, preparing to demonstrate how to do a kickflip. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2005 Archive)

Skateboard Movie Deck Dogz Graces Oz Screens

Boxing has Rocky and running has Chariots of Fire, but some would say the spectacle of skateboarding has been overlooked when it comes to great dramatic cinema. Unfortunately, Deck Dogz may not deliver in this respect, either. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2005 Archive)

Respect for Women Skateboarders

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." (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Female Oriented)

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