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Skateboard Testing

"Testing boards to ensure quality for everyone involved in skateboarding." Winner of the Physical Competition at a West Tennessee * Regional Science Fair. www.boardtesting.com Search * Related
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"Skatepeordy" Skateboard Game Show To Debut At ASR Trade Show

San Diego *-- A new game show, "Skatepeordy", is set to debut at this years ASR Trade Show in San Diego September 5th and 6th, 2003 *. The show will test competing retailers teamed with "top athletes and industry leaders" on their knowledge of skateboard history, and is to be hosted by Sal Barbier *, with assistance from Kevin Wilkens (Transworld), Mike Burnet (Thrasher), and Jordan Richter (Premise). (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard Grab Bag: Schmitt's CreateASkate, Rodeo Deck, Sony's Skateboard-Like Patent

In Tampa * Bay, Florida *, Paul Schmitt's "Create A Skate" spent time with 100 wood shop and art students, teaching skateboard construction, along with fractions and the properties of wood. "I'm actually empowering kids to make something with their own hands," said Schmitt. Wired has reported on the weSurf!, which is like a cross between a mechanical bull and a balance board. "It's like a skateboard going down a mountain." said tester Eric Carson. Also, Sony * has applied for a patent on a Segway-like skateboard to be controlled by the rider simply adjusting their weight. (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard Research Wins Regional Science Fair

''I tested 33 different skateboards,'' Hunter said. From his research, he found the most durable skateboards came from the Performance SK8 company based in Sweden *. (Full Article) Search *
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Eric Koston takes The Personality Test

Finish this statement, If I had a lot of money I would...: "Party it all away" www.skateboardermag.com/ptest/ erickoston// Search * Related
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Parents Grapple With Skateboard Phenomenon

Skateboarding is undergoing a continuing surge in popularity, and Pennsylvanian communities are taking note. As the article says, Skateboarders "may not be cut from the 'Leave it to Beaver' mold and the sport may scare a certain generation. But if you give it a try, it may lead to a whole new outlook on life." (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboarding Central (dmoz)

"Includes pics, trick tips *, animated pictures, and links. Make sure you stop by." www.angelfire.com/va2/test6 Search * Related
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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 *
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Skateboarding: The Sport, Explained

What are those crazy wheeled boards, anyway? This article tries to explains what skateboarding is to the uninitiated. "You might feel as if you're flying or riding the perfect wave. Maybe you just love the feel of the wind and speed. What are we talking about? Skateboarding through the streets, sidewalks, parks and ramps of America." (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. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2001 Archive, Museums/History)

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