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Skateboarders Turn To Art

About "an art show featuring the hidden talents of skateboarders" including Steve Caballero *, Alfonzo Rawls, Miki Vuckovich *, and Steve Olson *. Designed to raise money to provide equipment to skaters in San Diego * Youth. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2003 Archive, Skateboard Art/Design)

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 *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Skateboarding)

Tony Hawk: Skateboarder and Cultural Icon

This article, reprinted from the Boston Globe *, gives a brief overview of Tony's skateboard career. Tony's career has taken him from 12-year-old Bones Brigade * rookie to 14-year old pro, through the skateboard industry doldrums to the mega-limelight of today's Warped Tours *, X-Games *, and skateboard video games. Even through this all, Tony Hawk * is clearly one of skateboarding's most positive and lasting role models, and we all owe him for that. Now if we could just stop the ads... (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Tony Hawk)

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 *
    (Categorized under 2002 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)

Third Annual Mountain Dew Mind Games Nationals Pro Skate Tour

"Sponsored By; Mountian Dew, Slam, SMP, Banta, DOGTOWN * & Z-BOYS, Arnette, Caribee, Vita, Xbox, STA Travel, Creative Vibes & Thrustmaster's Freestyler Board." .. Winners receives a whopping $10,000 in (overall) Prize Money, plus the grand prize winner gets a trip to Los Angeles * USA *. Competition takes place Sunday 6th January 2002 *. See full article for pictures. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2001 Archive, Skateboard Competitions)

Where's the LOVE (Park?)

When Friends of LOVE Park *, which was in discussions with the city, announced last week that DC Shoes * would kick in $1 million over 10 years for park upkeep if skateboarding was allowed, the city saw a window of opportunity open. And it bailed. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2004 Archive, Love Park)

Pierre Luc Gagnon's Technical Wizardry Amazes Canada

"While Gagnon is a flying star, there is little attitude in this skateboarder. The five-foot-10, 155-pounder projects an aura of quiet confidence on the ground, yet there is no cockiness. And even up in the air, he is all business." (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Pierre Luc Gagnon)

Hawk Skates to Disney

Tony Hawk * has sold the rights to his autobiography to Disney, but don't expect a movie until at least 2003 *. (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2001 Archive, Tony Hawk)

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