The first time I stood on a skateboard, I was in high school. I was transferred from an all-Black school in Detroit to a predominately White one, and learning to navigate a new cultural ...
Carry On, a Utah nonprofit that teaches mental resilience through skateboarding, recently expanded into Salt Lake County — ...
Skateboard pumping on transitions is a fundamental skill that allows skaters to generate speed and maintain momentum while riding half pipes, bowls, or vert ramps. In this step-by-step article and ...
Not much positive news tends to come out of Afghanistan, but a pocket of it shines through in one of this year’s Oscar-nominated documentary shorts. “It means the world to them. I’m a teacher, I’m a ...
If you've ever tried learning to skateboard, you've probably tried putting the board in grass or on some other surface on which it won't move in order to practice new tricks. After all, learning a new ...
Custom skateboards made by Yampah students can be bought at havocskateboard.com. Full custom skateboards are currently discounted to $119. Jono Moreau, then a junior at Yampah Mountain High School, ...
In America, skateboarding can be a punky act of youthful rebellion, or at least a way to get away from your overbearing parents for a bit. In Afghanistan, it's all that and much more. Learning To ...
SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- No matter what age, if you're into skateboards, then you're probably familiar with Southside Skatepark. From bowls to their street course, for over 25 years, this indoor ...
"It's completely secluded. You can skate with no shame here." How many people tried skateboarding when they were a kid? And how many gave up quickly after trying? Has this kind of "giving up" ...
A certified skateboard instructor is showing what it takes to compete in the X Games.Ben Kerrigan, who was trained by a master trainer for Nike Skateboarding, runs Skatecatalyst, a skateboarding ...