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Winners Announced for the First Skateboard Film Festival After two days of screenings and panel discussions, the 1st Annual LA Skate Film Festival ended last night in Hollywood with the much anticipated awards ceremony honoring skate filmmakers' work from all around the world.
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Posted on 7 September 2010 | 9:55 pm
High School Skateboarding Tour Encourages Kids to be Smoke Free The ASA has put together a high school tour - here's the info about it: "Tuesday, September 7, in Denver, Colorado, the fall edition of the 2010 ASA High School Tour gets underway, embarking on an 11-week tour across the United States. During on-campus assemblies at 55 schools in 11 cities, the Tour will support the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids with action sports exhibitions by top-ranked skateboarding, BMX and inline skating pros performing on a mobile 13' high half-pipe. Attention grabbing performances, entertaining commentary, real-life testimony, trivia contests, brochures, announcements and autograph sessions are all designed to educate students about the dangers of tobacco use, the risks from second-hand smoke and ways to combat the peer pressure to start smoking."
2010 ASA High School Tour Fall Schedule:
- September 7-10 Denver, Colorado
- September 13-17 Minneapolis, Minnesota
- September 20-24 Chicago, Illinois
- September 27 - October 1 Cleveland, Ohio
- October 4-8 Columbus, Ohio
- October 11-15 St. Louis, Missouri
- October 18-22 San Antonio, Texas
- October 25-29 Houston, Texas
- November 1-5 Fort Worth, Texas
- November 8-12 Dallas, Texas
- November 15-19 Austin, Texas
Posted on 6 September 2010 | 12:26 pm
When To Throw a Helmet Away Skateboard helmets are designed to take one good whack. After that, the rule is, chuck it and get a new one.
So how strong does that whack have to be? That's where it gets messy! Depending on how strong your sense of self preservation is, versus your being a tight wad, divided by your laziness and cross multiplied by concerned parents... ... Read Full Post
Posted on 4 September 2010 | 3:28 pm
Doing Stupid Stuff on Skateboards to Impress Girls Have you seen Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World yet? I loved it. It's very ... different! And a lot of fun!
Here's a conversation from the movie that Scott has with one of the evil X's that he has to defeat - the guy's name is Lucas Lee, and he's a professional skateboarder who became a huge action movie star. Like Jason Lee in real life ... only instead of being in chipmunk movies, Lucas Lee is in hardcore action films. Well, ridiculous hardcore action films! ... Read Full Post
Posted on 2 September 2010 | 12:19 pm
Street League is a Hit; Huston Takes First Stop A little while back, I told you guys about Rob Dyrdek's new contest tour, called the Street League DC Pro. Sound familiar? It's a series of thee competitions, and all about professional street skateboarding.
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Posted on 30 August 2010 | 1:54 pm
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Zeke (Hutch Dano) from the Zeke and Luther show Check out photos from the Zeke and Luther tv show on Disney XD! It's about 2 kids (Zeke and Luther) who strive to come professional skateboarders. It’s also full of outrageous stunts. If you love to laugh, you’ll love this show. See photos from the Zeke and Luther show here in this picture gallery!
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:08 am
Skateboarding in Ireland Skateboarding Around World skateboarders talk about skateboarding worldwide. Skateboarding has taken off all over the world, and in each country it looks a little different (or sometimes a LOT different!). I've interviewed skaters from several different countries - click on the country you want to read about! I'd like to see this list grow - if you want to share your own experiences, I'm looking to interview pro skaters and regular skaters from all over the planet.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:08 am
Arbor Blunt Longboard Review The Arbor Blunt is a big, fat cruising longboard perfect for surfing down long hills and comfortably rolling around town. Featuring huge Randal 180 trucks, custom Krypto wheels and a strong, thick, wide deck covered in a ply of rich Koa wood, the Arbor Blunt has all you need for sidewalk surfing. Read this review for more.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:08 am
Shaun White Profile Shaun White pro skateboarder profile - this bio of Shaun White covers information on Eric Koston's biographical information, skateboarding history, tricks invented, career highlights, stats, skater style, and more. Read all about Shaun White - pro skateboarder and pro snowboarder.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:08 am
Ryan Sheckler at AST Dew Tour AST Dew Tour Skateboarding Photo Gallery - images and pictures from the AST Dew Tour, skateboarding street and vert, plus festival village, grom skate jam and free flow tour finals.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:08 am
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Top Free Skateboarding Games Check out the top 5 free online skateboarding games on the internet! These are the best online flash video games featuring skateboarding that are out there. Try them out - they're free!
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:57 am
Top 10 Skate Shoes Top 10 picks for skate shoes! Read about the best shoes for skateboarding on the market, and check out some hot reviews as well. This list of the top 10 skateboarding shoes should help you with your skate shoe shopping, to make sure that you get high quality skateboarding shoes. Find out the best skateboarding shoes in this top 10 skateboarding shoes list.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:57 am
Original Longboard Review Original Skateboards makes complete longboards - decks, trucks, the works. Two brothers started the company in 2002, using their college money, and created a seriously impressive longboard brand! These aren't just recycled board designs with Randal trucks slapped on the bottoms - the boards are high quality and their trucks are unique. If you are looking for something fresh to cruise around on, read the rest of this review of Original Skateboards.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:57 am
Nike 6.0 Air Mogan Skate Shoes Nike 6.0 Air Mogans are the coolest looking shoes in the Nike 6.0 "nerd" lineup - seriously, these shoes look cool! You can get them in some striking sporty color combos, and corduroy. But looks aren't everything - and Nike 6.0 Air Mogans are good for skateboarding as well. They're double stitched and lighter weight, so they won't last as long as some of the other heavy duty skateboarding shoes on the market, but they do reach a good balance between skatability and style.
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:57 am
Paddle boarding Paddle boarding, or skateboarding with a street paddle, is a new way to ride a longboard skateboard. Skateboarders are always looking for new and interesting ways to use their skateboards. And just when you think you've seen it all, along comes someone with a "Paddle Board"! It's similar to what the stand-up paddle surfers are doing, except without the waves! Read more about paddle boarding!
Posted on 9 September 2010 | 6:57 am
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