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"Back to School" Deals can be Deadly 25 Aug 2013 | 04:31 am
It's Back to School time, and parents everywhere are buying up all kinds of school supplies for their kids. For some kids, a skateboard is a school supply! And why not, especially if he or she rides i...
Video of Skater Punched by Kid's Mom 23 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
"Did you run into my son? On his birthday?!" That's what a mom yelled at a skater who obviously accidentally knocked her son over while skating, before she punched him in the mouth. This happened at ...
Always Keep Dreaming 22 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
A skater named Axe wrote in and asked me about the idea of a flip trick where the board spins on all three axes... I'm pretty sure he's describing a Tre Flip (learn how to do one here), but I'm not su...
Street League Super Crown World Championship 20 Aug 2013 | 04:47 am
The Street League Super Crown World Championship is THIS WEEKEND in beautiful, glorious New Jersey! This is the 7th stop of the Street League Skateboarding World Tour. For those of you who can't make ...
Bridge to Skate Update: Still Doing Good Around the World! 19 Aug 2013 | 04:08 am
Several years ago, I wrote up a little blog post about the organization Bridge to Skate. Bridge to Skate is a "humanitarian organization that uses skateboarding and play to ... Read Full Post
Bridge to Skate Update: Still Doing Good Around the World! 15 Aug 2013 | 04:08 am
Several years ago, I wrote up a little blog post about the organization Bridge to Skate. Bridge to Skate is a "humanitarian organization that uses skateboarding and play to ... Read Full Post
Should Skaters Wear Pads? An Alternative Perspective 15 Aug 2013 | 03:52 am
I get a lot of email, and mostly it's junk. Some of it is asking for help or saying thanks for an article. And SOME of it is people who are pissed at me! ... Read Full Post
How to start a skateboarding club at your school 14 Aug 2013 | 01:16 am
School is starting, but that's no reason to stop skating! Why not start a skateboarding club at your school? It's a great way to meet more skaters, legitimize what you're doing in the eyes of teachers...
What Jerry Sinefeld Thinks About Skateboarding 9 Aug 2013 | 07:48 am
When my friends see ANYTHING to do with skateboarding, they often call / text / email / send a hit man to tell me all about it. This week, my buddy Ty called me up THREE TIMES to share this little tid...
New Skaters Walking Into Skate Shops for the First Time 8 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
A new skater wrote in and told me, "Recently my friends got me to try skating. I love it so far, but I barely know anything about skating." Sounds reasonable enough, everyone was at that point SOME ti...
