Posts Tagged ‘skateboarding’


CPD: Clearlake man airlifted after skateboard wreck

CLEARLAKE — A Clearlake man was airlifted with major injuries after crashing a skateboard on a steep city road while showing off for his stepson Tuesday night, a city police spokesman said. Michael Huffman, 43, was reported to be in intensive care at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital later Tuesday night, Clearlake Police Sgt. Nick Bennett [...]

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Two Brothers Skateboard Across America For a Cause

REDDING, Calif. – Two brothers are skateboarding across America, and their first rest stop was right here in the Northstate. Chuck Swafford, 28, and his older brother Ruben Duran, 32, are on a four-month long journey skateboarding nearly 4,000 miles to New York City, raising money to help end child hunger. The brothers began their [...]

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University of Utah weighing skateboard ban

University of Utah police are proposing new rules to curb dangerous skateboarding with a policy change that could disallow all recreational riding on campus, including bikes. “There are plenty of places to skateboard. Streets, sidewalks and parking structures on campus are not the place to do it,” said U. police Chief Scott Folsom. Increasingly, young [...]

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Skateboarding 101- Session 4

Where City Of Saint Helena 1480 Main Street Saint Helena, CA 94574 Upcoming Monday, July 22, 2013 Article source: http://www.wpxi.com/events/detail/3663503/

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Brittney Griner — Skateboard Clause In WNBA Contract … 'I Know What's At Stake'

Before Brittney Griner signed her fat new contract as the #1 overall pick in the 2013 WNBA draft … she had to make a promise to her team — I’LL TONE DOWN MY SKATEBOARDING HABIT. “I agreed with the Mercury that I would only ride in a controlled environment,” Griner tells TMZ … “No tricks [...]

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Mobile City Council approves consultant contract to design skateboard park

Brett Parker skates Sunday Oct. 21, 2012 on a ramp in west Mobile. (Bill Starling/bstarling@al.com)  MOBILE, Alabama – A consultant was hired by the Mobile City Council Tuesday to design a skateboard park in midtown Mobile. With a 6-1 vote, the council agreed to a $30,850 contract with CSA Group Inc., to come up with [...]

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VIDEO: Anger over skateboard site threat

A concrete playground on the south side of the Thames has been hailed as the home of British skateboarding since the 1970s. It now faces closure as part of the Southbank Centre’s redevelopment plans with shops and cafes being built in its place. An alternative site is being offered but skaters and BMX riders say [...]

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Toronto educator & skateboard evangelist Craig Morrison

When I arrived at Saving Gigi to meet Craig Morrison, founding teacher of the Oasis Skateboard Factory, I almost didn’t recognize him. Tall, bearded, and dressed in black, he looked nothing like any teacher I’d met before. But then the Oasis Skateboard Factory is unlike any school I’ve heard of. Craig founded the organization, the [...]

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Four Duos Texas Skateboarding 4/4 Montage – THE RETURN

Filmers: Barret Huie, Bobby Kucera, Cody Lonidier, Felipe Campos, Geriet Grumm, Ian Rosales, Isaiah Rendon, John Danielson, Maverick Moore, Michael Ryan, Nik…

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Spring break on a skateboard

Shari V. Hill/Sun-News Mayfield High freshman Jonathan Hidalgo, 16, perfects his tricks Thursday while spending part of his Spring Break skateboarding at the Las Cruces Skate Park. Classes resume for Las Cruces Public Schools and New Mexico State University on Monday. How are you, or your children, spending spring break? Article source: http://www.lcsun-news.com/dona_ana_news/ci_22894262/spring-break-skateboard?source=rss

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