Skate Legends book to be released (Posted 11/3/2001)

Upcoming release of 'Skate Legends' by Michael Brooke, with photos by Lynn Cooper *". Site includes small profiles of many 'legendary' skaters including Pierre Andre, Steve Caballero *, Primo Desiderio, Tony Hawk *, Christian Hosoi *, Lester Kasai *, Allen Losi, Tony Magnusson *, Rodney Mullen *, Steve Olson *, Duane Peters *, and Per Welinder *. Michael Brooke is also the author of the book "The Concrete Wave *", and Cooper Productions is a "Colorado *-based skate distribution company." Search *

Skateboard Big Air: ESPN X-Games Schedule Announced for August 2-5 2007 (Posted 5/3/2007)

The schedule for the 13th X-Games *, to take place August 2-5th 2007 at the Staples Center and Home Depot Center in Los Angeles *, has been announced. New this year are the placement of the Mega Ramp indoors, and medals for women's surfing, BMX freestyle * big air, and Moto X racing. Search *

"Green" Skateboard Invented (Posted 4/30/2007)

e2e Materials of Ithica, New York *, has announced a biodegradable composite which is made completely of plant materials and which can, at least in concept, be used to make skateboards. The material is said to be ten times stronger and 25 percent lighter than current particleboards, and made from fibers of plants including bamboo, pineapple, and coconut. Search *

Learn To Skateboard Program In Clarkstown, New York (Posted 4/25/2007)

The STAR Kids program in Clarkstown, New York * has started the third year of its learn to skateboard program, which teaches beginner and intermediate skateboarders of all ages how to improve their board skills. Search *

Dogtown Skateboard Shop May Become Landmark (Posted 4/25/2007)

The building which housed original Zephyr Surfboard Productions shop, which sponsored the Z-boys/Dogtown skateboarding team in the mid-70's, is being considered for protective landmark status in the town of Santa Monica, California *. Search *

Eastern Skateboard Supply

Comprehensive American wholesale based in North Carolina *, the exclusive US distributor for Zero *, Mystery, Almost, Darkstar *, Enjoi *, Birdhouse *, Hook-ups, Toy Machine *, and other brands. Search * Related

Pro Designed

"Custom made pades designed by the pros." Information about their complete line of knee pads, wrist and shin guards, tail bone protector, and hip pads. Search * Related

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