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 ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Ever since I was a little girl watching Michelle Kwan and Tara Lipinski vie for medals at the 1998 Olympics, ...

Master the art of skateboarding with our comprehensive beginner’s guide, including expert advice from pro skaters Dominick Walker and Amelia Brodka. Learn how to skate with ease, from choosing the ...

Whoever said, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks," obviously wasn't familiar with skateboarding. Our beloved pastime isn't just for kids and teens—just ask dudes like Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero ...

"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" ...

Ashlee Hale wants her beginning ice-skating students to pay attention to the noise their skates make. If they hear scratching sounds, they aren't on their skate's edge. "The best skaters don't hear ...

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Some people think that all Vermonters are nuts about winter sports. If you grew up here, surely you must be an expert snowboarder, cross-country skier, ice climber, curling lead and bobsledder. At ...

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 ...

Aaron Breetwor teaching William Gonzalez a ramp trick. Screenshot from the video, taken by Lingzi Chen. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find ...