skateboarding
Skateboarding NYC 1976
Friday, June 12th, 2009 | skateboarding | No Comments
Let’s turn the Wayback Machine to 1976 and watch this bit about skateboarding in New York City.
The Skateable Ramp House
Monday, March 30th, 2009 | skateboarding | 1 Comment
This house, designed by Athanasia Psaraki, was designed as a “skateable habitat”. The house is filled with curves and bowls as the floors meet the walls in many of the rooms. Wouldn’t you love to have a house like this?
[via arplustest.com]
Claremont
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 | film, skateboarding | No Comments
Watch Noah Sakamoto and Patrick Rizzo take you on a helluva WILD ride! My heart is pounding just from watching that. You guys have some serious BALLS!
Adam Kimmel presents: Claremont HD from adam kimmel on Vimeo.
A Film by: Ari Marcopoulos
Director of Photography: Colin Blackshear
Producer: Neville Wakefield
Amazing Skate Parks
Monday, March 2nd, 2009 | skateboarding | No Comments
WebUrbanist has pictures of 10 amazing skate parks from around the world. Pretty cool stuff. I’m sure they are even more amazing in-person.
10 Amazing Skate Parks from Around the World
“Forever Young” by Youth Group
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 | skateboarding | No Comments
Here is a great video by Youth Group for the song “Forever Young”. According to Wikipedia, the music video includes “footage from the early-1970s Australian youth television program GTK, showing Australia’s first skateboarding contest being held at the Coca-Cola factory in Frenchs Forest, New South Wales in 1975.” #
Download “Forever Young” by Youth Group:
iTunes | Amazon | Amazon UK
Foreclosures, more drained pools for skateboarding
Monday, December 29th, 2008 | skateboarding | Comments Off
With the housing market crash and the huge numbers of foreclosures, people are naturally looking for the silver lining. Some have found it.
Many skateboarders are accepting the risk involved with trespassing in order to take advantage of the boon in drained and abandoned swimming pools brought on by foreclosures.
Photo: Jim Wilson/The New York Times
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