When I committed to skateboarding in June, I had ambitions for it to last longer than my one-month Lifehacker Fitness Challenge. I mostly kept my goals to myself, though, as not to jinx my probability ...
The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. In this series, called “The Pandemic Made Me Do It,” we ask our staffers, our freelance writers, and everyday ...
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 ...
After a year spent largely indoors, adults are regaining a sense of balance on roller skates, bikes and skateboards. By Roxanne Fequiere First came the walks — and then, seemingly all at once, the ...
Skateboarding has a storied local history, from the Evening Tribune reporting in 1962 that San Diego youths “invented the skateboard” — early versions added wood planks to roller skates — to two San ...
"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" ...
Since 1931, Seattle Skating Club has been developing ice skaters of all skill levels — from preschoolers learning the basics to national champions, Team USA athletes and Olympians like Edmonds’ ...
Aaron Breetwor teaching William Gonzalez a ramp trick. Screenshot from the video, taken by Lingzi Chen. With pads and helmets and strings pulled tight, dozens of students at César Chávez Elementary ...
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