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This website served like a light bulb of sorts for me.
It made me think - and ponder on - whether or not style is still present among us skating aficionados. Do you think skateboarders of today still care about how they look? Or is the name of the game purely skateboarding skills?
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All right, let’s get down to business. Before anything else, I’m sure you’ll agree with me when I say that this type of entry may very well be the very first in Skaters.com history! Hence, because this one’s groundbreaking (ahem), then perhaps you guys can at least be more forgiving when I say that this […]

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The Tony Hawk Foundation held its fourth-annual “Tony Hawk’s Proving Ground Stand Up For Skateparks” last October 7, 2007 at the Green Acres estate in Beverly Hills. The Stand Up event has been a tradition of the Foundation as a fund-raising activity for the benefit of their project.
Many exceptional items were also displayed for […]

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Here’s some fun stuff about our favorite pro skater for y’all.
According to a post in his official website, skater Tony Hawk only placed SECOND (gasp!) somewhere, somehow in his early years. This trophy reportedly proves it all:

Well, it only goes to show that even the best of the best also had bad days, you know? […]

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It’s almost Christmas!
WHAT SKATING STUFF DID YOU GET FOR YOURSELF THIS YEAR?
People are buying skateboards, getting new graphics and/or design and some are wishing they could meet Tony Hawk or some other professional skater who could sign their boards in front of them.
As for me (and this is wishful thinking, sadly), I found this baby […]

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Yup, I know what you’re thinking. That’s more like a REAL off-road vehicle instead of just an 800-watt offroader SKATEBOARD.
Now the question is — are electric skateboards really the answer?
How will the existence of electric skateboards change the face of skateboarding? Of games? Of competitions? Will skaters, both neophytes and professionals, like these babies? And […]

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For anyone who has been living under an un-skateable rock for the last decade - GIRL Skateboards is a major force in the skating world. Started by Rick Howard, Mike Carroll, Megan Baltimore, and Spike Jonze in 1993, GIRL are mainly known for their range of pro edition skateboards decks and related merchandise, videos […]

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