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While I know that there are a lot of ultra modern skateboards out there, there really are times when you just want to “reminisce” and remember those good ol’ days when the funky, stylish designs for skateboards piqued the interest of skateboarders everywhere.
Even though those skateboards of before didn’t have the high tech features such […]

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This is NOT helping us skaters build a good image about ourselves.
Authorities at Scottsdale have arrested two skateboard-toting teens and a Phoenix man suspected in two armed robberies of Walgreens stores. The skateboarding teens ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash Dec. 18, police said.
This, after police obtained help from other skaters. Authorities have […]

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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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I’m writing a three-part report on the year 2007 as a year of success for skating and skaters (both professional and newbies alike!) as well.
I hope you enjoy reading it and please don’t hesitate to leave comments! I would really appreciate it. Thanks y’all!
>>> Nineteen stunning events were held during the 2007 World Cup Skateboarding.
Tyler […]

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Found this video about skateboarding tips and tricks - you may want to try these out to hone your skating skills further!
Click here for the “Cleanest Skateboard Tricks Ever- Cool Skateboarding Tricks!” Don’t forget to come back and let me know what you think!

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As the new year draws in (just a few hours away now!)…I’m really curious as to what you, fellow skater, plan to do or plan to accomplish for next year.
You know, something that has to do with our favorite sport, of course.
Here’s my own version of a skater’s checklist for 2008:
- do you plan […]

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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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There’s this news item lately that bannered: “The skateboard that can top 45mph – and is illegal”
Apparently, the “illegal skateboard” was the G-Wheel, which can reportedly reach speeds of 45 mph. This fancy looking device has earned a lot of enthusiasm and following from avid skating fanatics and of course, they all bugged their parents […]

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Fine, let’s admit it. Most skaters buy their skateboards because of the following reasons:
- because when they practice their skateboarding skills, they look good while doing so
- because their skateboards look well-used, well-practiced on, eye candy either for their guy pals or can serve as “chick magnets”
- because their skateboards can allow them to show […]

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I want to know - in today’s world when just about anything and everything’s sold online, do you still think that retailers should boldly continue with their businesses offline? Do you think they should still continue to be aggressive with their campaigns offline or should they instead focus on their campaigns in the Internet?
These thoughts […]

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