CASCADE — The fastest skateboarders in the world rallied atop Pikes Peak over the weekend, adding a new chapter of racing history to the storied peak’s twisting highway. Bombing down a 1.4-mile ...
The wind in your helmet, the beautiful scenery, the imminent threat of skin-shearing demise lurking around every corner. If you haven’t had a good look at this terrifying sport, it’s time for you to ...
FRISCO — In a digital day and age when many connections are made by computer, Russell Janoviak befriended the newest, youngest member of his downhill-skateboarding tribe at a Summit Stage bus stop. It ...
The superstars of downhill skateboarding are a fearless lot. Tucked into a crouch and nearly tripling the speed limit, the leather-clad heroes of downhill skateboarding jostled one another racing last ...
LAGUNA BEACH – After six months of discussions on how to regulate skateboarding in Laguna Beach, little agreement has been reached on how skaters should fit into traffic on hillside streets. The City ...
In local skateboard circles, the spot is known as Suicide Hill. It stands along a steep section of Winding Oak Drive in Fair Oaks, an otherwise serene neighborhood lined with single-family suburban ...
GEORGETOWN — As our shuttle van from Georgetown Lake switch-backed up Guanella Pass, Koby Simonton of Eagle relayed the one word synonymous with downhill skateboarding. “Bravery,” Simonton, 21, said ...
Apr. 16—Hundreds of skateboarders are bombing down Tepusquet Road this weekend for the annual Tepe and Tacos downhill skateboarding race and freeride, while also sharing meals and camping at the base ...
Off-Ramp contributor Jefferson Yen went to a San Pedro downhill skating hub to find out how people are reacting to potential ban. Earlier this year, two teenagers died in separate incidents while ...
I GENERALLY FEEL like I can learn most sports. I know muscle memory and repetition work. I might not be the best or most graceful, but if I apply myself, I’ll pick it up in some fashion. But I had a ...