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 ...

Most of my friends and family thought I was "off the wall," but on my 35th birthday, I gifted myself my first skateboard. I've wanted to learn to skate since I was a kid, but most of my time and ...

Embark on an exciting journey as we introduce you to the art of skateboarding. Whether you're a complete newcomer or looking to refine your skills, our comprehensive beginner's guide is your roadmap ...

Jordan Calhoun is the Editor in Chief of Lifehacker and author of Piccolo Is Black: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Pop Culture. He’s been featured in places like The New York Times, Kotaku, The Root, ...

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 ...

"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" ...

If you're a beginner looking to delve into the world of skateboarding, mastering the foundational skills is crucial to set you on the right path. In this article and video, you’ll learn the ...

Grandmother-of-two Karyn Bennett is a fixture at skate parks in her native Sydney. The 57-year-old took up skateboarding less than two years ago. She broke her foot and her shoulder in two places but ...

SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- No matter what age, if you're into skateboards, then you're probably familiar with Southside Skatepark. From bowls to their street course, for over 25 years, this indoor ...