skating
Rodney Mullen Explains How the Tony Hawk Games Changed His Life
Mullen was injured and considering retirement when Tony Hawk asked if he'd feature in the PlayStation series. Saying yes brought him more fame than skating ever did.
California Is Trying to Deter Skaters by Filling Skateparks With Sand
Though skaters can no longer use the parks in San Clemente during quarantine, dirt bikers are now taking advantage of the new terrain.
Meet the Australians Who Skated Wuhan During the Coronavirus Lockdown
"We could skate wherever we wanted, even down the middle of the main roads and the highways."
People Assumed Women in Ghana Wouldn’t Skate. Then One Crew Changed Everything
Collective Skate Gal Club say they've taught 200 women how to ride, while creating a platform to promote women's rights.
A 14-Year-Old Indian Girl Just Set a World Record for Skating Blindfolded
Ojal Nalavade zipped through a distance of 400 metres in 51 seconds without being able to see the road.
These Filipino Gamers and Skateboarders Want Everyone to Know They Are Athletes Too
Esports and skateboarding, two sports with reputations to prove, will have their biggest showing on the Philippine stage at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. But will the government get in the way of their national teams’ glory?
Tony Hawk Really, Really Wants You to Know People Keep Recognizing Him in Public
He's been tweeting about it religiously for years, obsessed with letting the world know that strangers keep saying, "Hey—you're Tony Hawk!"
Meet the People Building a Skate Park for Kids in Palestine
The Middle East: a volatile and complicated place. A wall separates two beautiful countries as groups of skateboarders work towards transcending religious and cultural boundaries.
An Afternoon with the Tween Skaters of Central Paris
Photographer Seán McGirr captured the scene around the iconic skate ramp on Rue Leon Cladel.
RIP Jake Phelps
The longtime 'Thrasher' editor dedicated his life to skateboarding, and it won't be the same without him.
The Overlooked History of African American Skate Culture
The new documentary 'United Skates' explores the influence of roller skating on the civil rights movement and the birth of hip-hop.