The skateboard has had a wild ride. From its DIY beginnings in the 1950s to its counterculture heyday in the ’80s and ’90s to its inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympics, skateboarding has been ...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — It’s a sport that gained popularity in the 1950s when kids took the wheels off roller skates and nailed them to a 2x4 and hoped for the best. Hit a pebble and off you go! So ...
Donnie Crist was something of a legend on the Phoenix skateboard scene, where he was better known as Don or Donnie Ho. A sponsored skater as a young man in the ‘70s, he appeared catching air in the ...
Designing the Ride: The Environment’s Influence on Skateboard Design will open at 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Loveland Museum, 503 N. Lincoln Ave., in the Mezzanine Gallery. The exhibit ...