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Lynz Adams Hawkins Wins Women's Vert
|Blair Alley
Skateboard Vert Women's Final Results 1.    Lynz Adams Hawkins    Cardiff by the Sea, Calif. 2.    Karen Jonz                  Santo Andre, Brazil 3.    Gaby Ponce                 Tenafly, N.J. 4.    Cara-Beth Burnside      Encinitas, Calif. 5.    Julie Kindstrand           Santa Ana, Calif. 6.    Mimi Knoop                 Chesapeake, Va. 7.    Allysha Bergado           El Segundo, Calif. 8.    Elise Dabby                 Del Mar, Calif. Just a few short years ago, no one had ever pulled a kickflip indy in a women's vert competition. Today, three of the eight competitors in the X Games Skateboard Vert Women's competition added the trick into... Read more...
Marisa Dal Santo Reclaims Gold
|Blair Alley
Marisa Dal Santo Reclaims Gold 2007 and 2008 Gold Medal Winners Dal Santo and Steamer Battle For Queen of Women’s Street Skateboarding Crown Los Angeles, Calif. – First place in the X Games Skateboarding Street Women’s finals was anybody’s guess today, while skaters Elissa Steamer, Marisa Dal Santo, Lacey Baker and Alexis Sablone traded spots on the leader board after almost every run. Going into the final round, it looked like Dal Santo, the 2007 gold medalist, might not make the podium. Then she nailed a frontside boardslide down the... Read more...
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Jake Brown Wins Gold In X Games Big Air
|Blair Alley
Finally the guy that everyone wanted to win, wins! Jake edged out Bob Burnquist with a backside 360 across the 70-foot gap to a 21-foot high 540 to win gold.... Read more...
Heavy Boxes: Drew Dezort
|Myhro
If you have not seen it, Adio footwear keeps a regularly updated blog called Adiovisual. Today they posted a video featuring flow rider Drew Dezort, you can see it here! Read more...
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Life In The Cayman Islands W/Chris Cole, Part 2
|Blair Alley
Here’s part 2 of photo blogs. More to come.—Blair Alley Another morning at the Treasure Island resort on 7 Mile Beach. When you walked outside, your sunglasses and camera would... Read more...
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Ke'Chaud Johnson On Citystars
|Blair Alley
Citystars is proud to introduce top Am rider Ke'Chaud Johnson to the squad. Chaudie's combination of skill and style defines where hesh meets fresh, while his versatility and ability to... Read more...
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X Games 15 Skateboard Park Sneak Peek
|Bennyandthejets
The X Games 15 begins today and with a cement street course, this gnarly park, and all the other Meganess in between, it looks like it's could shape up to... Read more...
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Primitive x Oakley Party
|Blair Alley
Oakley X Primitive Frogskin releasing this weekend. Peep the flyer for the Oakley party this Saturday. Read more...
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Element's Make It Count In Venice, CA
|Blair Alley
Element, ZJ Boardinghouse & Stoked Mentoring are proud to announce a newly added sneak preview of Element's newest film release, MAKE IT COUNT The Element Story. Thursday, July 30. See... Read more...
X Games Coverage This Weekend
|Blair Alley
Everything from the Big Air (aka the Mega Ramp), to the street course, traditional vert, and the behemoth half-concrete, half-wood super park—this weekend is sure to be wild. Stay tuned to skateboarding.transworld.net for daily video & photo coverage.View all of Transworld Skateboarding X Games Coverage Read more...
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Aquil Brathwaite Pro For Citystars
|Blair Alley
Citystars proudly announces the 2nd new pro to the 2009 re up elevating Aquil Brathwaite to the pro ranks. Aquil has built quite a reputation for himself both on and... Read more...
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Mike Blabac's Book Launch Photos
|Mikeomeally
Veteran lensman and DC's staff photog Mike Blabac has an amazing photo book, Blabac Photo, that just came out. Here are the photos from the launch party at DC's store... Read more...
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Ambiguous Nor Cal Tour Dates
|Blair Alley
Jason Adams, JT Aultz, The Duffman and more are headed north. Check the tour dates below: Read more...
eS Game Of SKATE NYC Rescheduled
|Blair Alley
The éS Game of SKATE in NYC got shut down by the cops yesterday despite having what appeared to be a valid permit for location and sound. But skateboarders are known for falling down and getting right back up! The éS Game of SKATE will now be held Thursday, July 30, at 2pm at the 12th & A spot - on 12th Street between 1st Avenue and Avenue A in the East Village. Signups start at 1pm and end promptly at 2pm, so get there early if you want a... Read more...
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Chris Cole: Nine Frames/Second In The Cayman Islands
|Blair Alley
Chris Cole came to Cayman and conquered. The following sequences were shot in only two days amid 90 degree heat and staggering humidity at Skate Cayman/The Black Pearl park. Just... Read more...
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Tony Hawk: RIDE Skateboarder Roster
|Blair Alley
As you may have heard, the Tony Hawk: RIDE video game is hitting store shelves in November. The game features a new, innovative peripheral that is essentially a skateboard without... Read more...
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Lakai Signing @ CCS
|Blair Alley
CCS has a Lakai signing on Saturday, August 1st at the CCS store in Santa Monica. Read more...
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Baker Has A Deathwish Low Life Tour
|Blair Alley
Started yesterday, see where they're at today! Read more...
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Life In The Cayman Islands, Part 1 With Chris Cole
|Blair Alley
Last week, filmer Erik Myhro and I had the supreme pleasure of spending a week in Grand Cayman, skating the 62,000 square-foot Black Pearl park with Chris Cole, surfing the... Read more...
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Magnus Hanson Wins AM Getting Paid 2009
|Bennyandthejets
After a long day of skating on Sunday, Magnus Hanson came out on top with a first place win at Zoo York's AM Getting Paid 2009 followed by Manny Santiago... Read more...
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éS Game of SKATE Beverly
|TransWorld Skateboarding
éS Game of SKATE in Beverly, MA.\nWinner: Eric Martinac. Read more...
Sheckler & Lasek Win Dew Tour Boston
|Blair Alley
Three-time Dew Cup champion Ryan Sheckler won the skate park finals and vert legend Bucky Lasek won the skate vert finals on Saturday at the Dew Tour's Skate Open. Both were also crowned the first ever ISF Skateboarding World Champions of their respective disciplines With a score of 91.03, Sheckler beat out an all-star list of skaters in the park finals including first-time Dew Tour competitors Ryan Decenzo (second place) and Dennis Busenitz as well as Dew Tour podium regulars Chaz Ortiz, Paul Rodriguez and Greg Lutzka. Sheckler's first-place finish... Read more...
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Adio's I Got Five On It Events
|Blair Alley
Adio has two events coming up this week as part of a series of summer barge contests for the kids.\r\nI got 5 on it Best trick contest for the kids... Read more...