Author Archives: Tom

Various Skateboard Designs Can Give Aspiring Pros The Edge

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Tom

Skateboarding has different elements to it. There’s a lot to the sport, requiring different decisions to be made in terms of body movement and what equipment to use. For instance, boards are designed in various diverse ways. The type of … Click to read the full article

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Steve Caballero – A Skateboarder With Talent, Depth, and a Continuing Presence In The Sport

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Tom

Every sport has trailblazers that take the sport and elevate it to a new and prominent location. In the world of skateboarding, Steve Caballero was one of the men to really change the face of the sport. His legacy continues … Click to read the full article

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Skateboarding in Afghanistan

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Tom

The adrenaline inducing sport of skateboarding was started sometime in the late 1940’s when surfers wanted something to surf on when sea conditions were unsuitable. It would appear that people came up with similar notions concurrently, for it is not … Click to read the full article

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Parkour for Breast Cancer

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Tom

When people hear the term “extreme sports”, most commonly think about the dangerous, life-threatening stunts only daredevils would be happy to enjoy. From an uninformed viewpoint, a person can say that people who engage in extreme sports are bored, shallow … Click to read the full article

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Weird And Wonderful Extreme Sports Breaking Onto The Scene

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Tom

Extreme sports present us with news ways to get our adrenaline pumping every day but as we run out of ways to get new thrills some truly strange and yet fresh ideas start coming out of the woodworks for new … Click to read the full article

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Paintball – The Beginnings and The Basics

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Tom

Today, paintball is almost universally recognized as a sport; great for recreation, fun, and critical tactical consideration.  It takes more than a good shot to be successful at paintballing.  One must be able to listen, think fast, and think like … Click to read the full article

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PBR Pintail Cruzer Skateboard Review

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Tom

As part of a partnership between the legendary Santa Cruz Skateboards and the equally legendary brewer, Pabst Blue Ribbon, comes the PBR Pintail Cruzer Skateboard from Santa Cruz Skateboards and PBR.  This PBR Pintail Cruzer skateboard has the shape of … Click to read the full article

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Santa Cruz Skate Screaming Foot Skateboard Review

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Tom

Over the last 30 years, one thing in the world of skateboarding has remained constant, and that is the level of innovation Santa Cruz Skateboards have brought to the skateboard community.  They have never stopped trying to innovate and stay … Click to read the full article

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