Baker Skateboards

Outside the Kentucky Theatre on Thursday night, the action mirrored what would later premiere inside.A group of five young men clutching skateboards heckled another, clad in purple flower-print bike shorts with cigarettes shoved in his front waistline, as he limped toward them.He had wiped out on...  

Skateboarding is a growing trend, currently ranked as the sixth largest sport in the U.S. According to a number of sources, one in 10 teenagers owns a skateboard.  

"I just want a safe and legal place for him to skate," said Paula Bamburg, referring to her 16-year-old son, who has been skateboarding since he was 12. ...  

Instructor Jesse Kearney shows skaters Cody Walker and Tyler Works how to ollie during a Selah Parks and Recreation Department intro to skateboarding class taught at the new skateboard park near Carlon Park ...  

He is a longhaired, bearded mad man, with a huge love of music, skateboarding and kids. Chris has a video game character, tons of signature products and is ...  

Tahoe Boarding School coaches Dane Leonard and Trevor Kekke show the steely concentration and commitment of park masters as Leonard airs over Kekke in the Truckee Skate Park on Wednesday.  

Today at Blacksburg Skate Park, 615 Patrick Henry Drive in Blacksburg. The entry Fee: $22 per athlete.  

of Venice Beach. In 1963, Stevenson launched Makaha Skateboards setting the industry standard. Stevenson shaped them like surfboards and promoted using a team and demos. By 1965, Stevenson was selling upwards of 2,000 boards per day.  

By Julie N. Chang MORGANTON - Hildebran's town council discussed a skateboard code ordinance on Tuesday night, but took no action. ...  

Somerset city council members are divided over whether a future skateboarding and rollerblading park should be located near the entrance to SomerSplash water park.  

As the skateboarding scene becomes more popular in other facets of everyday life, it looks like every shoe company is trying to get in on the action. The Puma First R0und Skate is the latest to try out that line of work, and are featured here in three different colorways ...  

As the owner of Killer Peaks Surf & Skate Shop in Port Royal, Jon Bekemeyer knows a thing or two about skateboarding. Bekemeyer, 30, just finished directing the second annual Port Royal skate clinic at Port Royal Skate Park, which taught children basic and intermediate skateboarding skills, as...  

On August 23, 2008 the ISM:gallery will be hosting an art show where the canvases are skateboard decks. The show will feature original artwork by several artists and professional skateboarders. Danny Gonzalez, Nathan Pratt, Steve Caballero, Jason Lee and Mike Shinoda will all have pieces on...  

Plans are also in the works for a rock show involving three or four local bands, and skateboarding demonstrations to be held at the Pembroke Memorial Centre ...  

All through this site, when giving shopping advice, I try to push you towards shopping at your local skateboarding shops instead of mall chain stores like Zumiez, or generic sporting...