Michigan is on it’s way towards having it’s first official GRO Crew! With the creation of this crew lead by one of the Midwest’s top female skaters, Christiana Smith, in collaboration with Modern Skatepark, this GRO Crew will be ready to weather the seasons and keep girls … [Read more...]
Skate Questions & Advice: Dropping In
Dropping in on a ramp is one of the early skills learned in skateboarding by those who want to ride skateparks and progress their ability of learning skateboard tricks. This step in the skate journey can be viewed as a challenge and sometimes scary. If you relate to this, you are not … [Read more...]
How A Skateboard Legend Is Using Her Skateboard To Improve The Future For Girls
How A Skateboard Legend Is Using Her Skateboard To Improve The Future For Girls Through Girls Riders Organization, Inc. New York, New York – July 24, 2014 – Skateboards are purchased everyday around the world. But when the Girls is NOT a 4 Letter Word skateboard is … [Read more...]
The Pink Helmet Posse At Tribeca Film Festival NYC
Girls skateboarding will be a part of the Tribeca Film Festival in New York through the 9 minute Documentary Short of The Pink Helmet Posse. “Three pink tutus. Three pink helmets. Three pink skateboards. Meet Bella, Sierra, and Rella: ages 6 1/2, 6 1/4, and almost 7. Take a look into … [Read more...]
Lucky Magazine Talks Skateboarding
Lucky Magazine helped bring thoughts of skateboarding to girls around the world in the March 2014 issue with the article “Total Body Shred”. To get a better understanding of skateboarding, the article’s author, Megan O’Neill, reached out to Courtney Payne Taylor, … [Read more...]
A Glam Slam Talks Surfing & Style With Roxy Athlete Stephanie Gilmore
Stephanie Gilmore has cemented herself as a dominant force in the surfing world and continues to make waves as the sport’s leading female star. At just 25 years of age, her list of accomplishments is endless. She is a 5x ASP World Champion and 2010 Laureus World Sports Award … [Read more...]
US Open of Surfing Ends with Rioting
The nine-day U.S. Open of Surfing, one of the sports biggest events, wrapped Sunday afternoon in Huntington Beach. Crowds during the week totaled in the millions and the final day was a bit of a madhouse with hordes of beach goers spilling out of the stadium seating and overtaking the expo … [Read more...]
Sets in Motion, Episode 10 - Orlando
In this episode of Sets In Motion, the featured athletes Jen Gilenfar, Cassandra Scott, Melissa Marquardt, Raimi Merritt, Hayley Smith , Meagan Ethell, Tarah Mikacich, and Amber Wing spent some time behind the camera in Orlando Florida with the Wakegirls crew. With a handful of wakeboardings top … [Read more...]
54th Master’s Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament: Raimi Merritt Wins 2013 Master’s
The 54th Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament® at Callaway Gardens brought five new Masters Champions including Women’s Trick champion Iris Cambray, Men’s Trick champion Aliasksei Zharnasek, Women’s Jump champion Jacinta Carroll, Wakeskate champion Brian Grubb and … [Read more...]
Professional Rugby Player Phaidra Knight signs with Heraea Marketing
Heraea Marketing, LLC announced today that professional rugby athlete Phaidra Knight has signed with Heraea Marketing as her sport marketing agency. "We are so thrilled to have Phaidra choose our 'niche' organization to represent her," said Gig Rock, Owner/Founder of Heraea … [Read more...]