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Trailer: Mexican Female Skateboarding
by SkaterGirl
posted February 15, 2011 at 1:26pm

The lovely Paloma Guerrero from Chica Rider has just been in touch to share with us their latest project – a short film about mexican female skateboarding. Whilst filming is still underway, a trailer has already been put together and you can enjoy it b...more

Queens Of The Road?
by SkaterGirl
posted February 15, 2011 at 10:44am

The 2010 Thrasher King Of The Road contest was one of the biggest events of the year – and the level of skateboarding was only surpassed by the crazy antics that the teams got up to whilst on tour!! What was cool though was that each pro team hooked up ...more

How We Roll Exhibit at California African American Museum
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 12, 2011 at 7:02pm

How We Roll Exhibit at California African American Museum will soon be leaving. This exhibit included Stephanie Person and a couple other ladies and has shown since last August. To celebrate the great show and it’s end there will be an event on Febr...more

Tampa Grind for Life results
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 11, 2011 at 1:09am

Grind For Life Skatepark Series Results Marlee Miller – 1st Laura Fong Yee – 2nd Chryssie Banfell – 3rd Emily Headson – 4th ...more

Shin-Yokohama Skatepark in Japan - complete with skate pool [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted February 10, 2011 at 10:25am

Guest post by Ayumi How are you? I want to show you my local skate park. ‘shin-yokohama skebo hiroba’(mean is ‘shin-yokohama skate park’) There is in Yokohama,Kanagawa. and … I went to skate at pool!! this is my first time of ...more

Diva Skate Company: Skate Products for Girls
by SkaterGirl
posted February 10, 2011 at 10:20am

Deeny has recently interviewed owner of Argentinian Diva Skate Company, Agus Brarda. Originally launched in 2001 it has much more of a fashion company feel about it but with new riders and ideas the company now focuses on skate products for girls. With co...more

DIE POSERS DIE! – “The Nonconformist” Skateboarders Exhibition
by SkaterGirl
posted February 9, 2011 at 3:44pm

Mimi Knoop will be exhibiting her artwork alongside some of the greats from the world of skateboarding. Including limited edition prints from Tony Alva, Christian Hosoi, Stacy Peralta, Lance Mountain and many more! The exhibition will kick off on 26...more

Ramps and bridges with CB Burnside
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 9, 2011 at 1:02pm

GRO has rolled over to Cara Beth Burside’s house to skate and talk about skating. The ramp is fun and always positive vibes. What does this mean for all of you girl skaters out there? It means that GRO is now working with some strong girls in actio...more

Leticia Bufoni rocks the mini ramp [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted February 9, 2011 at 10:53am

In case you thought Leticia Bufoni was just the queen of street, here is a little bit of footage from October last year where she shows off some of her mini ramp skills. Easy. ...more

Crossroads – a couple bits of info
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 8, 2011 at 7:06pm

Crossroads is a gathering of skateboard companies and shops to do business. So a few of us girls went out to join in the discussions. Here are a few things from the event…. – Ultimate Boarder Is Wondering Where Are The Ladies… with two years no...more

Happy Birthday Girly Legs!!
by SkaterGirl
posted February 8, 2011 at 3:39pm

SkaterGirl has been around for a long time now – and over the years we have seen many companies, websites, organisations, competitions, fashions and products come and go – so we are particularly happy to celebrate the first birthday of the Girly Legs ...more

Argentina: 1st Womens Skate Camp
by SkaterGirl
posted February 8, 2011 at 2:33pm

Word on the street is that the 12th February will see the 1st womens skate camp happen in Córdoba (Argentina). It’s open to begginers and advanced riders so show your support to this one day event. Great news. Related posts:Bryggeriet Skate Camp Lad...more

Lucy Adams – Outtakes
by SkaterGirl
posted February 7, 2011 at 10:34pm

We’ve just had a nice email from Lucy Adams before she heads off in a few hours to Australia for 3 weeks (so jealous!), letting us know that she’s created a new short edit from all kinds of footage that she hasn’t used before, including outtakes fro...more

Trick Tip: 360 Flip with Wendy Soler
by SkaterGirl
posted February 7, 2011 at 10:06am

One for our Spanish readers, if you’re looking to learn the 360 flip or want to brush up your technique, then follow Wendy Soler’s great video advice… Wendy Soler - FV360 from Girls Assault on Vimeo. ...more

RWD Mag's One To Watch: Maria Falbo
by SkaterGirl
posted February 7, 2011 at 9:53am

Great to see the UK girls in the spotlight recently and this time it’s Nikita skater Maria Falbo who has got a wicked interview in RWD magazine under their “One’s To Watch” section. Completely true – so go have a good read, find out about her sk...more

Grind For Life Series Continues
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 6, 2011 at 3:07pm

In case you missed the contest at SPoT yesterday, check out other Florida GFL stops. They all have a girls division! ...more

Poseiden Foundation teaches kids in Ecuador how to skate
by SkaterGirl
posted February 3, 2011 at 9:01am

Last week the Poseiden Foundation, set up by Micaela Ramirez, organised a week long tour in Quito, Ecuador – the aim was to visit underprivileged schools and talk to the kids about following their dreams and teaching them how to skate. Brazilian pro...more

Stoner Plaza session
by SkaterGirl
posted February 2, 2011 at 9:20pm

Lisa over at The Side Project has posted some great pictures of a recent session with Ana Paula, Rhianna, Kat, Lacey, Jessica at the new Stoner Plaza in LA. The park looks amazing and we’re eagerly awaiting the video fotage!! Photos (c) thesidepro...more

Grind For Life Contest at Skatepark of Tampa This Weekend
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 2, 2011 at 10:05am

Calling all ladies of Florida. Come represent at the Grind For Life Contest at Skatepark of Tampa. There is a ladies division. It cost $20 to enter, but all proceeds go to a life saving cause! ...more

Basic Bowl BBQ XVI
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted February 1, 2011 at 1:51am

GRO and Silly Girl will be out for the event, cheering on all the athletes in the ladies division. Save The Date. ...more

Just Another Australian Skate Comp
by SkaterGirl
posted January 31, 2011 at 12:51am

Great to see that Theeve Trucks and Armourdillo are hosting another girls skate comp in Australia at Riverside skatepark (Melbourne) on 11th March. There’s some nice money up for grabs for a jam format contest, a game of skate and best trick prize. On t...more

Girls Game of S.K.A.T.E at JFK
by SkaterGirl
posted January 30, 2011 at 10:56pm

Last weekend in Mexico City, a girls game of S.K.A.T.E was organised by Miscelanea Skate at the V. Carranza “JFK” skatepark. Watch this space for results soon. Related posts:Skate Duel in San Miguel Online Game: Sk8r Girl Just Skate Girls – Mexic...more

Day after Day: Lisa Jacob
by SkaterGirl
posted January 30, 2011 at 10:45am

Parisienne skater Lisa Jacob has landed a new interview and some super-tasty pictures thanks to Day after Day blog and photographer Babas. Here’s the intro: I remember the first time i saw Lisa, it was in Paris in ’00. She was around 14 year old and...more

Skateboarding: Top 10 Things To Remember Of 2010
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 30, 2011 at 10:39am

Patti McGee is the first female inducted into IASC’s Skateboarding Hall Of Fame alongside Stacy Peralta, Steve Caballero, Eric Koston and Bob Burnquist. GRO holds first Women’s’ Masters skateboard contest with the Vegas Invasion. Jean Rusen c...more

Santa Cruzin’ with Hippy Goddesses
by SkaterGirl
posted January 29, 2011 at 1:59am

We’re all about peace, love and skatin’ here at SkaterGirl so nothing could be better than this video of Vanessa Torres, Amy Caron, Jenna Balester, Jen Smith and Kenna Gallagher performing the Aquarius Sun Dance! Genius. Related posts:Inner Space S...more

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