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X Play Nation on Parity
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 28, 2011 at 8:57pm
X Play Nation takes a look at many parts of action sports, but also takes a look from the female side in the chapter ‘Parity’. Interviewing Cara Beth Burnside, Erin Bates, Jessi Combs and Jen O’Brien on the progression and catalysts for female awa...more
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Marisa Del Santo is Cooler
by SkaterGirl
posted January 28, 2011 at 6:04pm
We love seeing female skateboarders make it into Cooler magazine and in the latest issue, Zero’s newest team member and the girl taking street skating by storm, Marisa Del Santo has got a lovely bit of interview action and some sweet pics.
That not en...more
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TSR FreezeRide: February 5th, 2011
by WakeGirls Blog
posted January 28, 2011 at 2:25am
Texas Ski Ranch is ready to kick off the 2011 season the same way we have for the past seven years, with TSR’s FreezeRide. This year the event will be directly following the Austin and San Antonio boat shows. TSR will be hosting a cable wakeboard and ...more
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Locals Only from Ammo Books
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 26, 2011 at 4:53pm
‘Locals Only’ shows a collection of photos from Hugh Holland, capturing the life of ‘California Skateboarding 1975-1978′. Although the book is mainly male focused, there are some ladies gems on board and the image and looks of the time. Pick up...more
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Jessica Florencio and Friends
by SkaterGirl
posted January 26, 2011 at 1:28am
You might remember that Jessica Florencio from Sao Paulo, Brazil took bronze at the 2010 Supergirl Jam. Well her latest video see’s Jessica and friends laying down some sweet moves on various skate spots…
Related posts:Best Female Skater – Letic...more
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Four Wheels and a Board in Kabul…
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 25, 2011 at 1:28am
Skateistan The Movie will premier this month. They quote Stacy Peralta saying,
Watching young Afghan skaters in the film made me realize why I’ve spent my entire life as a skateboarder.”
Skateistan is proud to announce the world premiere of the f...more
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Irish surfer Easkey Britton
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted January 24, 2011 at 10:05am
Easkey Britton websiteWith a name like 'Easkey' Ireland's top female surfer was always bound for the sea. It means fish in Irish and is shared with one of the largest waves off the west coast.So growing up in the west of Ireland with a surf-mad family, it...more
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A Look Back: Evelien Bouilliart
by SkaterGirl
posted January 23, 2011 at 9:39pm
A great little video has surfaced of gnarley ripper Evelien Bouilliart‘s first skate contest with girls when she was just 15 years old. Anyone who saw her compete at the 2010 NASS “Girlzilla” skate comp know that it doesn’t matter how many times t...more
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Vannesa Torres Piles On The Style
by SkaterGirl
posted January 23, 2011 at 6:16pm
Back in November – Vannesa Torres clocked in a new sponsor – this time in the form of The Pile Style. Congrats Vannesa.
Related posts:Eliza Halama joins Intruz Team
Risa in Style of Skateboarding
Vanessa Torres Timeline
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Lyn-z interview with Brink
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 23, 2011 at 4:30pm
Rising Stars in Action
Words: Rob Brink
Progression, like time, waits for no one. If you don’t do it, someone else will beat you to it. Period.
Actions sports are no different, however, progression isn’t always about winning a medal, being number ...more
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First Ever Girl’s Combi Pool Classic
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 23, 2011 at 11:39am
By Julie Westfall
On November 20, 2010, The Vans Skatepark in Orange County, California, hosted the first ever all Girls Combi Bowl Classic. The Combi, which is short for combination, is a half round, half square bowl with 12 foot transitions, sharp hi...more
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Looking In with Nora Vasconcellos
by SkaterGirl
posted January 22, 2011 at 3:10pm
Get In The Van do amazing photo portfolio interviews called Looking In and the subject of their latest session is vert rider Nora Vasconcellos. Seriously go and check out the 29 pages of Nora goodness and read why “Nora is in a league of her own…” a...more
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The return of Carrie Willis
by SkaterGirl
posted January 20, 2011 at 9:45pm
Although Carrie Willis may have broken her ankle last year, she has come back strong and we’ve just spotted this video on her sponsors Fickle Boards website…
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Trick Tips with Lauren Mollica
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FISE In France June 1-5, 2011
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 20, 2011 at 9:28pm
If you are interested in attending FISE 2011 (Montpellier, France)…
PLEASE send your name and email as soon as possible if you are interested. They are going to have a girls class for us, but they only have room for 30 girls..
Email your info to : A_...more
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Laura McKellar in Russian Esquire
by SkaterGirl
posted January 19, 2011 at 10:46am
If you remember back in August we wrote a post about Nikki Toole who was taking pictures of skaters whilst travelling the world until 2012. Well we had another email from her back in October saying:
Hey Lotta. Hope you are good. Thanks for the link on yo...more
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[Video] Bryce street surfing. Really
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted January 18, 2011 at 12:22pm
“We don´t exactly know if we like this video because we think hamboarding is really a curious thing (really the most direct adaptation of surf to the streets if we consider the size of the board) or because of this little girl skills! It´s worth wat...more
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The Quiksilver All 80’s All Day Vert Challenge [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted January 18, 2011 at 9:38am
The Quiksilver All 80’s All Day Vert Challenge was held in Orlando last Friday. Some of the biggest names in 80’s skateboarding came out to relive the glory days of vert skating including Cara Beth Burnside, who finished in 13th place. As Quicksilver ...more
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Dear and Yonder surf film
by Inspiring Sports Women
posted January 18, 2011 at 12:14am
Dear and Yonder The soundtrack on this trailer for surf-film 'Dear and Yonder' is 'Been so long' from Vetiver - and if you're reading this in Europe, it's probably feeling very long since the summer was here.Plus tomorrow January 19th is apparently the ...more
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