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San Cosme Skate Contest
by SkaterGirl
posted December 31, 2010 at 5:26am

On Saturday 18th December in San Cosme, Mexico, a great skate contest went down feauturing a womens category – with cash prizes and a skate clinic. There was a very good level of skating but the final winner was Andrea Sanchez, with Fernanda Figueroa in...more

Insight: Skateboarder Maryama Jillo [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted December 30, 2010 at 10:18am

You may recognise the name of Maryama Jillo as the winner of the Beginners categories at the recent Wheels of Fortune 3 contest – but here she talks about some of the challenges she has faced and what skateboarding means to her. Maryama: Skateboarder...more

Bia Sodre Skates In The Holidays
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 30, 2010 at 10:09am

Divas Skate posted this Christmas Day video of Bia Sodré, enjoy! ...more

Making-of (Editskateboarding Chickteam Stopmotion Clip 2010)
by SkaterGirl
posted December 30, 2010 at 9:59am

hey folks, to make a skateboard stop motion clip, you need one or more recordings szequenz, scissors, tape, toothpicks, a camera and plenty of patience. build a funny background scenery. set your skateboard sequence as to where you want it, and take a lot...more

Wheels of Fortune 3 Results
by SkaterGirl
posted December 29, 2010 at 9:20am

The 3rd outing for the Skate Like A Girl “Wheels of Fortune” competition took place in the middle of December and was a great success – seeing more girls than ever before of different ages and abilities come together. However it was Amy Caron who to...more

Rolling the streets with Eliana Sosco
by SkaterGirl
posted December 27, 2010 at 3:21pm

Check out this great new edit of Eliana Sosco: Click here to view the embedded video. Related posts:Eliana in California Edit Eliana in TriboSkateboard Mag Eliana Sosco ...more

Kim Wibbelt at ESC 10
by SkaterGirl
posted December 27, 2010 at 10:14am

Nikita have posted a couple of pictures of team rider Kim Wibbelt (taken by Jochen Bauer) from the 2010 European Skateboard Championships in Basel. Great style and wonderful photos. Related posts:Kim Wibbelt in Wicked Woods Ianire Elorriaga does it aga...more

Emma McFerran Is An Australian First
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 26, 2010 at 2:04pm

“I’d always looked up to Jolene Van Vugt after seeing all the crazy stuff she does on the Nitro Circus series and DVD’s,” McFerran says. Van Vugt, who rides for Suzuki, is one of the only other women in FMX with a factory bike deal. Emma is the...more

2010 Girls World Street Rankings
by SkaterGirl
posted December 21, 2010 at 9:47am

What an incredible year it has been!! The female skate scene really exploded in 2010 and there is so much to be proud of: - a huge rise in participation (both at the grass roots and professional level) - a big increase in the number of events around the ...more

‘As If, And What?’ video includes top UK skater girls
by SkaterGirl
posted December 21, 2010 at 9:46am

‘As if, and what?’ by Jenna Selby marks its 1st anniversary this month and to celebrate, Jenna has very generously uploaded the whole video to Mpora! The film was the first ever UK Girl skate video and featured pretty much every female skater in the ...more

Lucy Adams killing Sidewalk
by SkaterGirl
posted December 17, 2010 at 8:47pm

UK ripper Lucy Adams is flying the Lovenskate flag high this month with not only a great Wallie photo from the recent UK Championships gracing the pages of Sidewalk magazine but she also features in a new Sidewalk ad for Lovenskate. Both below. Congrats L...more

Sector 9 has updated team pages
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 17, 2010 at 2:37pm

Hanna Zanzi is no longer present on the Sector 9 site. Bryce Wettstein is represented now with Evelyn Abad and Annie Sullivan for the Sector 9 Girls Team! They each have a page with photos, videos and an interview, so check it out. Don’t forget abou...more

Rogue Skateboards – As If And What?
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 15, 2010 at 9:08am

More Skateboarding Videos For you to enjoy for free from your friends at Rouge to mark the one year anniversary. ...more

Marc Jacobs – Juergen Teller Skateboards: Classy or Cliche?
by SkaterGirl
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:58am

Gemma Freeman over at Nollie has reported on an interesting collaboration between desginer Marc Jacobs and photographer Juergen Teller as they release a limited collection of skateboards. Read Gemma’s full story here and give your opinion on whether the...more

Introducing, Kitesocial – beyond the blog.
by Just Kite It
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:55am

When you’re on to something good, it is never a bed of roses. I started Just Kite It with Craig, a friend (fellow kiter from England), over a year ago with grand plans. We have the 102 + page wireframes to prove it and the many entries on the now defunc...more

Steph Gilmore rocks SURFER Poll in style
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted December 11, 2010 at 10:47am

She's got style both in the water and at the show, Stephanie Gilmore won Female Surfer of the Year at the Surfer Poll Awards, wearing a white lace dress and red hot lips! This was the second consecutive year that Steph won the award, soon after claiming...more

Asiplanchaba Interviews Gracie Bails
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 10, 2010 at 7:20pm

Yes, our favorite young rider is getting interviewed from over seas. Riding with GRO over a year now and just getting better everyday. You thought that little girl dropping in on a vert ramp was cute? How about one with a full bag of tricks? Read he...more

Girls in the Kingdom of Kanfa competition [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted December 10, 2010 at 11:03am

Last weekend at the plaza Can Fabra, the Kingdom of Kanfa competition took place and the girls got involved with an intense game of S.K.A.T.E. After unleasing a shower of tricks, the final winner though was Julia Wilshusen, just edging out Martina Diaz in...more

Tinker Bell Would Not Approve
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted December 9, 2010 at 11:02am

Hello out there. This is a note to anyone who is looking to buy their first board or any parent looking for the cheapest/easiest purchase of a skateboard for their kid. These things you see at Wal-Mart, Target, Toys-R-Us, Sports Authority, Dicks, and co...more

On the Road with the Skirtboarders
by SkaterGirl
posted December 9, 2010 at 10:56am

If you do one thing this week, then go and read the final (and best) section of the “On the road with the Skirtboarders” series written by Dan over at Expose Mag. Some great commentary, wonderful pictures and awesome video really capture what was a re...more

Boston Dew Tour 2010 Highlights
by SkaterGirl
posted December 7, 2010 at 7:49pm

Check out the highlights from the Women’s Skate Park Finals at the ISF Skate Open in Boston – stop one of the 2010 Dew Tour. Featuring Leticia Bufoni, Alexis Sablone, Lacey Baker, Rachel Reinhard and Amy Caron – the standard of riding is amongst the...more

Girls Assult Comp on Aerial TV
by SkaterGirl
posted December 7, 2010 at 10:06am

More great coverage of the Girls Assults event that went down a few back at Eh? skatepark – this time on Aerial TV – and featuring commentary from riders such as Paula Costales, Mecu Videla and Deeny Suarez. Enjoy the skatin’. ...more

DMag interviews Eugenia Ginepro
by SkaterGirl
posted December 6, 2010 at 10:41pm

Some people may not have heard of Eugenia Ginepro but she has been quietly dominating the skate scene since 2001. The 21 year old from Argentina has sponsors such as Vans and Rockstar and now DMag have done a full interview with her here. (c) DMag Relat...more

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