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Supporter Thanks Giving
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 4, 2010 at 10:08pm

As we draw near the end of GRO’s fifth year growing girls through action sports, we want to take a moment to reflect on where we began. Five years ago, GRO worked with etnies Girls Get On Board to take skateboarding, surf and moto workshops to ...more

Book: Disposable
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 4, 2010 at 3:46pm

A collection of skateboards and graphics across the decades. Elissa Steamer’s Toy Machine deck made the press. Hundreds of more boards still to see in Disposable: A History Of Skateboarding Art. ...more

Patti McGee in Skateboard Hall Of Fame
by SkaterGirl
posted November 4, 2010 at 12:47pm

The International Association of Skateboard Companies recently announced their 2010 inductees into the Skateboarding Hall Of Fame and this year sees the first female inductee, the legendary Patti McGee. Official press release: “Skateboardings rich cult...more

Good roll for Roxy's Lee-Ann Curren in Puerto Rico
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted November 4, 2010 at 12:04pm

Lee Ann Curren : photo ASP/Cestari Lee-Ann Curren, equal 5th at the Rip Curl Pro Puerto Rico The French Roxy Team surfer Lee-Ann Curren (21) posted today the best result of her young career with 5th place finish at the Rip Curl Pro Puerto Rico, event n...more

Rip Curl Pro Search officially postponed due to Andy Irons passing
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted November 3, 2010 at 10:07pm

A paddle out memorial service for Andy Irons was held on-site in Porta Del Sol, attended by the world’s best surfers and hundreds of admirers. Credit:© ASP / CESTARI The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP), Rip Curl and surfers unanimously dec...more

GRO Mail: Emily Headson
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 3, 2010 at 8:34pm

“My daughters name is Emily Headson. She is 5 years old and has been skateboarding for 3 years. She skated in her first contest this past weekend at The Ghetto Skate facility in Dade City FL. They have a 3 foot mini bowl where the contest was held. Em...more

Stephanie Gilmore claims fourth consecutive ASP Women’s World Title in Puerto Rico
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted November 1, 2010 at 5:02pm

Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, moments after claiming her history-making, fourth, consecutive ASP Women’s World Title. Credit:© ASP / CESTARI Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, has claimed her fourth, consecutive ASP Women’s World Title, making history at ...more

Silly Girl Recap Of Candy Bowl Contest
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 1, 2010 at 1:54pm

Thank you Silly Girl for this and all the past contests in that Silly Style! Although events for girls are growing, they are still too few. It makes us really appreciate those who are out there making it happen! ...more

Candy Bowl Coverage & Results
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 31, 2010 at 7:43pm

| See Silly Girl’s Photos | See Annika Skate | ...more

Eliana Sosco In TriboSkateboard
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 31, 2010 at 4:46pm

Eliana interview in Brazil’s TriboSkateboard Mag is up in entirety on etnies. If you can’t read Portuguese there are still some great photos. ...more

Ladies of Longboarding Calendar
by SkaterGirl
posted October 31, 2010 at 2:25pm

Liz Kinnish and her chums have created a wonderful calender to help support a great cause, the search for a cure for breast cancer. ALL proceeds go to the cause and each month features a different pose. Starts January 2011 and available now direct from th...more

Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 31, 2010 at 2:19pm

Girls everywhere, mark your calendars for the Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic, November 20th at Vans Skatepark, Orange, California. The girls were absent the ProTec Pool Party in May, only to return here for this event, center stage and hungry for the cop...more

Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico readies for potential day 1 start
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted October 29, 2010 at 3:53pm

Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico Stop No. 9 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search Puerto Rico Stop No. 7 of 8 on the 2010 ASP Women’s World Tour Somewhere, Puerto Rico October 30 – November 10, 2010 Jordy Smith (ZAF), 22, cur...more

Winter Dew Tour adds more women's events
by Pretty Tough
posted October 26, 2010 at 9:05pm

Last year, female skiers represented at only one stop on the Winter Dew Tour. This winter, thanks to some nudging from female athletes like Jen Hudak and Sarah Burke, the women's presence will be increased. With the third season of the tour about to ...more

7th Annual Kona Surf Film Fest launches December
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted October 26, 2010 at 8:29pm

Folklore, Tombomb, Hurley, & Blue Waiaka present the 7th Annual Kona Surf Film Festival Dec. 3 & 4th, 2010 we are at it again! the 7th Annual Kona Surf Film Festival is a go. Always a super good time and a benefit for the Big Island community, the Surf...more

Beauty On Boards, Even Long Ones
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 26, 2010 at 11:56am

< p> Thanks for the tip Sydney. ...more

You want to skate As Lyn-Z?
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 25, 2010 at 2:53pm

Lyn-z made it in the new Tony Hawk Shred video game that launches on Oct 26th… Volcom figured you wouldn’t want to wait to see her skills so they put together a video of her and fellow team rider David. Click here to watch! ...more

Nike 6.0 Surf Film Teaser
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted October 23, 2010 at 8:12pm

We may be a little late on this one, but as I like to say...better late than never. Funny, when Jenna and I went to the US Open we noticed that all the ripping girls who were once sponsored by Roxy suddenly had Nike stickers on their boards. Nike sends ...more

Patti McGee story on Scholasic
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted October 23, 2010 at 2:17pm

Yes, it is fun to dig up older stories and explore the lives of the skaters who truly paved our way. Patti is definitely one of those. Sky Siljeg took on the story of Patti. Read his view on Scholastic… ...more

Ocean & Earth Teenage Rampage set for weekend
by Dyla Magazine - Women's Action Sports Coalition
posted October 23, 2010 at 12:36pm

Ocean & Earth Teenage Rampage Ocean & Earth Port Macquarie, Australia 23 October 2010 Cambo’s Ocean & Earth Teenage Rampage ready to fire at Port Macquarie Professional surfer Michael Campbell is putting a spin on the traditional surfing contest wi...more

Britain’s Got Talent
by SkaterGirl
posted October 22, 2010 at 3:00pm

The ITV show Britain’s Got Talent is back for a fifth consecutive year and with auditioning underway, they are more eager than ever to find the most talented people in the country. Rachel who is a researcher for the show has been in touch and let us kno...more

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