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Kim Wibbelt in Wicked Woods
by SkaterGirl
posted November 17, 2010 at 3:30pm

Adio, Nikita and Les Ettes rider Kim Wibbelt did some coaching over at the Wicked Woods skatepark in Wuppertal. She did a crazy full day session (from 11:30 am to 9:30 pm!!) and was joined by the girls of “görlsskateteam” from berlin! A lot of fun wa...more

Helena Long Scribbles
by SkaterGirl
posted November 17, 2010 at 11:19am

It’s great to see so many female skateboarders showing off their artistic and creative skills in other areas at the moment, whether it be art, photography, film, music or acting. This time it’s Helena Long (Rogue and Les Ettes rider) who is showcasing...more

Maria Barton Promo
by SkaterGirl
posted November 16, 2010 at 4:18pm

Maria Barton Promo from carlos rodriguez on Vimeo. Wow – great new promo video from Maria Barton… more info soon…. What do you think? Related posts:Photographer: Maria de la Cruz Barton Maria Barton interview in HEBE magazine Maria Falbo – ...more

Flashback: Skate Toys Of 1997
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 15, 2010 at 2:07pm

Unfortunately this is one of the boy characters, but there were two female Cabbage Patch Kids you can see here. Let’s bring the toys back too! ...more

Skateboarder Vika Safronov in Doski Magazine
by SkaterGirl
posted November 15, 2010 at 12:28pm

Les Ettes team rider Vika Safronov has got a great interview in Doski Magazine (Russian). There are some great pictures and here is an English translation of the first paragraph (written by Dasha, the photographer) to wet your appetite… I met Vika in t...more

Flashback: 1999 Skate Ads
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 12, 2010 at 11:36am

These are just a couple ads released in 1999. What do we need to do to get more girls back in the magazines today? ...more

Must-See Women's Skateboarding Site From Jenna Selby
by SkaterGirl
posted November 12, 2010 at 8:37am

Amazing new website from Jenna Selby, overflowing with wonderful photo’s and artwork capturing the very best female skateboarding action....more

Quarterpipe Session in Sweden [Video]
by SkaterGirl
posted November 11, 2010 at 10:43am

Here is a little edit from last saturday. My friends Amelia, Vera, Clara, Malene, Maria and I went to Bryggeriet Skatepark in Malmö to have a session with the girls at Bryggeriet’s girl skate camp. We had a lot of fun there and filmed a crazy quarterpi...more

Alexis Sablone in Organika United
by SkaterGirl
posted November 10, 2010 at 10:47am

Organika have just released some tasty footage of their team in the Berrics and top rider Alexis Sablone has a great section starting at 2:22. Lovely style… ...more

Hoopla Adds New Team Riders
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 10, 2010 at 10:27am

Hoopla Skateboards is growing fast. These team riders are not up on the site, so we wanted to make sure you heard! Eliana Sosco and Nora Vasconcellos are now both riding the elephant! Joining the ranks of Cara-Beth Burnside, Mimi Knoop and Evelien Bou...more

The Ladies of the Phoenix Night Comp
by SkaterGirl
posted November 9, 2010 at 11:18pm

This weekend, (Saturday 6th November) hosted the 2nd leg of the ‘Ladies Skate Series UK 2010′, following the successful UKSA Championships on October 24th. The competition went off at 7pm with as many as 13 girls taking part, those include the regu...more

Side Project November VOTM
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 9, 2010 at 6:32pm

< p>Jennifer Perry Miles The side Project’s November 2010 Video of the Month ...more

Abby’s Experience – Knee Surgery
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 8, 2010 at 3:58pm

Abby, who are you? My name is Abby Zsarnay. I am a girl skateboarder and I have been skating since I was 7 years old. I started to compete in competitions when I was 12 years old. I mainly like to skate Bowls, Whole Park, Vert and Mini Ramps. Tell me ab...more

Ladies Skateboard Series UK
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted November 8, 2010 at 9:08am

Some recollections of Ladies Skateboard Series UK from Asiplanchaba. ...more

Hoopla owner and rider Mimi Knoop's artwork featured in exhibit
by SkaterGirl
posted November 8, 2010 at 9:05am

Hoopla owner and rider, Mimi Knoop has been painting hard recently and her work has appeared in an exhibition at Tony Alva’s LA . All the artists were asked to paint a ‘Dead Rockstar’ so Mimi went for the influential punk hero Sid Vicious. Below you...more

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

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

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

Skate Like A Ghoul
by SkaterGirl
posted October 26, 2010 at 3:11pm

This weekend, the SLAG crew will be serving up their second “Skate Like A Ghoul” special Halloween event in New York City. It’s entirely free and features skate dates, clinics, mini ramp jam and lots of fun dressing up – so get along some time bet...more

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