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Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins lands Cooler cover
by SkaterGirl
posted June 6, 2011 at 11:40am

We were stoked to see Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins on the front of the latest isssue of Cooler magazine. The blurb says “our cover star is none other than Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins – global skate star, buddy of Tony Hawk and the first woman to ever land a Mctwist”...more

Video: Female Skaters Wanted
by SkaterGirl
posted June 6, 2011 at 12:56am

SkaterGirl has been contacted by Viv from We Free The Box who are a production company looking to produce Box-breaking and original creative music videos. For their next project, they are looking to re-create the 1989-90 skate video style for a rock so...more

Elissa Hunts Gnar
by SkaterGirl
posted June 4, 2011 at 8:56pm

Word on the street is that Elissa Steamer has just started a new blog called Gnar Hunters. Definitely one to keep an eye on. Her latest post is a trailer for “Things To Do In Denver When You’re Old” and features herself in some huge slo mo action. W...more

Converse Skateboarding Art Intervention
by SkaterGirl
posted June 1, 2011 at 10:02am

Just had a lovely note through from Paloma Guerrero who many of you will know from Chica Rider – the female project in Mexico City. However what you might not know is that she is also the brand manager of Converse Skateboarding in Mexico and has recentl...more

Elissa Steamer’s Gnarhunters
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 31, 2011 at 12:55am

The Skateboard Mag this month features this piece from Elissa Steamer and her birthday is July 31st! Celebrate the legend and check out her new blog… You can check out the blog now. The most recent post was this quick clip of Elissa. ...more

Bryce Wettstein – Athlete Workout
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 24, 2011 at 1:26am

Riding is fun. No matter what board you choose or what tricks you have. It’s fun. That’s what really counts. Bryce has this fun down pat. Surfer and skater all rolled into one. She is also aware of the fact that our bodies allow us to do what ...more

Zsarnay wins Central Valley Am Jam
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 15, 2011 at 2:25pm

Heidi Newton claimed first place for Central Valley Am Jam in Riverbank back in April. Now Abby Zsarnay is challenging for the top series spot with her recent first at Ripon. Silly Girls Jordan Abraham and Sarah Thompson rounded out second and third. ...more

Rogue Skateboards welcomes two new riders
by SkaterGirl
posted May 11, 2011 at 1:41pm

Rogue are very excited to announce that they have two new riders joining the team – Helen Lovelee and Emma Richardson – both very talented skaters. Helen Lovelee Helen first came to London six years ago, with no more on...more

Scratch The Surface – New Female Skateboarding Film
by SkaterGirl
posted May 9, 2011 at 12:40pm

So work has started on a new film called Scratch The Surface – this was mainly due to the great response we had to As If, And What? This film will involve 12 top riders from around the world including – Mimi Knoop (USA), Evelien Bouilliart (Be...more

Every Body Hits The Deck
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 8, 2011 at 11:50pm

Check out this exploration in dance, boarding and all sorts of movements along the way. A great art with a purpose, benefiting Girls Riders Organization. Thank you for all the fun and support of ladies! This coming Tuesday, May 10th. The doors open a...more

This Sunday celebrate Moms on Board
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 7, 2011 at 2:15pm

The Costa Mesa GRO Crew will be forgoing the normal Saturday session to join up with the Skateboard Moms for Mother’s Day. You should come too. You don’t have to be a mom or even a female to enjoy the day. Just go out and show your love and don�...more

NASS Festival hits the UK in July, features Girlzilla Skate Comp
by SkaterGirl
posted May 6, 2011 at 10:51am

Here’s the one I’ve been waiting for: this Summer from the 8th to 10th July, NASS Festival hits the UK. This is Europe’s biggest action sports and music festival and the girls skateboard comp is a big feature of the weekend. Now in it’s 4th year, ...more

The Other Side Of The Deck: skateboarder Chau Man is also a great artist
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 5, 2011 at 11:07am

VIC (Chau Man) is a girl skateboarder from Guang Zhou China that has been keeping it real since 1999. She’s also a great artist. ABOUT VIC & HER EXHIBITION Two years ago, a friend invited Chau Man to paint on decks for his shop’s opening, that wa...more

This Is How We Roll: More Information
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 3, 2011 at 9:12pm

“This is How We Roll: Art from the Female Skater Community” These women are skaters, but their scope lies beyond wheels, trucks and bearings. Roller skating and skateboarding is a common thread and significant part of their lives, BUT it is not al...more

Elissa Steamer at Thrasher’s Mini Ramp Jam
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted May 2, 2011 at 12:48am

May 7th. Be There! ...more

Suck My Trucks Contest 2011
by SkaterGirl
posted April 27, 2011 at 9:05pm

Boards, boards, boards and girls, girls girls: Girls on boards from all over the world roamed the streets of Berlin during the Easter Holidays 2011. They all came to either compete at the “Suck my Trucks”, the first All-Girl Skateboard-Contest at the ...more

Art from the female skater community
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 27, 2011 at 8:34pm

Studio 1021 presents “This is How We Roll: Art from the Female Skater Community,” Saturday May 7, 2011. These women are skaters, but their scope lies beyond wheels, trucks and bearings. Roller skating and skateboarding is a common thread and signifi...more

10 Hottest Skate Chicks
by SkaterGirl
posted April 27, 2011 at 3:32pm

From the website that brings you such classics as “12 Hottest Celebrity Cowgirls” and “40 Hot Women in Uniform”, it seems we now have the “10 Hottest Skate Chicks Ever” (!!!) Yes, that’s right Pop Crunch have listed their all time top 10 sk...more

We hate Mondays: Dezbi
by SkaterGirl
posted April 25, 2011 at 12:05pm

Check out last weeks installment from Asiplanchaba featuring Spanish chica DEZBI. Click here to view the embedded video. Related posts:We Hate Mondays! Lorena Lima We Hate Mondays: Nicoletta Neagu We Hate Mondays ...more

Girl skateboarder games everywhere
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 24, 2011 at 1:13pm

Two more online girl skater dress up games just went up. Interesting the recent increase of these. (Editor's Note: What kind of message do you think these games send to girls?) ...more

Introducing: Taiara Daros
by SkaterGirl
posted April 22, 2011 at 8:23pm

Thanks to Divaskateras we’ve got this great clip of 15 year old Brazillian skater Taiara Daros who has been shredding for just over 2 years. Some pretty tech stuff in there – one to watch for sure. (c) Estefânia Lima Related posts:Young Guns: Say...more

Sarah Meurle on Lilla TV
by SkaterGirl
posted April 21, 2011 at 11:40am

Bellows team rider and all round Malmo ripper, Sarah Meurle has landed herself a fun little feature on a Swedish TV show called Lilla Sportspegeln, which is a kids show all about different sports. The episode she is in is obviously all about skateboarding...more

Thunder Trucks – Elissa Steamer Has Her Own
by Girls Riders Organization, Inc.
posted April 19, 2011 at 7:02pm

Elissa Steamer never ceases to amaze and always bringing new things to the table. Now, with Thunder, there is a female pro model truck. This is rare. Elissa Steamer Knows from dlxsf on Vimeo. Why aren’t there more products for the female pros? ...more

SugarBeat: Official Teaser
by SkaterGirl
posted April 19, 2011 at 6:04pm

We told you to keep an eye out for the official trailer of the upcoming SugarBeat docu-film about womens action sports – and here it is! This is a very smooth and well crafted film from Fullface Productions and has received sponsorship from Swis-shop.cz...more

WHM: Martina Diaz
by SkaterGirl
posted April 18, 2011 at 12:23am

Next up in the amazing “We Hate Mondays” series from Asiplanchaba is Martina Diaz. Go and read the full interview about this quiet but motivated 18 year old girl who has a great style to her skating and is leaving her mark on the Barcelona scene. R...more

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