Villa Villa Cola “Getting Nowhere Faster” (2004) In the past ten years the subculture of skateboarding has become a mainstream attraction receiving unprecedented attention. Yet somehow, niches of highly talented skaters intrinsically connected to the richness of the artform and its potential for creative expression have remained largely unknown. Getting Nowhere Faster, the new skateboard […]
Burton Presents showcases snowboarding through the eyes of Burton’s team riders. This segment follows Kimmy Fasani as she gets back on her feet after a serious injury. A powder hound at heart, Kimmy’s positive spirit and work ethic shows in her willingness to climb back from injury and return to the mountains. Join her as […]
Stephanie Gilmore won her first world championship at age 17 on a day off from high school. Over the next four years she led the sport of surf, claiming consecutive world titles as the undisputed champ, until a violent turn of events abruptly ended her winning streak. Stephanie in the Water is an intimate documentary that […]
Since 2000, Skate Like a Girl has touched the lives of thousands of people. Seeking to create an inclusive & accessible skateboard community, we have taught countless youth, women and families the basics of skateboarding through a variety of programs unique to the needs of various communities. Beyond this, dozens of young people have gained […]
Pro Snowboarder Megan Pischke invites cameras to document her breast cancer journey including this look at her first day of chemotherapy as part of the Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) film Chasing Sunshine. *** Chasing Sunshine, a short independent film by B4BC, documents the life of The North Face athlete Megan Pischke and her journey […]
Weekend highlights of the first ever MAHFIA SESSIONS, held at Mammoth Mountain in conjunction with Boarding For Breast Cancer’s Shred the Love winter tour. MAHFIA SESSIONS // powered by Group Y was created to highlight, encourage, educate, influence and entertain the unique network of females whose passions live amongst the active lifestyles of snow, skate, […]
As part of our Survivorship Week, B4BC highlights a personal story from 28-year-old Danielle Bauman who was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 26. Danielle was connected with us through her close friend and fellow Mammoth local and Team B4BC rider Kimmy Fasani. Tune in as Danielle walks us through a journey that […]
Shred the Love Mammoth hosted by B4BC Team Rider Kimmy Fasani and Chris Benchetler consisted of a morning B4BC Yoga Heals session in the Village, a Lap-a-Thon on Chair 1, an open race course and a raffle with amazing prizes from our sponsors! The evening before kicked off the event with an “It’s Personal” dinner with Kimmy and […]
In honor of Breast Cancer Prevention Month, Boarding for Breast Cancer cruised up and down California all throughout October, making stops at 17 different college campuses for their second annual Check One, Two Tour, organizing community events at local shops, skate parks, surf breaks and music venues, providing educational information as well as prizes from […]
Message from B4BC Ambassador Kimmy Fasani and husband Chris Benchetler: We all have a story and we want this night to be about sharing and connecting on an “It’s Personal” basis. Chris and I met in 2003 and were married in 2011. It was losing both of our dads to cancer separately that actually brought […]
B4BC team riders Mimi Knoop, Elena Hight and Allysha Bergado host B4BC’s 6th Annual Skate the Coast skate-a-thon fundraiser in Santa Monica, CA. Southern California locals meet up to skate 18 miles along the coast to Hermosa Beach and raise over $20,000 for Boarding for Breast Cancer’s education, prevention and support programs. Featuring: Mimi Knoop, […]