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[Cause] Support Vanessa Torres Recovery

Donate & support Vanessa’s recovery: https://www.gofundme.com/vanessas-acl-rehabrecovery-fund Vanessa’s story: In 2002, legendary skateboarder Vanessa Torres, took a leap of faith at the ripe age of 16, by leaving her family’s home in Modesto, CA and moving to L.A to pursue her passion. Within a year, she began her professional career with Element Skateboards in 2003. She […]

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[Skateistan] Give Her Five: Her Story

From December 5th, Skateistan is asking the public to Give Her Five by donating $5 in a bid to raise $100,000 by December 31st. Skateistan believes girls have an equal right to be safe, play sport, go to school, have confidence and become leaders. 50% of their students are girls. At their Skate Schools in […]

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[Support] Citizens of Skateistan!

Our friends at Skateistan have launched the ‘Citizens of Skateistan’, a new monthly donor club that allows supporters to help keep Skatetistan rolling. For as little as $10 a month, you can help make it possible for thousands of children to attend Skateistan’s programs; to grow, learn, skate and become role models. Donating monthly and […]

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[Skate Like a Girl] Youth Employment Skateboarding

The Youth Employment Skateboarding (YES) program created by Skate Like a Girl Seattle provides young people who are passionate about skateboarding with the opportunity to earn service hours, gain work experience, and make a positive impact in their community. The YES program started in 2011 thanks to a generous grant from Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods. […]

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[Skateistan] The Female Skaters of Cambodia

There has been a lot of intrigue and attention around Skateistan and their use of skateboarding to empower cultures and in particular women around the World. So we set off with board under arm all the way to Cambodia to see how things were rolling over there for the ladies stepping on skateboards. We met […]

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[Skateistan] The State of Skate

Skateboarding in Afghanistan – The idea sounds crazy, doesn’t it? There are now over 750 skateboarders in Afghanistan – and nearly half of them are girls. How did this even happen? In a place where the female literacy rate is only 13%, where girls access to education, let alone sports, is barely existent… The Skateistan […]

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The LB project for Skateistan

The LB project, founded by Lucas Beaufort is a European art project through skateboarding, created to bring people together for a good cause — sharing skills, ideas and love for helping each other. Artists Michael Sieben, Todd Bratrud, Jeremy Fish, Fos, Jeremyville, Kid Creature, French, Mike Kershnar, Chad Eaton, BB Bastidas hand painted blank skateboards […]

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[Skateistan] A Champion of Learning Through Play

Skateistan was recently named one of the LEGO Foundation and Ashoka’s Champions of Learning Through Play. #play2learn In Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa, opportunities for play are few and far between, yet the youth there are incredibly resourceful and innately know that play is valuable. They will step on a skateboard for the first time […]

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[B4BC] Chasing Sunshine Trailer

View the trailer for the upcoming Chasing Sunshine, a short independent film by Boarding for Breast Cancer, that documents the life of The North Face athlete Megan Pischke and her journey with breast cancer. Megs was diagnosed with breast cancer in the Fall of 2012, ironically after hosting a surf and wellness retreat for breast […]

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[Skate Like a Girl] 2015 Support

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 […]

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[B4BC] Chasing Sunshine: Film Preview presented by The North Face

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 […]

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[B4BC] It’s Personal – Danielle Bauman

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 […]

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