Category: skateboarding

  • 2024 Olympics May Rock Skateboarding

    Of course, I waited a long time for the 2021 Olympics since it was the first to include skateboarding. Skaters were skeptical of the Olympics, stating it wasn’t core skating, or for other reasons. That includes me. At the bottom of this article is the link for something I wrote for Hackwriters in 2007 that…

  • The Tony Hawk and Rodney Mullen Talk Amazed

    Over a week has passed since I saw The Darkslides and Secret Tapes Tour with Tony Hawk and Rodney Mullen. They had two dates for this show, April 4th, 2024, in NYC, and another in Austen, Texas, a few days later. That’s it. I would hope they put it online so all skaters can watch…

  • Whine-fest of the last 5 years

    I’m trying to figure out how to write this without whining or complaining. I’ve thought about it for over a week now, and maybe sitting down and typing it out might be the best way. I’m happier when I skateboard, but the last five years I’ve had challenges. I’m 45 now, so these woes coincide…