Nyjah Huston sustains skull fracture in skateboarding mishap
The Olympic medalist and 13-time X Games champion recently experienced a serious head injury during a risky stunt. Nyjah Huston, who clinched a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, announced that she suffered a fractured skull and also injured her eye socket. “This serves as a harsh reminder of the dangers involved in sliding […]
Bam Margera attributes his almost two years of sobriety to skateboarding.
Bam Margera’s Journey Back to Skateboarding Bam Margera has had quite a ride, to say the least. The former pro skateboarder and MTV star, known for shows like “Jackass” and “Viva La Bam,” has faced significant struggles with substance abuse over the years, going through rehab 13 times for alcohol and drugs. That’s about three […]
Skateboarding hub beneath the Brooklyn Bridge reopens after 15 years
Skaters are elated. After a 15-year wait, a substantial public area beneath the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge has reopened, complete with new amenities, including a site often referred to as “New York’s skateboarding mecca.” This two-acre area, called the “arch,” is named after the 53 arches that support the historic bridge, and officially […]
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk tries out the updated skatepark in San Francisco.
San Francisco’s recently expanded skate park just received high praise from none other than Tony Hawk. The skateboarding icon visited the upgraded UN Skate Square at Civic Center on Tuesday, showcasing his skills with tricks like a tail, kickflip, and an ollie. Hawk, the most recognized professional skateboarder globally, shared highlights from his session on […]
Social media stars roll in Times Square after skateboarding across US
Two exhausted skateboarders rolled into Times Square on Saturday, completing an arduous 76-day journey across the United States. An enthusiastic crowd greeted Jay Vanpolpal and Orio Ramírez at the tourist attraction, celebrating their great philanthropic feat. “Thank you, God!” Fanpol Pal shouted as supporters flocked to the pair. Jay Vanpolpal and Orio Ramirez appeared in […]
Men’s Skateboarding Street was the Olympics’ best show so far
The 2024 Paris Olympics are already off to an exciting start, with one of the most exciting events so far being Men’s Street Skateboarding. The packed-out group featured arguably the greatest skater of all time struggling to get his rhythm back, a young American looking to build on his incredible performance in Tokyo, and the […]