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Extreme Summer Sports

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    The other Birdman is coming to Nederland tomorrow

    The Birdman cometh! No, not Chris Andersen, you fairweather, bandwagon Nuggets fans. I'm talking about the original Birdman, Tony Hawk. It's not every day that the most famous skateboarder in the world shows up at a mellow, hippie enclave like Nederland. Hawk and and members of his Birdhouse skat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Today's featured event: Look out below! Downhill skateboarding is coming to Golden

    You haven't really experienced skateboarding until you've seen downhill skateboarding, a breakneck extreme sport requiring special longboards that are built more for speed than fancy skateboard tricks. And it takes a special kind of athlete to pilot one -- in particular, one who's addicted to adre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Lance Armstrong's Colorado girlfriend is pregnant...without sperm doping!

    Is there anything Lance Armstrong can't do? Not only has the 37-year-old cyclist won the Tour de France a gazillion times, but now CNN is reporting that his steady girlfriend, Anna Hansen, is pregnant without the involvement of medical fertility procedures. Quite a feat for the testicular cancer s ... More >>

  • Summer Guide

    June 12, 2008

    Sports Go to Extremes

    Is there anything Lance Armstrong can't do? Not only has the 37-year-old cyclist won the Tour de France a gazillion times, but now CNN is reporting that his steady girlfriend, Anna Hansen, is pregnant without the involvement of medical fertility procedures. Quite a feat for the testicular cancer s ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 12, 2008

    Sports Go to Extremes

    Is there anything Lance Armstrong can't do? Not only has the 37-year-old cyclist won the Tour de France a gazillion times, but now CNN is reporting that his steady girlfriend, Anna Hansen, is pregnant without the involvement of medical fertility procedures. Quite a feat for the testicular cancer s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2008

    Aaron Rose Discusses Beautiful Losers

    Is there anything Lance Armstrong can't do? Not only has the 37-year-old cyclist won the Tour de France a gazillion times, but now CNN is reporting that his steady girlfriend, Anna Hansen, is pregnant without the involvement of medical fertility procedures. Quite a feat for the testicular cancer s ... More >>

  • News

    May 1, 2008

    Stunt Boy

    Meet the chairman of the board.

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2007

    Live From Detox: Night of the Living Shred Promoter Charlie Morrison

    Meet the chairman of the board.

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2007

    Stop Skitchin'

    Meet the chairman of the board.

  • News

    February 8, 2007

    Krystle Clear

    Dueling divas come to Denver – let the best shoulder pads win.

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Bike to the Future

    This girl traded a trike for a sportbike.

  • News

    November 24, 2005

    The Rail Thing

    The Goosetown revives a piece of the past.

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    One Wild Ride

    Marc Frank Montoya brought the inner city to the snow-white world of boarding.

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2005

    Skideo Video

    Real riders slide in Soup d'Jour.

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    Hey Now!

    It's a mélange of pop culture at the new Andenken exhibit.

  • Film

    August 18, 2005

    Catching Air

    Supercross delivers the action, along with some truly lame acting.

  • Music

    July 14, 2005

    Drew Danburry

    8 p.m. Monday, July 18, Forest Room 5, 303-433-7001; 10 p.m. Monday, July 18, 15th Street Tavern, 303-572-0822.

  • News

    June 16, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of June 16, 2005

  • News

    June 2, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of June 2, 2005

  • Film

    June 2, 2005

    Skate Bored

    The Z-Boys roll into Dogtown again, and truth is cooler than fiction.

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Ticket to Ride

    Helmets off to the Westminster Skate Park.

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Rough Ride

    Mountain bikers and hikers face off over wilderness.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005

    Best Skatepark

    Southside Park
    Trinidad

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005

    Best Soon-to-Be-Finished Skatepark

    Westminster Skatepark

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005

    Best Skate Spots

    Downtown Denver

  • News

    November 4, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of November 4, 2004

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    Ticket to Ride

    Drop and give me ten.

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    Skate Nation

    Colorado's becoming a mecca for skateboarders. But for the best parks, you'd better head for the hills.

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    They Are the Voice

    Advocate Skateboards is on a mission from God.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2004

    Tricks and Treats

    Advocate Skateboards is on a mission from God.

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2004

    Literary Tricks

    Skateboarders bring new views to print

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2004

    Galloping Gals

    Op Girls tour gives Bettys a chance to skate

  • News

    January 8, 2004

    On Deck

    East High's Brickyard skate crew is livin' large.

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    Get Your Freak On

    Miller keeps carving the slopes on film

  • Calendar

    August 14, 2003

    Hurry Putter

    Miniature golf tourney boosts a charity

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    Winners Never Finish

    In this race, the road goes on forever and ever.

  • News

    July 17, 2003

    A Tale of Two Cities

    From a royal mess to a people's playground, Denver's parks grounded the Webb years.

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    Off Limits

    Spaced out

  • News

    April 24, 2003

    Off Limits

    Backside tailslide

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Life on the Rails

    Anthony Rodriguez was building his life back up. Then he was struck down.

  • Film

    May 2, 2002

    Auto Iconography

    Bad-boy skaters perpetuate their own myth in Dogtown and Z-Boys.

  • People & Places

    April 4, 2002

    Best City Councilwoman -- If You're a Skateboarder of Any Age

    Joyce Foster

  • News

    August 2, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of August 2, 2001

  • News

    July 26, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of July 26, 2001

  • News

    July 19, 2001

    A Tough Grind

    It took four years, but Denver's skateboarders finally have a park to call their own.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 29, 2001

    Best Denver Park in Progress for Teens

    Skate Park

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2000

    Down Under

    Skateboard art is in a perpetual cycle of creation and destruction.

  • Culture

    August 17, 2000

    Hot Wheels

    Or: How Tony Hawk turned skateboarding into a multimillion-dollar international obsession.

  • Calendar

    June 3, 1999

    Chairman of the Board

    Or: How Tony Hawk turned skateboarding into a multimillion-dollar international obsession.

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    The Wheel Thing

    Or: How Tony Hawk turned skateboarding into a multimillion-dollar international obsession.

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