Subject:

Skateboarding

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Crisis Skateboards shop team drops crisis-filled video trailer

    Young filmmaker Blaine Davies's new trailer for the 2012 Crisis Skateboards team video nails the perfect mix of what everyone wants to see in a proper skate vid: It's a combination of equal parts mind-blowing, technical, holy-shit skateboard prowess and people wrecking themselves over and over again ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Royal Stain hits up Arvada Skate Park, a Best of Denver 2012 winner -- with David Reyes

    The new Arvada Skate Park took Best of Denver 2012 Best Skate Park honors last month, and the more time we spend there, the more we love it. This edit from local filmmaker Tristan Minton, of Royal Stain Design, which features 303 Boards team rider David Reyes and The Denver Shop team riders Ryan Lyb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Think Skateboards brings Business As Usual premieres to Broomfield and Boulder

    Broomfield's Crisis Skateboards shop is hosting the local premiere of the new Think Skateboards film Business As Usual tonight at 8 p.m., at a free screening at the shop at 6821 West 120th Avenue. Can't make it? Boulder's Meta Skateboards is presenting the film tomorrow at 8 p.m., with a free showin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Reader: Republicans can skateboard, too!

    Skateboarding legend Stacy Peralta came to Auraria on Monday, where he talked about movie-making, skateboarding and politics, telling the crowd, "When parents tell me their kids are skateboarders, I tell them, sorry, your kids are Democrats." But Milton puts the brakes on that:

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Stacy Peralta: "When parents tell me their kids are skateboarders, I tell them, sorry, your kids are democrats."

    Stacy Peralta -- legendary professional skateboarder, founder of the Powell Peralta skateboard company, documentary filmmaker and commercial advertising mogul -- visited the Auraria campus yesterday to speak with students on the art of being creative. "When kids tell me their kids are skateboarder ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Five reasons to go see skateboard legend and filmmaker Stacy Peralta today

    Stacy Peralta, a '70s-era skateboarding legend in his own right -- and co-founder of the Powell Peralta Bones Brigade skateboarding team that included Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero, Lance Mountain, Tommy Guerrero, Mike McGill and dozens of the top pro skaters of the '80s and '90s -- will be the feature ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 22, 2012

    Skater Stories

    Stacy Peralta, a '70s-era skateboarding legend in his own right -- and co-founder of the Powell Peralta Bones Brigade skateboarding team that included Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero, Lance Mountain, Tommy Guerrero, Mike McGill and dozens of the top pro skaters of the '80s and '90s -- will be the feature ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Colorado skaters, filmmakers, skateshops put their heads together for Malfunction

    Collaboration is the new competition, and eight of Colorado's coolest local skate shops and skateboard brands are banding together in an unprecedented partnership to release Malfunction, a new video from filmmakers Brandon Greer, Corey Miller, and Travis La featuring skaters James Batcheller, Dan Hu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    Fort Collins' Launch: Community Through Skateboarding hosts Create A Skate workshop

    Launch: Community Through Skateboarding​If you -- or your kid -- have been dreaming of making your own custom skateboard decks, don't miss this week's three-day Build Your Own Skateboard Workshop at Art Lab Fort Collins, 239 Linden Street, starting on Friday, February 24 at 4:30 p.m. The $60 w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    The ten worst skateparks in Colorado

    The November issue of Thrasher included the results of a contest in which the magazine had asked readers for the worst skateparks in their towns for a list titled "Certified Piece of Suck: Doo-Doo Skatepark Construction." One of these pieces of suck is located in Colorado.

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Slam! Greatest misses from Royal Stain, Never Summer, No Love Skateboarding

    If your favorite part of any skate or snowboard video is seeing people fall down and get hurt, then we've got a treat for you: This week, we found three locally-produced clips full of brutal bails, courtesy of the new Royal Stain H-DTS Down to Skate promo, Never Summer Smash! (a compilation of great ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Skating the suburbs: New skateparks set to open in Thornton and Westminster

    Right on the heels of the really-fucking-big-deal opening of the Don Anema Memorial Skatepark in Northglenn -- which rivals (if not outdoes) the Denver Skatepark for biggest park in the state -- come two more hot skate spots in the northern suburbs: the Trail Winds Skatepark in Thornton, set to open ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    In Colorado, it's boarding season all year long

    ​We've been getting ahead of ourselves with all the recent snowboard video premieres going down -- and opening day still at least a month away at most Colorado resorts -- but some of our favorite local film crews have been reminding us of an important fact: It's still skateboarding season. Aft ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Ten best features at the new Don Anema Memorial Skatepark

    Dylan FergusonThe number-ten feature at Northglenn's new skatepark.​Situated in the far corner of the E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park lies the new Don Anema Memorial Skatepark. Commissioned to Team Pain Skateparks, a company known for its innovative and strategic skateparks, the park was designed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Angie Arrington of 5280 Fitness will kick-fit your ass to a better ski season

    Britt ChesterAngie Arrington of 5280 Fitness, in front of the center's Bruce Lee mural.​What has been the former home for a six-foot skateboard mini-ramp, a thrift shop and the coolest garage sale you've ever seen now houses 5280 Fitness. Located in the neighboring building of Thrifty Stick Bo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Launch: Community Through Skateboarding Creative Center coming to Fort Collins

    ​Launch: Community Through Skateboarding and the proposed Launch Creative Center in Fort Collins are ready to drop in, thanks to money raised at the All Hands On Deck art show and a fully-funded Kickstarter campaign that concluded last week, surpassing its fundraising goal by more than $1,000 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    All Hands On Deck auction to benefit Ft. Collins' Launch: Community Through Skateboarding

    ​Andy Weiss (former owner of the Market Skateshop in Fort Collins), Alison Alter (an art teacher at Fort Collins High School), and Justin Hocking (co-editor of Life and Limb: Skateboarders Write From the Deep End) called in some favors and brought out some heavy hitters for tonight's All Hands ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    This weekend in stoke: Top five ways to work out and work it out

    ​Gimme a Breck! The Babes in the Backcountry babes are leading by-women/for-women mountain bike skills clinics today at 10 a.m. as part of the Breck Bike Week festivities (meet at the Expo village at Blue River Plaza, $35 suggested donation). Afterwards, the International Mountain Bicycling As ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2011

    Skate or Die

    ​Gimme a Breck! The Babes in the Backcountry babes are leading by-women/for-women mountain bike skills clinics today at 10 a.m. as part of the Breck Bike Week festivities (meet at the Expo village at Blue River Plaza, $35 suggested donation). Afterwards, the International Mountain Bicycling As ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2011

    Girls Gone Wild

    ​Gimme a Breck! The Babes in the Backcountry babes are leading by-women/for-women mountain bike skills clinics today at 10 a.m. as part of the Breck Bike Week festivities (meet at the Expo village at Blue River Plaza, $35 suggested donation). Afterwards, the International Mountain Bicycling As ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Today in Stoke: Denver skateboarder Julian Christianson wins big

    Denver's Julian Christianson, center, won the Element Skateboards 2011 Make It Count international contest series​Earlier this month, 303 Boards' CLFX team skater Julian Christianson won the Denver stop of the Element Skateboards Make It Count contest series at the Lafayette Skatepark, earning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Today in Stoke: Top 5 Go Skateboarding Day celebrations in Colorado

    ​Today is the 9th annual international observance of Go Skateboarding Day, a Summer Solstice celebration that's just our style. The skater holiday was originally created as a marketing ploy by the International Association of Skateboard Companies, but has since been embraced by public skatepar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Save the Date To Go Skate

    ​Today is the 9th annual international observance of Go Skateboarding Day, a Summer Solstice celebration that's just our style. The skater holiday was originally created as a marketing ploy by the International Association of Skateboard Companies, but has since been embraced by public skatepar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Today in Stoke: Bucky O'Connell's skate flick It's Always Sunny in Colorado premieres tonight

    ​It's Always Sunny in Colorado, Bucky O'Connell's love letter to the local skateboarding scene, premieres tonight at the Bluebird Theater with screenings at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The film, presented by 303 Boards and Toebock Media Group, features countless recognizable spots around town and nea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    All the Young Dewds

    ​It's Always Sunny in Colorado, Bucky O'Connell's love letter to the local skateboarding scene, premieres tonight at the Bluebird Theater with screenings at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The film, presented by 303 Boards and Toebock Media Group, features countless recognizable spots around town and nea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2009

    Do the Dew

    ​It's Always Sunny in Colorado, Bucky O'Connell's love letter to the local skateboarding scene, premieres tonight at the Bluebird Theater with screenings at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The film, presented by 303 Boards and Toebock Media Group, features countless recognizable spots around town and nea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2009

    Board Meeting

    ​It's Always Sunny in Colorado, Bucky O'Connell's love letter to the local skateboarding scene, premieres tonight at the Bluebird Theater with screenings at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The film, presented by 303 Boards and Toebock Media Group, features countless recognizable spots around town and nea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    The Wheel Deal

    ​It's Always Sunny in Colorado, Bucky O'Connell's love letter to the local skateboarding scene, premieres tonight at the Bluebird Theater with screenings at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The film, presented by 303 Boards and Toebock Media Group, features countless recognizable spots around town and nea ... More >>

  • 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 >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    On a Roll

    Nederland doesn’t have a skateboard store, but it has a skatepark.

  • Calendar

    May 7, 2009

    Look Out Below!

    Nederland doesn’t have a skateboard store, but it has a skatepark.

  • Calendar

    December 11, 2008

    Board Room

    AIGA Colorado melds skateboarding, graphic design and a mentoring program.

  • News

    October 2, 2008

    Drop Boards Not Bombs

    Llewellyn Werner thinks skateparks could get Iraq's economy rolling

  • Calendar

    August 14, 2008

    Bangin’ Down Your Block

    Tony Hawk and friends make a ruckus.

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2008

    Aaron Rose Discusses Beautiful Losers

    Tony Hawk and friends make a ruckus.

  • News

    May 1, 2008

    Boys Will Be Wetboys

    It was fun while it lasted — but now MTV wants to mainstream Colorado's weirdest skateboarders.

  • News

    May 1, 2008

    Stunt Boy

    Meet the chairman of the board.

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2007
  • Calendar

    June 21, 2007

    Hot Wheels

    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

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005

    Best Skatepark

    Southside Park
    Trinidad

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005
  • Sports & Recreation

    March 24, 2005

    Best Skate Spots

    Downtown Denver

  • More >>
for free stuff, news info & more!
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy