This Month’s News List Today

by The Editors on May 30, 2019

This is the list of the news stories we didn’t have time to read, comment on, and/or pass on to you in a more visually pleasing format. Follow the link and enjoy! If you read something you like, leave a comment. It’s certainly okay to speak your mind every now and again.

Skateboarding
The legacy of skateboarder Pablo Ramirez
Mother, friends of fallen skateboarder gather to skate in his memory
David Lynch teams up with Habitat Skateboards for ‘Twin Peaks’ inspired line
Skateboarding group seeks to shake off negative stereotypes
Watch “Gizmo,” Nike SB’s first all-women’s skate video
The “GIZMO” Interviews: Leticia Bufoni
‘It’s a game changer’: 15-year-old wins professional skateboarding contest on two skateboards
CHS student attempts to break world record with rocket-powered skateboard
These Jean-Michel Basquiat Skateboards Are Literally a Work of Art
METALLICA Releases Skate Deck With Dogtown Skateboards
Tony Hawk starts gig as commentator for Vans Park Series
New video from local skateboard filmmaker showcases skate community’s growth
The Innoskate Festival: Skateboarding event to run at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this weekend
2019 SLS World Tour Stop One Women’s Final
Kikkoman ‘sauces up’ to reach consumers with skateboard deal
Legendary Skateboarder Tony Hawk Given Marketing Honours
‘Ben made an impact on everyone he met’ – tributes to skateboarder who took his own life
‘It’s a stain on skateboarding’: WSF president on removal of sport from Pan Ams
Seattle father hopes son’s skateboarding crash will help change state helmet law
Birthplace of skateboarding – Encinitas and Carlsbad
Meet Darren Powell, the Skateboard Re-Innovator of East Oakland
They rode a moped 600 miles to Flint in 1963, then built their American dream selling skateboards
Top Russian skateboarder hit with doping ban
Powell-Peralta Releases Six Original Bones Brigade Skate Videos
‘Kamali’, short film on 9-yr-old skateboarder girl from TN, qualifies for Oscars
Olympic snowboard medalist Ayamu Hirano wins national skateboarding title
How one man’s obsession grew into the world’s largest skateboard collection and museum: ‘It’s a home for the underdogs’
Evolve launches its first iPhone-connected skateboards with new GTR series
Short Film On Skateboarding Star Kamali And Her Mother Wins US Prize
Gaza skateboarders battle blockade and conservatism
San Francisco judge declares mistrial in skateboard attack on security guard
Hollywood’s seventysomething skateboarder: why Fred Astaire’s late-life obsession ended in disaster
Cornhole, skateboarding to make State Games debut; registration open
30 years after ‘Gleaming the Cube’ asked what life would be like in 30 years
Tony Hawks writes a book about skateboarding : News 2019
Skate Like a Girl ramps up confidence through inclusivity
Wyoming Man Dies From Injuries in Skateboarding Accident
Neighbors Halt Improvements To Skate Park Despite $10K Donation From Tony Hawk Foundation
Lululemon Signs Skateboarder Neen Williams
Thomas Campbell’s “Ye Olde Destruction” Premieres
Tony Hawk Opens Mexican Restaurant with Gnarly Skate Demo

Surfing
Red Herring hosts meet and greet with Mark Occhilupo and Joel Parkinson on Thursday night
Why Memorial Day Weekend Is Awkward for Local Surfers – By JON COEN
Video: Homeless man saves stranded baby shark near popular California surf spot
Dick Dale, surf music icon, remembered at O.C. beach tribute
Surfer Shane Dorian Is Planning for the Next Big Wave
Read Surf Champ Sunny Garcia’s 2006 “I Fight For What I Believe In” Interview
Shark drone to keep Margaret River Pro waves safe
GoFundMe Account Set Up for Sunny Garcia
Legendary Sal Masekela announced as ambassador for 2019 Ballito Pro
Slamming a proposed Main Street mural, residents say Surf City is becoming a ‘surfer theme park’
Only 17, Caroline Marks Is Loving The Ride To Professional Surfing Success And Perhaps The Olympics
‘Momentum Generation,’ featuring Hawaii surfers, wins Emmy for outstanding long sports documentary
Triple amputee to surf in Hawaii competition
Surfers dicing with death carving up smallest of waves in croc territory
Hawaii surfer Sunny Garcia has surgery, remains on life support in Oregon hospital
Colorado is gearing up for its “biggest river surfing season ever”
The House that Pipe Built
Man convicted of assaulting local surfer at Sunset Cliffs to be sentenced
How custom surfboards are made
What Happened When I Tried to Surf an Artificial Mega Wave
Surfer collapses and is left vomiting uncontrollably after being bitten by a SNAKE on British coast
Surfers for Autism hits the waves at Juno Beach
Did Honolulu Just Have Its First-Ever Shark Attack?
Where to Eat, Sleep, and Surf in Munich, According to Eyewear Designer Garrett Leight
Plans for artificial surfing lagoon near Bournemouth revealed
Son of legendary surfer Yancy Spencer talks about coping with father’s death in new movie
Hanging ten with pro surfer Claire “Bevo” Bevilacqua — Italianmedia
Surfer bumped from board by shark in waters off Diamond Head
Surfer is bitten by a shark in horror attack off Australia’s east coast
Surfer in banned area killed by shark off Reunion Island
WATCH: Surfers Rescue Deer
Sonoma Coast surfer describes scary encounter with great white shark
Warming oceans have created a golden age for big-wave surfing, leaving surfers conflicted
Writer for surf magazine pens an article about Mick Fanning while high on LSD
Surfer killed by shark off Reunion Island
One Gator removed from the surf on Hilton Head beach; another from a Sea Pines’ pool
Snakes locked in battle in surf store’s wall
Legendary surfing photographer turns to fine arts, opens Carmel gallery.
Mike Doyle, surfing legend from the wrong side of Interstate 5, dies at 78 in Mexico
How Kassia Meador is redefining women’s surfing
Can You Make A Decent Living As a Surf VLogger?

Snowboarding
The Vietnamese snowboarder training on dunes
Lost snowboarder caught in avalanche near A-Basin resort
Now you can ski at Mammoth until August. You can thank this snowstorm
Squaw Valley becomes second Calif. resort to say it will keep ski slopes open into July
Chloe Kim on Asian-American representation and the pressures of success
Ken Block Driving On Snow—Woodward Peace Park Can-Am Session with Danny Davis – Ken Block is back at it again, this time with Danny Davis in Tahoe.
Breckenridge Ski Resort extends season beyond Memorial Day, open weekends through June 9
The Smart Snowboard Is Here
Newly retired snowboarder Kelly Clark is learning to be comfortable being uncomfortable
Wanaka snowboarder drove drunk in mother’s car and ran from police
Judge unmoved by Kiwi snowboarder Ronan Thompson’s appeal
Not A Sled, Not A Snowboard: It’s An Afghan Surcha
‘Out of Bounds’: Behind the Scenes 1
World’s first all-electric ski hill snowcat is already pushing snow around the slopes
Nearly 300 destructive avalanches during ‘dramatic’ Swiss winter
Chemo almost over, snowboarder Max Parrot aims for August return
Dubai Police rule roost in snowboarding at Ramadan tournament
Minnetonka snowboard champion Meghan Graham dies at 24
Philly’s Santigold was ahead of her time, making music that defied genre. She celebrates the 10th anniversary
Behind the Scenes at Outside’s 2019 Snowboard Test
Snowboarding vicar blesses snow slope

Fashion
inside the huge supreme auction happening right now
HUF’s Metallic Leather Dylan Driver Is Limited to 150 Pairs Worldwide
Huge, FAKE Supreme store opens in Shanghai (and fans say it’s even better than the original!)
Nyjah Huston And Nike SB Release A Sushi-Inspired Colorway Of The Nyjah Free
How Yoga Conquers the Action Sports and Outdoor Market
Flagstaff High wins $75000 in Vans shoe design competition
Vans’ Harry Potter collaboration to showcase the houses of Hogwarts
Rip Curl Expands Aesthetic with Mad Steez Collaboration
The DC Shoes Kalis OG Returns In A Retro-Friendly Color Scheme
Ralph Steadman Vans Vault Slip-On Collection Release Date

Business
Adam Cozens: “Get outside of your comfort zone; It can provide an openness to take a look inward to see how you can affect positive change on whatever scale works for you”
Boardriders to Lay off 40 People in Orange County, Calif.
Dane Sharp becomes Groupon ANZ marketing boss
This surfer brought in millions shooting flies
Ray-ban owner EssilorLuxottica draws line under Franco-Italian feud
Ex-Billabong boss set to be struck off as lawyer
How Supreme went from a small skateboarding store in New York to an $1 billion streetwear company with a cult-like following among teens
This High School Dropout Went From $0 To $200 Million In Revenue In 12 Months
TILLYS Raises Nearly $200000 for Tilly’s Life Center
Are pro-deals helping or hurting the outdoor industry?
Ford to invest $500 million in Rivian, eyeing startup’s skateboard

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