A long list of stories for our time this week. Some don’t even mention COVID-19. We can say that when everyone is locked up in their own homes they just don’t generate as much news. Duh! So here you go.
Surfing
Police cracking down as surfers make waves amid beach closures
Surfers, Joggers Flock to Now-Open Beaches
Coronavirus: Surfers back in the water under alert level 3
Here’s What Huntington Beach Looked Like On Saturday (Hint: Not Empty)
Surreal Footage Shows ‘Glowing’ Dolphins Surf Through Bioluminescent Algae
Tragic twist in case of Australian surfer who died in a pool in his luxury Balinese villa
San Diego County Says Cities Can Open Beaches For Surfing On Monday
2 Oregon surfers cited after defying coronavirus closure orders, deputies say
Encinitas surfers’ protest reveals other fault lines
Surfers take to the waves in California
Beachfront living during lockdown ‘torture’ for pro surfer Paige Hareb
Surfers in Cornwall defy police and RNLI advice to stay away from the sea
Good Day NWA: Quarantined Surfer Catches Waves
Hawaiian ‘protest surfer,’ Alison Teal, stages unlikely photo-shoot to mark Earth Day
Surfing OK during shelter-in-place, locals still hesitant
Fiji surfing turns to professionals
Man gets creative with surfing video in his apartment
Large shark sighted at Makaha Surfing Beach
Popular surf spots near Tokyo to surfers: Do not come
Opinion by Coronado Mayor Richard Bailey: Can we agree that surfing should not be a crime?
Young La Jolla surfer chased out of water by lifeguards for violating beach closure orders
Coronavirus: As Santa Cruz reopens beaches, locals here wonder when they can surf, stroll on sand again
Teenager crashes his professor dad’s Zoom class dressed as a surfer, explorer, and ninja
Surfers in Sydney’s east are not criminals but they’re being treated that way
Surfers flock to northern beaches over long weekend
Surfers get around the ban at Trestles
Are surfers safe from the coronavirus? Health Officer says ocean water can be ‘potentially’ infectious
Aberdeen surfer hits out after being fined by police for exercising at beach
Surfers, stop hugging! You’re not immune from COVID, and you’re putting SLO County at risk
Surf photographer catches waves of action in Virginia Beach during coronavirus pandemic
Pro surfer Lakey Peterson part of #staylocal campaign
Calgary River Surfers Are Braving The Frozen River In Sub-Zero Conditions (PHOTOS)
Surfers start petition against ocean ban after arrests
Australian Surf Legend Mick Fanning’s Bodyweight Workout Will Get You Savagely Ripped
Skateboarding
Bam Margera Gives Out the Code to His New Skating Barn on Instagram and More Than 100 People Show up to Party
Vegan Pro Skater Micky Papa on Skateboarding, the Olympics, and His Nonna’s Cooking
Revoked in Ocean Beach releases its new signature skateboard
Tony Hawk, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe set for Sunday’s ‘Pathway to Paris Earth Day 50’ virtual festival
Paramount Gives Jackass 4 New Release Date
This electric skate shop owner wound up with (almost) all of Boosted’s inventory
Skateboarder Margielyn Didal named on Forbes Asia ’30 under 30′ list for 2020
Lizard King Shares Wildest Skateboarding Stories With The Berrics
Coronavirus closure: Dirt bikers take to San Clemente skate park filled with sand amid stay-at-home orders
How women and non-binary skateboarders in Toronto are navigating a male-dominated space
Tony Hawk Responds to Local Band’s Song About Him
Betty Skate uses the charm of the kitchen
Empty spaces: No more ‘shredding’ at Portland’s iconic Burnside Skatepark (photos)
My First Day Podcast: How Frank Nasworthy Paved The Way For Smoother Skateboarding
The World’s Largest Collection of Skate Magazines
Tony Hawk offers chance to win private skate lesson for ‘All In Challenge’
Tony Hawk—My Skate Shoe History
Watch: 10-year-old skateboarder wins trophy after championship was cancelled
How much did Tony Hawk make from the Pro Skater games?
Shaun White Will Not Skateboard in the Olympics
Local skateboarding ministry duo on lock-down in Spain, Germany
Skate 4: Release Date, Gameplay, and Details
Brevard Native Mark Lake Began Pro Skateboarding Career at Age 19, Still Going Strong 35 Years Later |
Snowboarding
Mt. Baldy Opens Today For Advanced Skiers and Snowboarders at a Steep Price
Mt. Baldy resort takes cue from SoCal golf courses, decides to reopen to skiers and snowboarders
Skiing returns to Mt. Baldy Resort, what about other mountain resorts?
Discounts announced for Epic Pass holders in wake of closed Colorado resorts
COVID-19: Whistler Blackcomb offers credit to pass holders, free insurance
Schweitzer Mountain Resorts extends season pass sale
Pro snowboarder Robby Burns reflects on shortened season
Can you book an Airbnb in Tahoe right now? Yes, but you shouldn’t
Earthquake swarm between Mammoth and Mono Lake nears 500
SoCal Park takes a non-gnarled road to keep snowboarders out of the coronaviruses
Watch CBS Evening News: Skiers, snowboarders donate goggles to doctors – Full show on CBS All Access
The state of Mono County’s coronavirus response – Monica Prelle
Coronavirus: Lake Tahoe officials take unprecedented step, tell visitors to keep out
Godfather of snowboarding’s legacy is celebrated
Video Allegedly Shows UPD Officer Berating Snowboarders Accused Of Trespassing
Avalanche ignites conversation about Eastern Sierra backcountry skiing during a pandemic
The day skiing died: Inside the historic day coronavirus forced Colorado’s ski industry to shutter
Fashion
Palace Partners With Anarchic Adjustment for Spring 2020 Capsule
How Palace united skate and rave culture
The North Face References ’80s Californian Climbers For “Retro Climb” Collection
Mark Gonzales x adidas Superstar Features Special “Shmoo” Graphics
INTRODUCING THE JENKEM x PUNJABI DELI QUARANTINE COLLAB
Not Every Old Nike SB Dunk Is Worth the Hype
Palace Skateboards Spring 2020 Week 10 Drop List
Toms and Outerknown Unveil Three Vegan Men’s Flip-Flops Made With Algae
Business
The Logistical Hell of Postponing the Olympics for One Year
Outdoor Retailer to Launch Weekly Digital Magazine
How Cancellation Of Summer X Games 2020 Affects Minneapolis, Action Sports Calendar
Vail Resorts Was Struggling, Now It Is In A Perfect Storm
U.S. class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts alleges fraud for retaining fees despite early closures
Snowboarding Giant Makes Coronavirus Donations in Late Founder’s Name
Boosted electric skateboard assets and IP bought by Lime
Vail Resorts employee who posted sign in front of snowstake cam says protest got him fired
Letter: So much for Epic Pass insurance
Arc’teryx Couldn’t Care Less About the Hype
How Outdoors-Driven Action Sports Brands Are Embracing #StayInside
Hundreds of international workers at Colorado ski resorts are in limbo as countries close borders, airlines cancel flights
Governor joined by UVM president and Burton owner during COVID-19 press conference
FUEL TV to Offer Brands Free Commercial Slots
Music
Khruangbin Announce New Album, Share Lead Single “Time (You and I)”
Eddie Vedder Performs “Constellations” With Jack Johnson During Digital Kokūa Festival [Watch]
Shut in sounds: Gary Numan singing and playing guitar from his den
