Fresh News For The Dawn Of A New Day

by The Editors on January 20, 2021

The stories that shape our world are the stories that we share. Here are the headlines that caught our eye during the past month. And yes, it was a rough one. But we’re not going to let that get in the way of sharing with you. Click the link for all the stories.

Snowboarding
Chloe Kim, Shaun White back on Snowboard World Cup circuit
Summit County snowboard coach Chris Waker begins slow recovery after breaking neck in ‘freak’ crash
President of Dombai alpine skiing and snowboard federation killed in avalanche, son says
Snowboarder who died in Dutch Draw avalanche is identified
‘Extremely rare’ snowboard recovered two years after being stolen in West Vancouver, police say
Climbing coronavirus cases in Colorado’s high country aren’t tracking back to ski resorts
Whistler snowboarder remembered as ‘stand-up guy’
Whistler snowboarder remembered as a ‘great young kid, gone way too early’
Area Teen Seriously Hurt In Pa. Snowboard Accident
Spring-like skiing conditions delight January visitors to Mountain High Resort
Searchers rescue 17-year-old snowboarder near Spanish Lake
Snowboarder found unconscious, dies at Grand Targhee Resort over weekend
Aimee Fuller retires aged 29 as British Olympic snowboarding star pursues media career
Avalanche warning for parts of Cascades, Stevens Pass as rain falls on unstable snow
Snowboarder who died in Dutch Draw avalanche is identified
GoFundMe to aid family of fallen Victoria snowboarder exceeds $30K goal
Snowboarder caught in avalanche near Loveland Pass says he was carried 1,000 feet, deployed airbag
Will Town of Mammoth Lakes and Mono County Go “Rogue” on state Covid-19 Public Health Orders?
Covid fines issued to snowboarders who travelled from West Midlands to Shrewsbury
Greater Victoria man killed in snowboarding accident was a source of strength for his family
Two Snowboarders Rescued from Cannon Mountain
Newly released data sheds light on rate of traumatic injuries at Colorado ski resorts
Snowboarders Rescued At Cannon Mountain In New Hampshire
TREE WELLS: The hidden hazard every skier and snowboarder needs to know | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan’s News Source
Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot wins World Cup big air season opener
More people caught in large avalanches Friday in Colorado as rescue calls increase
Utah snowboarder died in backcountry avalanche at Park City
Kiwi snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins maiden World Cup title in Austria
The N64 snowboarding game that ’90s kids loved
Island snowboarder dies on Mount Washington – BC Local News
Hunter Mountain says it will reopen Friday, days after coronavirus forced closure
26-year-old snowboarder dies after falling off cliff at Whistler Blackcomb
Calgary eyes freestyle, snowboard worlds but needs nation’s approval
Richmond man facing charges after ‘rare’ snowboard recovered by West Vancouver police
The Witcher 3 Mod Teaches Geralt How to Snowboard | Game Rant
‘Very dangerous avalanche conditions’ at Mt. Hood
Colorado Snowboarder Rescued After Getting Stuck in Deep Snow
Snowboarder found dead at Grand Targhee
Nina Dobrev and Shaun White’s relationship has become ‘more serious’
Snowboarder gets stuck on snowy cliff in Colorado mountains
Exactly where are our snowboards produced?
Watch as snowboarder bombs down one of Stoke-on-Trent’s steepest streets during the big freeze
Kendall Jenner shows off $8K Dior snowboard on ritzy Aspen ski trip as fans slam family for flaunting luxury
Snowboarder taken to hospital after getting caught in avalanche near Mount Washington
Squirrels go nuts for the snow with miniature skis and snowboards in adorable snaps
Just Some Wild Photos of People Snowboarding on a Monolith in Vermont
Snowboarder missing overnight at Mount Washington has been found: search and rescue
Spike In Backcountry Participation Could Spell Danger For Skiers, Snowboarders—How To Stay Safe This Season
Vancouver, Lower Mainland skiers and snowboarders shouldn’t come to Whistler: Dr. Bonnie Henry
‘It’s really wild to watch him’: 4-year-old Tahoe snowboarder already has his first sponsor
Mammoth slow-down stymies Carlsbad flights
WATCH: Snowboarder Lets His Dogs Do All The Work
Snowboarder rescued near Artist Point
Snowboarder Mia Brookes, 13, takes podium on senior debut
Steamboat snowboarder takes 2nd at Junior Worlds ahead of first World Cup-centered season
Snowboarding Santa shreds slopes at Snow Summit
5th- and 6th-graders can still ski and snowboard free in Idaho
Street snowboarders and Christmas Eve: Thursday’s best photographs
Snowboarder who went missing on mountain near Terrace, B.C., pronounced dead
Breckenridge Police Trying To Identify Snowboarder Found Dead In Blue River
Beautiful black and white footage of snowboarding
“Snowboarding has taught me that we won’t get anywhere if we don’t do it together.” – Microsoft Life
The €1 Million-a-Week Superyacht Which Guarantees You Fresh Tracks
Olympic champion Jamie Anderson talks skin care, love for hometown of Tahoe
Video: This All-Women Street Snowboarding Film Shreds
SOS Outreach wants to take 370 local kids skiing and snowboarding
Colorado ski resort surpasses 100-inch snowfall mark
COVID-19 cases linked to Big White resort near Kelowna, B.C., grow to 76
Snowboard icon: Sports are great with or without Olympics
Who needs Olympics?: Snowboard great Terje Haakonsen says ‘extreme’ sports just fine with or without games
Snowboarder has second son after accident which paralysed him
Deceased man in snowboarding gear found in mountain town river
Backcountry snowboarder triggered, caught in avalanche north of Crested Butte
WHITESNAKE’s DAVID COVERDALE Drops Another $450000 From Asking Price Of Lake Tahoe Estate
Carlsbad snowboarder overcomes broken back, sets sight on the Olympics
Short film explores snowboarding’s Michigan origins, features unseen ‘snurfing’ from 1970s

Skateboarding
20 years of Dogtown and Z-Boys: “It documented a revolution.”
‘Lords Of Dogtown’ TV Series Based On Movie In Works At IMDb TV From Kat Candler, Shawn Ryan & Sony TV
Construction begins on La Quinta’s $3.76 million X-Park for skateboard, BMX enthusiasts
San Diego ’90s skating prodigy Brandon Turner is back, with a new mission
Skateboarder alleges he was abused, kidnapped by 2 L.A. County deputies involved in Andres Guardado shooting
Edmonds pup is a bone-afide skateboarding sensation
Kansas officer accused of injuring skateboarder resigns
Surveillance video captures car hitting skateboarder
Twin 14-year-old skateboarders seriously hurt in crash near Elgin
This innovative skateboard uses a clever collapsible-gate inspired design to expand to full size!
Salem driver facing charges for allegedly hitting skateboarder
Los Angeles has a skateboarding Mandalorian
Tony Hawk Is Worth $140 Million, but He Used to Survive Off a $5-a-Day Taco Bell Allowance
Best Skaters in the World of All Time
Kan. officer accused of injuring skateboarder resigns
Pro-Trump rally doesn’t pan out at N.J. Statehouse. ‘More skateboarders than protesters.’
Skateboarders reminded to stay away from closed Concrete Waves skatepark
Man Gets 50 Years To Life Sentence For Shooting Death Of Skateboarder In Ventura County
HPD investigating crash that critically injured skateboarder in Kahuku
He’s building a community through skateboarding – News @ Northeastern
Future Olympic Skateboarder Alexis Sablone Visits Montclair’s Skate Park (VIDEO)
Olympic skateboarder and architect Alexis Sablone to design new elements at Montclair park
Attention all Thrashers (Even Grommets): A Skatepark is Planned for John Hunt Park
Awesome video of longboard dancing in Guanabara
Man hit with hammer and his own skateboard during street robbery
Skateboarders perfect jumps, stunts at Huntington skate park
Aaron and Kyle Crawford launch Drop In Skate School to teach skateboarding on the Coast
Police appeal after skateboard rider is pulled along by youths in vehicle near Hinckley
Tony Hawk Says “Punk Rocker” Wife Shares “Alternative” Parenting Approach
WATCH: Dime skateboarders do tricks into Olympic Pool
Kids Learn Falling Isn’t Failing with Skateboarding
10 Best Songs In The Tony Hawk’s Games
Skateboarding and religion, an unlikely combo brought together under one roof
Tony Hawk, Leslie Jones, & Chandra Wilson on ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ Premiere
Riley Hawk: Lemmy Was “The Ultimate Rock-Star Badass”
Skateboarder Found Unresponsive In Hawthorne On Christmas Eve Identified
Against All Odds, Baghdad Now Has a Flourishing Skate Scene
Video of skateboarding youths harassing elderly man goes viral
Jack Dylan Grazer Talks Luca Guadagnino, Skateboarding, and ‘Don’t Tell a Soul’ – Jack Dylan Grazer Movies Interview
Fifth suspect arrested in September stabbing of Black man at Manitoba skateboard park
Sky Brown interview: ‘Shakira sent me a message – I was freaking out!’
TURNING SKATEBOARDING INTO WRITING WITH WALKER RYAN
11-year-old on skateboard killed in Hesperia hit-and-run
Tank Track Skateboard
New skatepark combines skateboarding with God
How Much Of ‘Viva La Bam’ Was Staged? | TheThings
Clyde Singleton Gives Back with “Boards for Bros”
The Berrics, Clean Cause support addiction therapy | Business
Jamaica Skateboard Federation gets Brazilian support in fund-raising drive
Shakira is already an expert with the skateboard
Men injured after skateboard gang attack in Telford
San Francisco pro skater Walker Ryan’s novel, “Top of Mason”
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 Made Up For Years of Hurt | Best Games of 2020Four iconic Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater songs, as told by DZ Deathrays
First look at brand new LEGO CITY 2021 set 60290 Skate Park
Melbourne toddler a skateboarding sensation
Blind skateboarder shares how the sport has made him stronger: ‘ I love how hard it is’
Star Wars Fan Creates A Millennium Falcon Skate Park In Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2
‘Selena’ star Paul Rodriguez talks life-changing filming experience, new CBD brand and more
Death, horror accidents, addiction and arrests – The pain of the Jackass cast explored
On one end of Bruce Randolph, skateboarding ballers and organic veggies
Husky realizes she can ride a skateboard instead of going for a walk
Blind skateboarder loses his vision, but not his passion for the sport
Boy dies after being hit while riding skateboard in Spring Hill
Tony Hawk Has No Plans to Slow Down
Spinifex Skateboards teaching kids how to ‘pick themselves back up’
Skateboard-Carrying Man Robs Chase Bank in San Marcos
Jackass 4: Johnny Knoxville and Steve-O hospitalised two days into shooting new movie
Darby Allin Opens up About His Love for Skateboarding, Meeting Tony Hawk (Exclusive)
Skateboarders threatened, unwelcome on roads finds new study
Outback skateboarder travels entire east coast of Australia to fundraise for skatepark in Laos
Meet South Africa’s record-breaking skateboarder Jean-Marc Johannes
Indigenous skateboarders want to ramp up infrastructure for youth on Alberta reserves
Barcelona skateboarder proves height is no big deal – The Jakarta Post
Tony Hawk and Other Celebs Join the ‘Little Lungs’ Effort to Curb Teen Smoking
Local skate shop donates $1.5K to MSC food bank from shoe…
Tony Hawk Claims His ‘I Made It’ Moment Was Getting Destroyed By Homer In An Episode Of ‘The Simpsons’
The California Milk Processor Board Partners With Skate Enthusiasts Via Its ‘Bones Love Milk’ Initiative To Help Provide 250,000 Meals To California Families Facing Hunger This Holiday Season
Halifax’s indoor skatepark movement is just getting started
Rob Dyrdek Drops $8.5 Million on Third Mulholland Estates Property
Kourtney Kardashian Rides A $15,000 Skateboard In Her Bathing Suit
The Skateroom Launches Skateboard Editions Featuring Andy Warhol’s ‘Skulls’

Surfing
Big wave surfer Peter Mel discusses catching the wave of his life at Mavericks
Odd sight: Dana Point surfer charged a massive 40-foot Mavericks wave – wearing water skis
Australian Surfer Found Dead at Suluban Beach, Bali
R.I.P. Ben Aipa (1942-2021)
Ben Aipa, surfing great, leaves a legacy of aloha
City extends North Shore surf contest application deadline until Feb. 26
Coming Soon—A Next-Gen Surfing Resort Built in the Desert Near Palm Springs
Bi surfer [Tyler Wright] is Athlete of the Year
River surfer stresses sport’s safety after ‘uptick’ in unneeded rescue calls
surf photographers raise ocean awareness in ‘stories for the sea’ book
San Onofre’s place in surfing history subject of new book
The Waves at Mavericks This Year Are Mindblowingly Huge (Video)
Surfers ride out pandemic in paradise ahead of Games debut
Barack Obama (and Kelly Slater) Shouts Out Anderson .Paak, Says His Family Are ‘Big’ Fans: ‘Love Your Work, Man’
Watch: John John Florence’s Outer Reef Behemoth
Diplo Strips Down To Surf, Shows Off His Amazing Bod And Tats
San Diego’s unusually long spell of heavy surf to last through Tuesday
Deadly High Surf Conditions Bring Monster Breakers, Strong Rip Tides And Sneaker Waves To Ocean Beaches
‘I hit rock bottom’: Surf hero’s inspiring road to recovery
Learning to surf in Costa Rica: 5 basic rules of surf etiquette
Indigenous surfer and artist Otis Carey to create live artwork at Saltwater Wine
Column: Is it time to stop spread of corporate surf competitions?
Surf’s up for senior women’s Boogie Board club
Surf’s up in Singapore: Rare waves at Changi draw surfers unable to travel for their sport
Taras Mulik: Friends pay tribute to Perth surfer found dead on beach in Bali
Friends Remember Surfer Who Was Attorney, Artist and Activist
Hydrofoiling takes Southern California surfers to new heights
Surfers rescued from under Pismo Beach pier
14-year-old surfer eyes Olympics
Girls Can’t Surf shows how determined women battled sexism in their sport
Big wave surfer and surf shop creative director plan to revamp site of former Causeway Market
Next WSL championship event to be at Bells Beach, with Rip Curl Pro still on track
Pro surfing halted, events in Hawaii and Santa Cruz canceled or postponed
20yo who died while swimming was talented surfer
Swimmers and surfers called ashore after New Brighton Beach shark sighting
Irish surfer saves sheep from drowning after it falls from clifftop in Clare
Outpouring of generosity for surfer after tragic death
Strong swells delight Lunada Bay surfers
Surfers disappointed over canceled competitions
How Two Entrepreneurial Kauaʻi Surfers are Supporting Sustainability
Surfer Who Lost a Leg to Shark Attack Becomes a Shark Conservationist [Video]
State suspends surfing competitions in Hawaii indefinitely due to health and safety concerns
Statement on Surf Contests During COVID-19 Pandemic
The lonely surfer: the hunt for North Korea’s first break
Shore surfing star told he would never walk or talk again. Film shows how he beat the odds
How I Learned to Surf in Middle Age
Opening a surf park in New Zealand: Is it all just a pipe dream?
Watch this pro surfer rescue a woman swept away by waves
Nick Carroll: The Big Surf Stories of This Stupid, Glorious Year
Newsmaker 2020 | Surfer killed in shark attack remembered for faith, passion
A wave of SoCal beach headlines swept in during 2020
‘I’m fascinated by power, force and bravery’: the woman who surfed the biggest recorded wave of 2020
Popular beach near Byron Bay cleared after surfer reports seeing a shark for second time
A Lookback At The Legendary Surfers We Have Loved, Warning – Contains Shark Bites
In ‘Beginners,’ a Writer Takes Up Chess and Surfing and Singing and Juggling and …
Surfer Sebastian Zietz looks to make progress in the WSL circuit
Suspect charged in Cinnamon Rainbows surf shop burglary at Hampton Beach
Strangeness descends on Michigan surf town in ‘Kings of the Earth’
INTERACTIVE: Hawaii’s beaches are disappearing
Surfers set out to keep South Bay beaches clean after first major storm
Hobie Surfboards turns 70. Do you know how the iconic innovator started in 1950?
‘You know when I’m angry in the water’: Wright reflects on Pipeline win
Port Macquarie surfer: ‘A shark hit me and I thought, I can handle dying’
Kai Lenny Jaws Go-Pro Footage Is Insane and John John Is the Best Surf Youtuber There Is
Injured surfer transferred to Colorado hospital | News
Florida’s ‘Surfing Santas’ founder wants to send toy into space
Bisexual surfer Tyler Wright adopts Pride jersey, triumphs in Maui
Well Known Local Surfer and Pacifica Pie Maker Dies Following Accident at Fort Point
Male surfer found semiconscious in surf at Ocean Beach in critical condition
2020 is the deadliest year for shark attacks in Australia in 90 years
Postcards: Fishermen fight to keep land as El Salvador chases surfers
Australian beaches overrun by snake-infested foam
Surfing ace Matt McGillivray off to a flier in Hawaii
Doug Flutie vows to spend a day surfing with Gnome Surf athletes next summer
Margaret River to continue hosting popular pro surf event until 2024
Australian surfer Tyler Wright claims historic Maui Pro win in Hawaii
Meet the Surfer, 23, Who Lost Part of His Leg and One Lung to an Infection — and Then Got COVID
DNA tech identifies shark that killed Maui surfer (and how big it was)
Surfboard shortage hits Gold Coast as more surfers take to the waves during COVID-19 pandemic
Surfer escapes shark at WA’s Cable Beach
After coronavirus and shark incidents, pro surfing in Hawaii is back on
Mick Fanning’s heartwarming tribute to late brother
World champion surfer Rabbit Bartholomew hospitalised on Gold Coast after snake bite: “Waiting to see if it was deadly or had a chance to inject its venom.”
“Ghost ship” washes up on remote island with $20 million of cocaine aboard
Surfer rescued from waters off Fort Point in San Francisco
‘I don’t want to die’: Surfer survives shark attack off Oregon coast
Pro surfer from Brazil with COVID-19 enters Hawaii, competes at Pipe Masters without quarantine
Family of murdered Australian surfer Sean McKinnon speaks ahead of crucial court hearing
Shark attacks surfer at Cable Beach
Great white shark likely snatched Oregon surfer off his board in weekend attack, expert says
‘Best day ever at Mavericks’: Kai Lenny, top big-wave surfers savor all-time swell
‘I’m Happy He Was There’- Israel Adesanya Teams Up With Legendary Surfer Kelly Slater
Mark Zuckerberg spotted surfing, this time with less sunscreen
Surfer escapes shark attack off SA island
Young surfer attacked by shark off Kangaroo Island
Surfer bitten by shark in the Seaside Cove area
Surfer killer to finally learn fate in NZ
Surfer Tyler Wright went through hell and back. Now she’s making history competing in a Pride jersey.

Fashion
Thurston Moore’s Interview
Vans Helps The Foo Fighters Celebrate Their 25th Anniversary With A Sk8-Hi
ETNIES THANKS SKATEBOARDING FOR ITS FIRST 35 YEARS
Paul Naude Elected SIMA President
Vans Custom Culture High School Competition Launches with a Grand Prize of $50,000 to the Winners High School Art Program
Oakley Releases Its Technical MSK3 Face Mask
Supreme’s Nike SB Dunk Low “Black” Rounds Out the Collaborative Set
Vans Vault OG Authentic LX Zodiac Pack to be released soon
Jones Announces New Technical Outerwear Line for Fall 2021
Official Look at the Supreme x Nike SB Dunk Low “Mean Green”
The True Story Behind The Cancelation Of MTV’s ‘Jackass’
Holden Takes Snow-Sport Luxury to the Next Level
Hoodie buy takes me back to my skater youth
Vans Pays Tribute to the Legacy of Where’s Waldo With New Collaborative Collection
Burton x MTN DEW Release ‘One World’ Capsule Collection With Polartec Apparel, Limited-Edition Pow Surfer
Palace Skateboards Set to Drop Multicolored Logo Hoodies
Louis Vuitton Skates Into the New Year, Chanel Keeps It Timeless and Dior Tells Children’s Stories
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ and XLARGE Celebrate 30th Anniversaries With New Collaboration
NEIGHBORHOOD’s Motörhead Collaboration Salutes Lemmy Kilmister
Everything Dropping at Palace This Week
adidas Originals x Palace Skateboards to Roll Out Co-Branded Tracksuits
The Secret World of “Fit Models,” The Men Behind the Mannequins
Everything Dropping at Supreme This Week
Nyjah Huston’s Latest Nike SB Nyjah Free 2 Salutes LeBron James
Vans Donates $1M+ To Global Charities In Support Of Mental Health
A 21-year old is selling off his rare Supreme T-Shirt collection at Christie’s, and its set to go for about $2
Arc’teryx x Palace Skateboards Announce Outdoor Wear Collaboration
Palace Skateboards has tapped Frank Ocean’s go-to brand Arc’teryx

Business
Britt Merrick Brings Channel Islands Surfboards Back Into Family
4 Lessons Tony Hawk Taught Me About Success
Bern Helmets Announces Expanded Team, New Headquarters
Vail Resorts sees significant early-season decline in visitors, revenue
Vail revenue declined in 2020, but not as much as town officials first feared
Stevens Pass ski patrollers campaign for contract amid impasse with Vail Resorts
Provo developer undertakes ‘major, major retooling’ of PCMR project
Surfline Hires Marketing Executive from Apple
Professional Surfer And Filmmaker Joins Body Glove Athlete Team
Hobie Surfboards Celebrates Milestone By Remembering Roots
With new leader at the helm, Woodward Park City adjusts to life under COVID
Colorado appeals court agrees that ski pass waivers protect resorts from liability in chairlift injuries
Pandemic’s labor pains taking toll on ski and mountain towns
Ken Block x Ford Partnership Ends On Amicable Terms After 11 Years Together
Wrongful death lawsuit targets Silverton Avalanche School, guide, airbag maker
How Traeger Grills Relaunched A 26-Year Old Business
Snowboard Shop Says Business is Booming
Majority of Japanese want to postpone or cancel Olympics
Extreme sports gain legitimacy through Olympic inclusion
The Pandemic on Ski Town Economies • Salt Lake Magazine
Architect struggles to collect $2.5M for planned Keystone hotel, condo development
Sister Betsy to Make Debut at Orlando’s Surf Expo with New Surf Wax and Apparel
Roanoke man thanks Zumiez employees for keeping him safe after gunshots at Valley View Mall
The snowboard-making giant based in the desert
Bellingham restaurant finds one of its products is a hit with snowboarders, skiers
With wave pools on the way, the desert around Palm Springs could be SoCal’s next surf spot
A snowboarding film production pivots to explore the pandemic’s effect on the sport | Watch News Videos Online
Proletariat Skate Shop Totally Makes Lubbock Cooler
Skateboarding Legend Tony Hawk Among Investors Participating In Investment App’s $65 Million Funding Round
Giro announces renewed partnership with US Ski & Snowboard
Burton welcomes Selema Masekela to its Board of Directors
Ski communities are ‘getting crunched on all sides’
Disheartening closeout for Indigenous owned surf shop – BC Local News
Lawsuit against Vail Resorts alleges federal, state labor law violations
Hardworking Hawaii: 111-year-old Kauai surf store beefs up online store to survive pandemic
The Chainsmokers and Tony Hawk back social-investing app Public.com – Business Insider
Beaver Creek workers sue Vail Resorts in wage dispute
Vail Resorts CEO apologizes for “unacceptable” call wait times
Pocket Outdoor Media hires former POWDER leadership to bolster snowsports category
Santa Monica Surf Shop ZJ Boarding Housing to Reopen – SM Mirror
How surfing helped a new CEO ride the crazy waves of 2020
This $250 million, 400-acre surf resort in California desert is on track for 2021 start

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