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Rodney Mullen is widely considered to be the most influential skateboarder in skateboarding history. He shares with humility and passion how the constant search for improvement has led to outstanding innovations and how we can all learn from lessons of great skateboarders.

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)

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From the top of the Temple of the Sun to the ditches of San Jose, see Jim Greco, Lizard King, Neen Williams, Furby, Spencer Hamilton, Boo Johnson, Pat Rumney, and Nick Tucker tear up Mexico and Costa Rica while on the Tour Especial.

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Everyone is about to realise that Australia has produced yet another great, and this one, well this one is indeed of the world’s finest all-round, rocket-powered, gravity-defying maniacs. Jack is down to skate any terrain on offer. You only need look at the amount of street terrain in this section and you will understand just how multi-faceted this guys skills are.

Aside from being honoured to have Jack involved with SbA on this level we are also thrilled to have had film-maker wonder-kid Riley Blakeway head up the project. With contributions from the likes of Lee Dupont and Su Young Choi, Leigh Bolton and Riley himself this edit is set to break as many boundaries with aesthetics as it does stunts.

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In September at the PWA Cold Hawaii World Cup, Marcilio ‘Brawzinho’ Browne (Goya Windsurfing / MFC) won his first PWA Wave event, which threw the title race wide open. When it was confirmed that the PWA would be returning to the hallowed shores of Ho’okipa for the first time in seven years, for the JP Aloha Classic, Brawzinho quickly became one of the favorites to capture the world title.

However, this would be unchartered territory for the twenty-four year old, who was looking to win his maiden PWA Wave World Title. Would he be able to   …  More

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