Archive for the ‘Board Sports’ Category
Professional skaters are not ones to sit back and reap the benefits of their sport without chipping in themselves. In order to give back to the skate community, Ryan Sheckler created the charitable organization, The Sheckler Foundation, and right now they are looking for donations from the skate community to help build new parks where the skaters just aren’t lucky enough to already have one  … More
This spring the Sheckler Foundation launched the Be The Change project. Our social network was activated, hundreds of people submitted their plans to Be The Change in their community and we nominated four causes to be voted on by you. The Native American Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe won the 1st Be The Change online call to action, and received the most votes for their plans to build a skatepark on their reservation in Washington State.
The International Bodyboarding Association has announced the provisional schedule for the 2013 IBA World Tour competitions.
Two classic bodyboard contests have been dropped from the 2013 IBA World Tour Grand Slam Series. The Box and Sintra Pro Portugal are no longer in the elite list of events.
New to the IBA World Tour is   … More
Michael Novy, one of Australia’s finest bodyboarders, and a quintessential cog in the two original ROAM films has joined the team that spawned the series, the NOMAD FSD.
Following his signing to the Nomad team Novy commented, “I’m ecstatic to be riding for Nomad after years of working alongside them and their team. To have signed with a company that will be supportive and proactive I can focus on really developing my surfing. This has rejuvenated my passion and I am enthusiastically looking forward to 2013 with Nomad and what it will bringâ€.