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In the latest episode of Adventures With Chris, Keegan Sauder manages to squeeze in some skate time on a recent vacation in Tampa.

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When most people think of skateboarding, they think of sunny southern California, top of the line gnarly equipment, like those from Element Skateboard, and vast outdoor skate parks. And indeed, the sport was brought into being in the Big Bear state, in the 1970s. What most people don’t know is this: that the activity has spread worldwide since its inception. Skateboarders can be found in Uganda, Somalia, and Australia, along with everywhere else.

Skateboarding is global.

Even in Japan, it has achieved   …  More

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Sam Lutman-Pauc has broken the world record for the fastest kiteboard crossing of the English Channel, between England and France, which belonged to Richard Branson’s son.

Sam Lutman-Pauc has crossed the English Channel in one hour and 51 minutes and has set a best time by 27 minutes, which was recorded by Sam Branson in July 2012    …  More

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