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Damian Prisk is the new UK bodyboarding champion. Prisk has secured the Auto Sleepers British Bodyboard Club Tour 2011 in the last stage of the season, held in Porthtowan, during the British Bodyboarding Nationals. He collected a total of 1265 points.

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Steve Thorp has successfully hit the 50-knot barrier, at West Kirby, a windsurfing speed spot located in the United Kingdom. “It was an amazing day for speedsailing which attracted sailors from all over the UK and Europe including Martin Van Muers, Hans Kreisel and Jacques van der Hout”, says Thorp.

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Sessions hosted the annual Tim Brauch Memorial contest at Lake Cunningham’s Regional Skate Park’s skull bowl. The talent was out ripping, and Ricky Flip was out documenting it. Here is what went down…

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Since its founding in 2002, the volunteers that run Skate Like A Girl (SLAG) have bore witness to a number of changes.

The Washington-established nonprofit moved its headquarters from Olympia to Seattle in 2007. SLAG opened two new chapters in Portland and San Francisco but no change could distance SLAG from its core mission and vision: to empower young women to become well-rounded, self-assured leaders in their communities through the promotion of female skateboarding.

“We try to break the cycle of exclusivity,” said Nancy Chang, who  …  More

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