Day: October 22, 2015
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Skateshops Review | Doyen Skate Shop Zambia
Written By Headquarter Doyen Skate Shop from Lusaka, Zambia promotes underground talents and empower the youth to pass on skateboarding to the next generation . Striving to move skateboarding and all other extreme sports from an underground and unrecognized perspective to one that is recognized and respected by Zambian community, Africa and the whole World.Setting…
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Skateboarding Dreams Are Big In Tanzania
Written By Augustine Rutasingwa | First Published in 2013 Like a Sun, Skating in Africa-shine, Sun shine in Tanzania. A country located at the Eastern Part of the second largest continent in the world. Tanzania is the beautiful country, her citizen are of more welcoming face…and above all we live well despite of being poor,…
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Skateboarding’s Inclusion in the Olympic Games. Rad or Bad
Written By Chris Stylianou | South Africa Skateboarding inclusion as a sport in the Olympic Games was always going to be a controversial topic. The reaction on the streets is that skateboarding is not a sport but rather a lifestyle, art, culture. The reality is that most sports are a lifestyle and culture. Rugby certainly…
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Skateboarding History
First Written By Steve Cave | Moderated By Chris Stylianou Skateboarding was first started in the 1950s, when all across California surfers got the idea of trying to surf the streets. No one really knows who made the first board — instead, it seems that several people came up with similar ideas at the same…