To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode boards that were thin, heavy and made from solid wood like koa. (Good ...

Longboards are similar to skateboards except they have a longer wheelbase and larger, softer wheels. Although skateboard veterans might struggle at first to adjust to a longboard, it doesn’t take much ...

Staring down Ute Pass, north of Silverthorne, all one sees is miles and miles of windy downhill turns on smooth pave. There are neither stop signs to worry about nor many cars to dodge. Dropping in on ...

Back in the first summer of this pandemic I returned to an old hobby: skateboarding. Maybe it sounds like an odd activity for an old guy like me, but the truth is, it's the best thing I've done in ...

Joe Aaron slowly inches his way to the tip of his longboard, careful to keep his balance. As board and body move forward with the power of a turquoise wave, he reaches the board’s front edge. There, ...