Posted inERL (Fashion Label) Fashion and Apparel Linnetz, Eli Russell Skateboarding Sneakers ERL Sneakers Are Perfect for the Moment Puffy, pricey, and strangely perfect for the moment, the $455 ERLs are billed as skateboard shoes — but maybe don’t try to skate in them. Posted by By Jacob Gallagher
Posted inAthletics and Sports California Deaths (Obituaries) McGee, Patti (skateboarder) (1945-2024) Skateboarding Women and Girls Patti McGee, Skateboarding’s First Female Champion, Dies at 79 She was on the cover of Life magazine and performed for Johnny Carson. “She was a badass and a goody two shoes at the same time,” her daughter said. Posted by By Richard Sandomir
Posted inBrooklyn (NYC) Families and Family Life Parenting Skateboarding vis-photo Women and Girls A Community of Brooklyn Moms Make Time to Skateboard After Drop-off These moms have found a community while picking up the sport, falls and all. Posted by By Josh E. Katz and Melissa Guerrero
Posted inDesign Museum (London) National Museum of American History Skateboarding vis-photo Wood and Wood Products Artistry on Four Wheels The first skateboards were cannibalized from scooters and surfboards. Now, their elevated style is on display in a Design Museum exhibition in London. Posted by By Kristoffer Paulsen for The New York Times