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Sep 03, 2015

Finding A Line: Skate and High Culture Collide

DCist interviewed curators Jason Moran and Ben Ashworth to preview Finding A Line, the Kennedy Center’s take on skate culture.

Jun 19, 2013

Arlington Teen Charged in Death of Skateboarder

A 17-year-old from Arlington is being charged with reckless driving in connection with an incident earlier this month that led to the death of a skateboarder who was hanging onto a pickup truck that the teen was driving.

May 22, 2013

Watch These White Collar Dudes Professionally Skate D.C.

Ever wondered who those guys skateboarding near the Casmir Pulaski monument in Freedom Plaza are?

Aug 10, 2011

Those Are Some Sweet Freedom Ledges, Bro

I briefly mentioned the news in this morning’s roundup, but the always-industrious Lydia DePillis put her nose to the grindstone and found a rendering of the skate park which will be erected on a parcel of the RFK Stadium concrete desert Festival Grounds.

Jun 21, 2011

Hundreds of Skateboarders Make Their Way Downtown

Now here’s a sight you don’t see every day: hundreds of skateboarders making their way down 14th Street in mid-afternoon.

 
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