In local skateboard circles, the spot is known as Suicide Hill. It stands along a steep section of Winding Oak Drive in Fair Oaks, an otherwise serene neighborhood lined with single-family suburban ...

On nothing but a “plank of wood and four wheels,” a group of women are careering down windy mountain roads at breakneck speed, constantly on the lookout for stones, turns and oncoming traffic. For ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Red fiberglass downhill skateboard ...

Downhill skaters fly as fast as 70 miles per hour down winding mountain roads. In Asheville, the region’s mountainous terrain draws riders from across the country in pursuit of great rides and a ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — What moves on four wheels and goes over 50 miles per hour? It’s not a car. Skateboarders will hit those speeds as the World Downhill Skateboarding Championship Series comes to ...

The World Downhill Skateboarding Championship (WDSC) has agreed a broadcast deal with Channel 4 in the UK. The WDSC is the premier international series for downhill skateboard and street luge racing, ...

Growing up in La Jolla, skateboarder Nick Broms had made his way down some of the area’s steepest hills and most serpentine roads — except one. It’s a street where some people are reluctant to drive, ...

Hundreds of skateboarders are bombing down Tepusquet Road this weekend for the annual Tepe and Tacos downhill skateboarding race and freeride, while also sharing meals and camping at the base of the ...

We've seen this daunting downhill death race for years in Helsinki, Finland. The Governor (Marius Syvanen) is always presiding and taking some runs (and slams) amongst some of your favorite pros. Now, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This black composite, downhill ...

Portland’s downhill skateboarders are getting legit: What looks to be the city’s first-ever totally legal and permitted downhill skateboard race is slated to take place this Sunday, July 24th, on ...