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Extreme Summer Sports

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    San Francisco High School Relishes Last Spin as Skateboarding Mecca

    Adam WeatherfordChris Pfanner attempts to conquer Raoul Wallenberg High's famed "Big Four" At first glance, San Francisco's Raoul Wallenberg High looks to be just another city school with peeling paint, tall fences, and randomly tagged walls. And yet, this is is one of the most hallowed and revered ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    SLAP Magazine Digital Launch Party in SF

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Safe Surfin' at Stinson

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 9, 2008

    Audience member does Keanu Reeves role in Point Break play

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    Future of SF Skatepark in the crosshairs of city budget battle

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2008

    Critical Mass Today at 6 p.m. -- Hide Your Car!

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    UnderSkatement Film Festival Flips-In, Flips-Out at Victoria Theatre 12/1

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2007

    Skateboard Art: Todd Bratrud and his "Filthy" Pictures of Titties and Blood

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2007

    Porn, Skateboarding and True Love: the Chris Nieratko Long Interview

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2007

    David Downs

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2007

    David Downs

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2007

    5,000 Skateboarders Did Not Show Up; Emerica Owes Local Activists Royalties

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2007

    Sold! To that little fucker in the Vans -- Skate This Art

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2007

    Munging for a Good Cause

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • Music

    April 18, 2007

    Who's cuter: fuzzy kitties or Silly Pink skaters?

    ASD is always down for a cool art event, but throw in a little skateboarding into the mix and it sweetens the deal like a Pixy Stix. Skateboard mag SLAP celebrates its online launch with a group art showing at Onsix Gallery Saturday, Dec. 6, and promises art from skaters and skateboard lovers alike ... More >>

  • News

    December 27, 2006

    Year of the Blockhead

    We're dumbing down and it's the new media's fault

  • Music

    December 13, 2006

    Fanatical Traction

    Tommy Guerrero's self-propelled ride

  • News

    October 11, 2006

    Evidence of Art

    Tommy Guerrero's self-propelled ride

  • Music

    July 5, 2006

    Going fishing for inspiration

    Tommy Guerrero's self-propelled ride

  • News

    December 14, 2005

    Free Love and Enterprise

    Peace and wow will get you an image to sell to tourists, but not fed

  • Film

    November 30, 2005

    Snow Bored

    Extreme sports may be fun, but First Descent is not

  • Music Awards

    October 19, 2005

    Award Show Performers

    SF Weekly Music Awards

  • Film

    August 17, 2005

    Catching Air

    Supercross delivers the action, and some truly lame acting

  • Summer Guide

    June 29, 2005

    Urban Surfer, Urban One

    Damn good surfing, 20 minutes from home. Or less.

  • Film

    June 1, 2005

    Skate Bored

    The Z-Boys roll into Dogtown again, and truth is cooler than fiction

  • Film

    April 6, 2005

    Head in the Sand

    Dust to Glory honors the Baja 1000, where everybody's a legend

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2005

    Swing Shift

    A tennis shoo-in with the game's major hotshots

  • Culture

    August 18, 2004

    Outsiders In

    Is it still street art if it's on the wall of a museum?

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2004

    Gold From Straw

    A photographer's unusual eye

  • Film

    July 14, 2004

    Wet Kisses

    Riding Giants gushes over the legends of big-wave surfing

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Surf Report

    Wise Surfboards

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2004

    Extreme Stunts

    Thrills on wheels at Supercross

  • News

    September 3, 2003

    Bad Vibrations

    Surfers battle enviro-surfers over a proposed jet-ski ban that would protect wildlife -- but threaten big-wave surfing at the legendary break known as Maverick's

  • Music

    July 9, 2003

    Beyond Board

    Tommy Guerrero's budding music career makes us wonder: Can you teach an old skateboarder new tricks?

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    Darwin Award Qualifying Trials

    Nah, it's just street-luge races. Down De Haro Street. At 70 mph. Well, like we said ...

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Bike Path

    Old Railroad Grade on Mount Tamalpais

  • Culture

    May 2, 2001

    The Dressing Room

    Nikki S. Lee becomes you

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2000

    Scott Wells Pops an Ollie

    One Fell Swoop: The Art of Skateboarding

  • Culture

    August 16, 2000

    Hot Wheels

    Or: How Tony Hawk turned skateboarding into a multimillion-dollar international obsession

  • News

    June 28, 2000

    The Modesto Invasion

    The San Francisco rock scene is alive and well -- 90 miles from San Francisco

  • News

    May 17, 2000

    Night Crawler

    The Art of Surfing

  • Film

    May 10, 2000

    Zoom Lens

    Life's a Beach

  • News

    November 3, 1999

    The Golden Spike

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Riff Raff

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    The Selling of a Wave

    Three sports clothing companies are sponsoring contests that encourage surfers to ride the 60-foot waves at Maverick's Point. Someone may be encouraged to death.

  • Calendar

    February 4, 1998

    Night + Day

    Three sports clothing companies are sponsoring contests that encourage surfers to ride the 60-foot waves at Maverick's Point. Someone may be encouraged to death.

  • Calendar

    October 22, 1997

    Night+Day

    Three sports clothing companies are sponsoring contests that encourage surfers to ride the 60-foot waves at Maverick's Point. Someone may be encouraged to death.

  • Music

    February 12, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Three sports clothing companies are sponsoring contests that encourage surfers to ride the 60-foot waves at Maverick's Point. Someone may be encouraged to death.

  • News

    July 31, 1996

    Thrash Bashing

    The skateboarding community's unofficial lobbyist warns that crackdown proposals are self-defeating

  • Music

    November 1, 1995

    Night Crawler

    The skateboarding community's unofficial lobbyist warns that crackdown proposals are self-defeating

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