Tag: Check it Out Girls

  • Monica Polistchuk

    Monica Polistchuk

    Monica Polistchuk is a legendary Brazilian skater from São Bernardo do Campo, who began skating in the early 1980s. Her website Oopskate.com is a treasure trove of skateboard history, featuring the likes of Renata Paschini, Karen Jonz, Christie Aleixo, Melissa Brogni, Déborah Badel, Yndiara Asp, and Tati Marques. Monica was motivated to create the site…

  • Violet Kimble

    Violet Kimble

    Violet Alvarez Kimble was born in Oceanside, CA in 1988 and grew up in Vista near San Diego. She enjoyed surfing at an early age and began skateboarding in the late 1990s. For a feature in the Gallaz Magazine (2005), Violet said that while she couldn’t remember the first time she skated, “I remember the…