Tag: Minnesota

  • Sally Patterson

    Sally Patterson

    Sally Patterson (Gibson) from Rochester, Minnesota, began skateboarding in 1976 and became the lone female member of the Rochester YMCA skateboard team from 1977 – 1980 out of thirteen boys. Photos: Sally in 1976 performing a daffy on the left and an elbow stand on the right. Sally’s first skateboard was handmade with the help…

  • Jayme Erickson

    Jayme Erickson

    Jayme Erickson and her sister Jordyn from Mankato, Minnesota were competitive street skateboarders in the early 2000s. Jayme was sponsored by Hurley, Real skateboards, and Ipath footwear and Jordyn rode for Roxy. The skateboarding sisters were regulars at the 3rd Lair Skate Park – an indoor set-up that opened in 1997 and is still operating…