Tag: podcast
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Happy Holidays 2025
This festive photo, published on December 22, 1975, features Wayne McKeown, age 12, from Annandale, CA, transporting his Christmas tree by skateboard. That’s 50 years ago to the day… woah. Photo: Martin James Brannan Wishing everyone a lovely holiday and a happy new year! I managed to cram in one more last-minute interview last week…
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2025 Wrap Up
2025 has been an epic year, and there’s still a few more weeks to go that I suspect will be super busy! While I’m mindful that some of the promotion activities for Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides: a history of badass women skateboarders have been distracting me from my regular research and the writing of…
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Skate Book Launched
I’ve just returned from sunny San Diego to some Pacific Northwest winter rain (sob!) but am still riding that author’s high a month after seeing my book published and on bookstore shelves! Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides: A History of Badass Women Skateboarders was released on September 16th with ECW Press, and the whole experience…
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Beyond Boards
I keep a gratitude jar to collect reminders of positive moments and kind gestures throughout the year that I’m grateful for. On New Year’s Day I open the jar and get to reminisce about the year. There’s been a whirlwind of activity lately in anticipation of the book coming out, and every day I feel…
Womxn Skateboard History 