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Chewing gum: it's a type of plastic pollution that we’re just not talking about enough. Most modern chewing gums are made from synthetic plastic polymers that don’t break down or biodegrade. That means when you toss your...

Professional longboard racer Mischo Erban has just hit a new Guinness World Record by clocking in at 59.55 mph on a modified electric skateboard. The fast and powerful NEXTBoard, by Next Generation Vehicle, took two years...

Professional longboard racer Mischo Erban has just hit a new Guinness World Record by clocking in at 59.55 mph on a modified electric skateboard. The fast and powerful NEXTBoard, by Next Generation Vehicle, took two years...

Pourfard began woodworking when he was 18, after a skateboarding injury left him with six months of extra time on his hands for recovery. What started as an experimental foray into reworking skateboard decks soon took off...

Our tech favourites this week let you grill with the power of the sun, or eat chow mein with the power of the forceConstructed from carbon fibre, a material commonly used in aviation, this longboard puts the lightweight technology...

“Skitchen” is the follow-up to his kitschy retro series using cassette tapes reimagined as new objects, including a hamburger and a Christmas tree...

French artist Mr. Plant has unveiled a built-to-scale skateboard from natural wood, including a bark overlay on the underside. Mr. Plant, also known as Christophe Guinet, designed this rustic deck for his "Natural Skateboarding"...

Centrally located in Esbjerg, the abandoned roundhouse train depot is one of the city's oldest buildings. To preserve the structure's 20th century industrial heritage, EFFEKT restored the structure's historic circular layout,...

) As part of a campaign to help promote tourism in California, Visit California asked Bob Burnquist to skate on a floating ramp for one of their commercials...

In 2007, Skateistan began working with children aged 5-17 in Kabul as a "sport through development" project. Skateboarding was the best option for the program because Afghanistan law prohibits girls from riding bicycles,...

San Francisco is about to boost its street sports cred with a long-awaited skatepark. After two years of petitioning and planning, the Department of Public Works is ready to break ground on the $3 million SoMa Skate Plaza. The...

Read the rest of PAS Skate House: An Eco Home Where You Can Skateboard On Any Surface Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", air architecture, eco design, eco-friendly materials,...

Skateboarding has always been a green way to get from point A to point B – whether boarders think that’s an important point or not. The folks over at Arbor are making this alternative mode of transportation even...

Clear29′s LT LED-lit skateboards are a triple threat – they’re a green way to get around, they keep the rider safe at night and they look totally wicked...

We have covered skateboard-inspired furniture in the past, so we were excited to see this cool new bench from Pennsylvania-based company, Deckstool. Started by Jason Podlaski after his brother tasked him with finding ways...