As a little boy growing up in a council flat in a seaside town in Essex, Ben Raemers was looking for a way to escape his difficult childhood. Aged 10, he discovered skateboarding and was instantly ...

The 900—the skateboarding trick that catapulted Tony Hawk to fame and vert skateboarding into ... vert and park in popularity. Early in his career, Schaar focused on vert and mega contests.

It was a rainy Saturday in January 1979 when late Fayetteville Observer photographer Steve Aldridge happened upon his 10-year ...