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[B4BC] Shred the Love: Mammoth

Shred the Love Mammoth hosted by B4BC Team Rider Kimmy Fasani and Chris Benchetler consisted of a morning B4BC Yoga Heals session in the Village, a Lap-a-Thon on Chair 1, an open race course and a raffle with amazing prizes from our sponsors! The evening before kicked off the event with an “It’s Personal” dinner with Kimmy and […]

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[B4BC] Check 1, 2 Campus Tour

In honor of Breast Cancer Prevention Month, Boarding for Breast Cancer cruised up and down California all throughout October, making stops at 17 different college campuses for their second annual Check One, Two Tour, organizing community events at local shops, skate parks, surf breaks and music venues, providing educational information as well as prizes from […]

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[B4BC] It’s Personal – Kimmy Fasani

Message from B4BC Ambassador Kimmy Fasani and husband Chris Benchetler: We all have a story and we want this night to be about sharing and connecting on an “It’s Personal” basis. Chris and I met in 2003 and were married in 2011. It was losing both of our dads to cancer separately that actually brought […]

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[B4BC] Skate the Coast

B4BC team riders Mimi Knoop, Elena Hight and Allysha Bergado host B4BC’s 6th Annual Skate the Coast skate-a-thon fundraiser in Santa Monica, CA. Southern California locals meet up to skate 18 miles along the coast to Hermosa Beach and raise over $20,000 for Boarding for Breast Cancer’s education, prevention and support programs. Featuring: Mimi Knoop, […]

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[Skateistan] More Strong: Skateboarding in Cambodia

In July 2014, Bill Bycroft and Rachel Turner travelled from New Zealand to Phnom Penh to meet the Skateistan Cambodia team. The couple share a passion for skateboarding, traveling and filmmaking, and were inspired to see that skateboarding has such a positive impact on kids. Skateboarding is only just emerging as a sport in Cambodia, […]

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[Skateistan] Jamie Thomas in Afghanistan

Entirely filmed and edited by former Skateistan student, Hamdullah. In June 2014, skater Jamie Thomas and photographer Chad Foreman visited Skateistan in Afghanistan for the very first time. Jamie is the founder of Zero Skateboards and Fallen Footwear, which have been key supporters of Skateistan since back in 2009. Not only have these sponsorships kept […]

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[Skateistan] Oliver Percovich | TEDxSydney

Oliver Percovich first skated in an empty pool at the age of six, while growing up in Papua New Guinea. In 2007 Oliver moved to Afghanistan from Australia when his girlfriend took a job in Kabul. Bored, he would skate the beleaguered city, and became a sort of pied half-piper, attracting street kids that would […]

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[Skateistan] Hanifa’s Story

Meet Hanifa: 14-year-old Hanifa is one of Afghanistan’s most talented skaters. Starting out in Skateistan’s creative arts and skateboarding program, Hanifa began as a student but has quickly become an excellent female role model and an inspiring teacher. Since first joining the Skateistan program in 2010, she has gone from selling tea in a local […]

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[Skateistan] Afghanistan’s Girl Skaters

Curious about what’s happening during the summer days at Skateistan in Kabul? Well, in July we filmed various girls’ classes to share what they’ve been up to, both in the skatepark and the classroom.

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[Skateistan] Go Skateboarding Day: Kabul 2011

Almost 200 Afghan youths took to the streets of Kabul on June 21st 2011 to join fellow skaters around the world in celebrating the annual Go Skateboarding Day (GSD).

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[Skateistan] To Live and Skate Kabul

Skateistan: To Live And Skate Kabul is a beautiful and moving short film that follows the lives of two young skateboarders from Afghanistan who attend the Skateistan project. Juxtaposing the harsh reality of life in Kabul with the hopes and ambitions of the country’s children, the film is a touching ray of light from a […]

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