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Go Skateboarding Day 2009 in Calgary, Alberta. Go Skateboarding Day was created in 2003 by the International Association of Skateboard Companies (IASC) to help make skateboarding more accessible through events held in major cities around the world. The first event events happened in 2004 where the skate industry got their local communities ...
The IASC established an annual Go Skateboarding Day (usually June 21 each year) to encourage skateboarders around the world to go skateboarding, hold competitions and generally promote skateboarding and to encourage non-skaters to consider buying a skateboard. [2]
June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) ... Go Skateboarding Day; International Yoga Day (international) [79] National Indigenous Peoples Day (Canada)
[20] [23] As part of Rob & Big in 2007, Dyrdek set 21 skating world records in one day, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. [24] Some of these included the longest board slide—100 feet 5.75 inches (30.6261 m)—, [ 25 ] the highest skateboard ramp jump into water—10 feet 8 inches (3.25 m)—, [ 26 ] and the most nollie ...
In 2003, Go Skateboarding Day was founded in southern California by the International Association of Skateboard Companies (IASC) [61] to promote skateboarding throughout the world. It is celebrated annually on June 21 "to define skateboarding as the rebellious, creative celebration of independence it continues to be."
In a June 2014 interview at O'Reilly Media's Velocity conference, Mullen stated that he does not believe that skateboarding can be categorized as a "sport". Mullen further explained that the self-expressive element of skateboarding shows that it is an art form, while the community element of skateboarding—whereby sharing of ideas occurs ...
For example, for the plaza's opening in 2014, the mural was decorated with a variety of different abstract shapes, skateboards, and human figures, and for Go Skateboarding Day in June 2015, the mural was decorated with a depiction of a skateboarder, having fallen flat on his face. [14]
Maxime Deschamps (born December 20, 1991) is a Canadian pair skater.With his skating partner, Deanna Stellato-Dudek, he is the 2024 World champion, the 2024 Four Continents champion, 2023–24 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a three-time ISU Grand Prix gold medalist, a two-time ISU Challenger Series gold medalist, and three-time Canadian national champion (2023–2025).