The McLaren brothers are some of the fastest teenagers on four wheels — four unmotorized wheels. Joe, 17, and Kyle, 15, are world champions in slalom skateboarding. “Both boys have been clocked at ...
Sep. 18—Speed is the name of the game for local skateboarder Isa Ruiz. When she practices skating, she pushes herself down a steep hill, weaving through bright orange cones to see how fast she can ...
La Costa Racing will hold the School’s Out slalom skateboard race on June 8-9 for juniors and adults at the “world famous” Penasquitos Pump Station off Interstate 15 on Cara Way, a long hill that is ...
At 66, Judi Oyama would be considered a senior citizen by Japan’s official standards, but nothing about her life fits that ...
At age 45, accountant Dean Ozuna doesn’t fit the studded-belt-wearing, ultra-casual image most people have of skateboarders. At age 15, Lewis and Clark High School student Will Moore does. But on ...
Fifteen-year-old Campbell resident Leiola Kahaku is a champion slalom rider, but not on skis. She speeds downhill on four wheels, a skill that’s earned her a spot on the 2024 National Slalom ...
The legacy of the La Costa Open lives on with the 2014 Sk8Kings U.S. National Championships of Slalom Skateboard Racing taking place in San Diego at the notoriously steep N. Loretta Street venue -- a ...
Ayesha Pang started slalom skateboarding just six months ago, after a relative suggested she "give it a crack". Yet on her second day competing in the sport, she managed to qualify to represent ...
Aside from being a two-time world champion in slalom skateboarding, Joe McLaren, of Longmont, has a new distinction to add to his list of accolades: He can weave in and out of 100 cones faster than ...
In local skateboard circles, the spot is known as Suicide Hill. It stands along a steep section of Winding Oak Drive in Fair Oaks, an otherwise serene neighborhood lined with single-family suburban ...