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With a gift for competitive bowl and park skating, Lizzie Armanto could easily sit back and compete her way to international notoriety. But she’s a skater’s skater, with an eye on firsts. From pro model decks to signature shoes and magazine covers to becoming the first woman to do the loop, Lizzie is the next level of women’s professional skateboarding. Here’s ...

Considered the first modern child star of skateboarding, Ryan Sheckler was competing at a pro level by the age of 13, followed by his own reality television show, scores of pro accolades and the trappings of fame at a young age. Rather than burn out, Sheckler adjusted his focus and returned to his true love of skating. Now with the ...

Leatt has launched the all-new signature Aaron Chase 3.0 shoe into its new range of MTB shoes. Available in Aaron’s signature colour-way, the shoe is a durable performance sneaker with distressed leather, offering advanced comfort and protection. Featuring a padded tongue and side walls, with toe and heal protection designed for aggressive Enduro and Downhill riding. Unmatched comfort. Ultimate control. ...

Cobble Wobble, the skateboarding film by Joubert Van Staden filmed for Vans during a trip in Portugal earlier this year. Featuring a stack of local and international talent; Helena Long, Aaron Jago, Ben Broyd, Yann Horowitz, Wynand Herholdt, Trae Rice, Melissa Williams and Joubert Van Staden.

From a young age, Leticia Bufoni knew she wanted to be a pro skateboarder. From humble beginnings in Brazil, Bufoni practiced hard and developed her skateboarding skills into one of the most well-rounded competitive street skaters in the world. Here’s her story presented by World of X Games…