The 56.7 miles of day 2 saw some of the gnarliest bails. 2nd place Jeff Vyain tore open his thigh/butt (pic here for people who want to see!) and race organiser Marion Spears Karr fell and badly injured his knee. 2 of the three hospitalisations on the day. Jeff managed to skate the remianing 40ContinueContinue reading “The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011 – Day 2”
Category Archives: Races
The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011 – Day 1
Day 1 of the first long distance skate race ever to be held is over. 36 and a bit miles in 80+ heat. Racing at 15mph. Top three: Paul Kent 2:27:15 Jeff Vyain 2:28:54 Joshua Rosenthal 2:40:13 pic taken by Jeff. PK moving out in front. Our Skatefurther team USA man on the ground isContinueContinue reading “The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011 – Day 1”
Paul’s to the Wall: Training for a Marathon Pt. 1
Vancouver Vixen
For more information, got to the USA section of the Skatefurther forum, looks like it’s going to be a good one!
Sk8 Challenge 2011
Our man on the ground in the US, Marion has been super busy, and we are proud to introduce the first long distance skateboarding stage race ever to be held. The 184 mile Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge 2011 is planned and ready for sign-up! Designed on the same platform as a bicycle stageContinueContinue reading “Sk8 Challenge 2011”
Race the Grand
Marcel “off axis” Robert (the man behind last year’s ‘Push for the Cure Ontario) is organising yet another skate. ‘Race the Grand’ is a weekend of push racing, slide comps and sanctioned Downhill for Greenskate. Hopefully we will see more of Marcel on Skatefurther as he travels around Canada in 2011. You can find outContinueContinue reading “Race the Grand”
Aaron’s Adrenalina
Good friends of Skatefurther and country crossing crazys, Paul and Aaron went to Adrenalina. Paul was skating and Aaron was filming. Heres a sneak peek of the upcoming video.
Adrenalina
It seems like yesterday that we were all getting over the hugeness of the first Adrenalina Skateboard Marathon. Well they’ve only gone and announced round 2. San Diego: March 12, 2011 at Qualcomm Stadium. The last event saw racers from across the globe competing for the $10,000 first place prize. You can keep up toContinueContinue reading “Adrenalina”
Push Culture News: Meet The Riders!
Pushculture News bringing it again. So many amazing skaters.
JEFF VYAIN: ONE HAPPY MAN!
This just in from Push Cultre News’ Brian Davenport (via Skate Further’s Chris Vallender): Congrats to the $10,000 winner of Adrenalina Skateboard Marathon, Jeff Vyain!
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