Not even a teen yet and Sky Brown is lightyears ahead – in and out of the water and skatepark. She’s also doing positive things in the world. More specifically she has helped draw attention to Skateistan, a nonprofit organization that uses skateboarding to “engage with children, especially girls and youth from low-income backgrounds, giving […]
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Young Skateboarder, Sky, Making A Positive Impact
“I really wanted them to know they’re special, and no matter where they’re from, if they try their best they can do anything.” – Sky – Young Sky shreds – and she’s on a mission to spread positive vibes. Simply by making friends with impoverished children in Cambodia and shedding light on their condition she’s […]
Tyler Purcell: 5-Year-Old Supergrom
“My dad taught me how to surf when I was two.” – Tyler Purcell How young is too young to push limits? There seems to be no age limit in either direction these days. If you can ride waves at any age you’re probably psyched. At 5 years old, Tyler Purcell is already getting waves […]
When I Was A Grom – Carissa Moore
Would you recognize a future world champion if you saw one surfing as a grom? Obviously it’s easier in retrospect. In this piece, Carissa Moore displays some prodigious talent in her home state of Hawaii. Of course you’d know she was bound to win at least three world titles if you saw her surfing 12 […]
“Mad Symmetry” 14-Year-Old Surfs His Way Into The Spotlight
Oscar Langburne is a 14-year-old frother on a tear. He was recently featured in a video along side Tom Carroll entitled Mad Symmetry and recruited by Dane Reynolds and Craig Anderson’s new label Former. In a recent article put out by Stab Magazine, Craig Anderson had this to say about the stand-out grom’s approach. “Oscar is one […]