Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Sean Spees Skateboards Down Twin Peaks Don't try this at home kids! Seriously. Not everyone can be signed to skateboard contracts, and you may not live to see 18. But it's real pretty to watch! [SF Citizen]
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meanwhile, At The Creme Brulee Shop... They skate. They don't die. Check them out tonight at 1246 Folsom, open until 10 pm.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: She Said See Ya Later Boy "Mission Skateboarding" by Ohad Ben-Yoseph.
SF News Thrasher Magazine Co-Founder ID'd as Man Who Committed Suicide at SFPD Station The man who shot and killed himself outside the SFPD Mission Station on Valencia Street was identified today as Eric Swenson, a 64-year-old San Francisco resident who was also the co-founder of popular
SF News Teen Dies In South SF Skateboarding Accident Sixteen-year-old John Tagobo of South San Francisco died following a skateboarding accident in South San Francisco, according to reports. The accident occurred a little before 3 p.m. on Sunday while Tagobo was
misc Crack Monkey This ancient picture (1999!) of this contributor blasting a wallie off this sketchy bump-to-wall was taken on 15th Street, between Mission and South Van Ness. He was 20-years-old at the time. The angle
Arts & Entertainment Potrero del Sol Skatepark Open for Business (By Travis Jensen) The new Potrero del Sol/La Raza Skatepark officially opened last Saturday in the Mission District. Hundreds of skateboarders came out for the occasion. Mayor Newsom and Jennifer Siebel were
Arts & Entertainment <em>Skatebook</em> Release Party, New SF Skate Park Grand Opening (By Travis Jensen -- welcome him, won't you? Jensen will be chiming in at SFist now and then, and we're elated to have him aboard.) Skatebook release party Celebrate the release of the
Arts & Entertainment Skateboard Club Gets Artsy for a Good Cause (By Travis Jensen) The S.F. Skate Club, a youth skateboarding program dedicated to providing children with skateboarding lessons and mentoring, hosted an art show last Friday in Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi’s office