Arts & Entertainment Field Notes: Bold Films, Pride Hikes, Show-Tune Karaoke, and Skateboarding Legends This week’s mix of culture, nature, and flavor includes queer hikes, show-tune karaoke, booza ice cream, an Oakland-based wine company, Lake Temescal swims, Foster City Eichler homes, SF skate history, and bold films at BAMPFA.
Arts & Entertainment Golden Gate Park Roller Skating Area Will Start Renting Out Skates This Weekend You no longer need to own roller skates to go roller skating at Golden Gate Park’s Skatin’ Place, because starting Saturday, roller skates and inline skates will be available for rental at the celebrated outdoor rink.
Arts & Entertainment Video: 85-Year-Old Rollerblading Daredevil Conquers California Street Hill Retired Muni worker Zigfried 'Ziggy' Stuhl will admit to being a daredevil, and at age 85 he's not done with his stunts. ABC 7 was on hand to capture him flying down California
Arts & Entertainment After Almost Two Years Of Complaints, SF's $2,258,300 Skate Park Remains Full Of 'Festering' Puddles Of Urine Since its opening in July of 2014, San Francisco's SoMa West Skatepark has gotten mixed reviews: While skaters seem to love the place, neighbors have complained about noise and graffiti, and both area
Arts & Entertainment Photos: 5th Annual Drag Queens On Ice Skating into their fifth year, local drag queens took to the ice at Union Square last week. Missed it? That's what this gallery is for. "Donning their most gay apparel," Mutha Chuka, Kylie-Pop,
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 News Skateboarders Grind Over Supervisor Avalos' Anti-Dew Tour Buzzkill The totally radical and allegedly low-paying Dew Tour extreme sporting event wrapped up Sunday at Civic Center Plaza, where Supervisor John Avalos griped that it took up too much public time and space