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Skateboarding helps the middle-aged navigate depression, study shows

Skateboarding in middle age helps people navigate depression, bond with their children and cope with personal trials, a study has found. Older people who take part in the sport say it has a “spiritual meaning” in their lives and boosts their ...

04 Jan 2022 at 03:55

Skateboarder ‘heartbroken’ after abandoning record attempts

A skateboarder says he is heartbroken after he had to abandon his attempt to break two distance records in one day due to injury, but pleased he has raised awareness and thousands of pounds for mental health charities. Ryan Swain, from ...

09 May 2023 at 10:12

Man aims to break skateboarding world records in aid of mental health charity

A man hopes to break two skateboarding world records in one day to raise money for the charity Mind and encourage others with mental health conditions to use them as their “superpower”. Ryan Swain, from Malton, North Yorkshire, has ...

25 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Skateboarder aims for world records again after failed attempt due to injury

A skateboarder who aimed to break two distance records in one day but failed due to an injury, said he “won’t give up” as he prepares for his second attempt. Ryan Swain, from Malton in North Yorkshire, said he is “ready just to go ...

07 Jul 2023 at 07:00

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Calls for potential skate park or pump-bike track feasibility study in Kilcullen, County Kildare

Kildare County Council (KCC) has been asked to conduct a feasability study in relation to a proposed skate park or pump-bike track in Kilcullen. The call was made by Fine Gael councillor Tracey O'Dwyer at the latest ...

21 Nov 2023 at 16:33

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Calls for potential skate park or pump-bike track feasibility study in Kilcullen, County Kildare

21 Nov 2023 at 16:33

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Skateboarder Sky Brown to miss Olympic Qualifier Series event due to knee injury

Skateboarder Sky Brown will miss this week’s Olympic Qualifier Series event to recover from injury. The 15-year-old sustained a MCL tear in her knee, according to NBC, and will subsequently miss the series, ...

16 May 2024 at 08:56

Ai Weiwei, skateboards and saris in Design Museum’s 2023 programme

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is to present his work as a commentary on design and what it reveals about our changing values in a new exhibition at the Design Museum in London next year. Titled Ai ...

06 Sept 2022 at 11:00

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Could a new skateboard park be on the horizon for Kildare town?

A big change could be on the cards for Kildare town, as a potential location for a new skateboarding park in the area has been suggested. At the latest Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District meeting, ...

24 May 2023 at 18:33

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Could a new skateboard park be on the horizon for Kildare town?

24 May 2023 at 18:33

Trio of female skateboarders take on first-ever skate at Natural History Museum

An all-female group of skateboarding athletes have taken to the Natural History Museum in a first-ever skating experience to show the sport “is for everyone, not just for guys”. For one week only,...

19 Jun 2023 at 14:20

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Skateboarding postponed by 48 hours at Olympics as rain continues to wreak havoc

Adverse weather conditions in Paris have led to the Olympic men’s street skateboarding being postponed by 48 hours, delays at the tennis and several crashes in the women’s cycling time trial. An ...

27 Jul 2024 at 15:38

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