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A Status Update…some back story…some shoes!

Vegan Skate Blog has been more or less dormant the last few years. A new chapter started in my life as I geared up to open Switch and Signal Skatepark in my hometown, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Around the same time there … Continue reading

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Kickstarter – Strange New Feelings: A Film About Ed Templeton

Loyal Pawns be aware, your benevolent overlord Ed Templeton is the subject of a documentary film, by Kevin Barnett. Strange New Feelings: A Film About Ed Templeton, is a focus on Ed’s career as a professional artist coming from the … Continue reading

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Kickstarter – Capital City Bakery

About a year ago, Kristen Davenport opened Capital City Bakery, an all Vegan bakery from a trailer in Austin Texas! Her treats not only look fantastic but her focus on vegan baking is all about ethical eating with out sacrificing … Continue reading

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Cuba Skate Documentary: Por los Ojos de un Patinador Cubano

Cuba Skate Documentary: Por los Ojos de un Patinador Cubano (Through the Eyes of a Cuban Skater) is a Kickstarter project that just started and is well on its way to its funding goal. The film isn’t the first to … Continue reading

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St. Louis’s Kings Highway DIY PARK slated for Demolition

KHVT (Kings Highway Vigilante Transition) who are behind the DIY-Skatepark in St. Louis, MO just started a Kickstarter to fund a public park in the city.  Skateandannoy, posted earlier this week the project which tells of the impending demolition of … Continue reading

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Josh Harmony’s Kickstarter

Toy Machine pro, Josh Harmony has a new Kickstarter up to fund his new album, “Calico Romeo.” The project has already topped 100% and will be funded in only 12 days, but there is still time to get in on … Continue reading

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Street View – Architecture, Skateboarding, History

Skateboarder and Film Maker Chris Underwood has his second film up on Kickstarter right now. Going beyond scoping the sweet skate spots that occur by accident or sheer serendipity, Underwood is looking at the influence that skateboarders and architects have … Continue reading

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Kickstarter Pinchando el Parque (Patinodromo Skatepark)

Pinchando el Parque, is the well worn and crumbling skate park in Havana. Skating for Peace has a Kickstarter to raise a very attainable $5000.00 to complete repairs and modernize the only skatepark in Cuba. Skateboarding is certainly a global … Continue reading

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Kickstarter DUDS

Kickstarter is the latest way to get money for your good idea and turn it into a business or product. Want to make a cool experimental record, build a massive private skate ramp, or some single function piece of plastic … Continue reading

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Ride It Sculpture Park

Ride It Sculpture Park is a DIY-Skaters dream come true. Four vacant lots and an abandoned house are being transformed into permanent skate-able art. Put together by Power House Productions, an artist collective that has been turning around Detroit neighborhoods … Continue reading

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