In the 'Weekend' supplement of The Guardian dated Saturday 16/06 pages 74 and 75 are dedicated to skateboarding and some of its more positive characteristics. IE
It builds confidence
Helps balance
Aids stamina
Strengthens legs
Develops ankles
There are comments from Ben Powell, editor of 'Sidewalk', the UK's biggest skateboard magazine, as well as information on how to get started, gear, and the downside of skateboarding too.
Still time to pick a copy up before the supermarkets close tonight! But you can sneak a peak at this url:
http://www.middle-age-shred.co.uk/phpBB2_v2/viewtopic.php?t=11085&highlight=
SOUTHPORT-SKATEPARK-PROJECT
'skateboarding BY skateboarders FOR skateboarders'
