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November 22, 2014

Giving thanks... namaskate!

Good morning! As the weather dips low giving us a taste of the winter I'm reminded of an outdoor session at Brower park last year with some of the original adult skate yogis. We were talking about...

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November 15, 2014

Never too old!

Come and play! Pretty hyped on adult skateboarding right now! Last week's beginner class was full of smiles and good times. Something about getting adults out of their day-to-day and into circle time...

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November 6, 2014

Keep on Pushin'

Get there while you can! Couple of chilly days served as a reality check that our nice weather days for skating are numbered... get out there and push before the chill turns to brick cold! Already...

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October 31, 2014

We're off to see the wizard!

...because, because, because, because... As a grom skater Dorothy practiced her kickflips in the parking lots behind the strip malls. In a haze she found herself in Oz with some ruby red skate...

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October 23, 2014

Ghoulie Groms & Spooky Shredders!

Trick or treat! Halloween really is the perfect holiday for skateboarders! Once a year everyone joins us in the street theater of making typically mundane pedestrian access ways into public spaces of...

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October 18, 2014

More ways to shred!

Good Morning! About to gear up for the Saturday Rise and Grind class at 9:30am at Thomas Greene Playground. Looks like a beautiful morning! Then we got Adults Beginners at 11am at Skate Brooklyn. For...

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October 10, 2014

In that skate scene that never sleeps

Start spreading the news... Last Saturday night at Skate Brooklyn, high energy mini ramp sesh, punk bands and other artists filling the space with a tidal wave of music, and in 10 hours the same four...

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October 2, 2014

Rise and Grind returns! Now on Saturdays

Good evening! In the spirit of actually getting this posted before the weekend which is ideally when I'd like to get these up gonna keep it brief. If you have any questions or if it's been a minute...

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September 27, 2014

Sometimes you Fall

Good Morning! Coming off a hype weekend with some free time to sesh this monday morning with no plans and beautiful weather, psyched to see some friends at the park haven't seen in a few. "Skating...

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September 18, 2014

SKATEYOGI Dew Tour meetups this weekend!

Beautiful weather ahead!! Keeping the small talk to a minimum so I can go skate. Lots of fun in store for the SKATEYOGI community this weekend! SKATEYOGI classes were popping last week! The groms...

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September 13, 2014

Open house / ramp jam / BBQ!

Back on the grind! Jet lag from the Japan visit has pretty much worked it's way out of the household, no more 3am pancake breakfast sessions and 5 hour mid-day naps, the regular schedule is settling...

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September 3, 2014

Mata ne Nihon!

Mata ne Nihon! (Until next time Japan!) It's been a rad 5 weeks in Japan... chilling with family, meeting new friends, reconnecting with old ones and lots of skating! Hope everyone has enjoyed...

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August 9, 2014

Greetings from Japan!

Good Morning! ( or "Good Evening" depending on your time zone ) Been in Japan for a few days now, solo with the little one at the in-law's house until Yasuyo joins us in 2 weeks. Days spent mostly...

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August 2, 2014

Last weekend of summer SKATEYOGI classes

Time for a break! Been a really active summer with mild weather, skate camp, skate lessons, skate classes and of course, skating every other time! Perfect chance now to escape the city for a month....

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July 24, 2014

"What is a Breath and Beats Ramp Jam?!"

Hello! Friday night, July 25 is the night we've been looking forward to for months, maybe even longer! Back in the winter of 2013, talking to Jyll  of Urban Asanas after a yoga class, maybe thinking...

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