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2026 Fan Nominations

Hello, thanks for taking the time to read this carefully and make your voice heard in the nomination process.  Please note that this poll is non-binding. The results will be considered as one of several factors used by the Skateboarding Hall of Fame (SHoF) in determining the 2026 inductees. Final decisions on all inductions are

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The Catch - Now residing at Wade Speyers fathers house

2025 SHoF Induction Celebration-The Fish Story

“It was this big, really, it was! You can see it, it’s in Wade’s dad’s “It was this big, really, it was! You can see it, it’s in Wade’s dad’s house on the wall!” This is a fish story. About a big fish (marlin) caught by Wade Speyer in Mexico on a day-boat out of

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Skateboard – Brussels Exhibit Recap Photos

The exhibit SKATEBOARD now open at @designmuseumbrussels is next level. They treated me like a rockstar and sadly my time in Brussels has come to an end. I met some really cool people here. Everyone was so friendly. I especially enjoyed connecting with the Skateboarders of Brussels. What a great global community that we as Skateboarders get

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Woody Woodward

Woody Woodward

Brandon (Woody) Woodward took nearly everyone by surprise when he won the Class A division (10 under) at the 1965 International Skateboarding Championships in Anaheim, CA. The 10-year old Woody swept the three disciplines—flatland slalom, downhill, and freestyle (tricks). For his efforts he was awarded a college scholarship” from Skateboarder Magazine (Woody never attended college).

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Skateboarding Hall of Fame Ladies - March 15th 2025. Photo by Ian Logan

Lunch with the Ladies!

A very special luncheon with the Ladies of the Skateboarding Hall of Fame and Museum

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Marty Grimes Layback - Photo Dave Barker

Marty Grimes Interview – Jan. 2025

(This interview originally appeared in our Member / Inductee Newsletter Jan. 2025) Have you visited the SHoF and Museum lately? I visit the Skateboarding Hall of Fame and Museum often. Every time I go, I’m impressed by the warm and inclusive atmosphere. It’s like visiting a wise old friend with a wealth of knowledge about

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NSA National Skateboard Association

N.S.A. National Skateboarding Association Newsletters

We are providing these digital copies of the N.S.A., National Skateboarding Association, free of charge. If your using them for research or fun and wish to help bring more of these bad ass artifacts back to your computer, please donate to the museum today. A big Thank You to John Trimble for donating his efforts

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Skateboarder Magazine Covers

Skateboarder Magazines – Searchable

We are providing these digital copies Free of Charge. If your using them for research or fun and wish to help bring more of these bad ass artifacts back to your computer, please donate to the museum today. Thank you, your donations keep us growing. Skateboarder Magazine Vol. 1 #1 – Winter 1964 Skateboarder Magazine

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2024 Silver Surfer Awards - Frank Nasworthy, Kurt Stevenson, Herbie Fletcher, Tom "Wart" Craig, Michael Mel and Dean Torrance

Silver Skater Awards 2024

Presented by The California Surf Museum and The Skateboarding Hall of Fame, the Silver Skater Awards – Rolling From the ’60s Into the ’70s ceremony was held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Veterans Association of North County hall in Oceanside, California. A lively crowd consisting of dozens of pro skateboarders from the 1960s

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Unboxing Skateboarding History

At the end of 2023 and beginning of 2024 Todd Huber organically started this series of unboxing skateboard decks he’s collected, that hadn’t been touched in a long time. Now they got bagged and tagged, but he’s invited you to join in the journey. There’s a lot of great skate history in each box. 1970’s

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