Skateboarding News

Editor's note: The Children's Home Society periodically provides a profile of a child in need of an adoptive home.

Enjoyed since the times of the Ancient Egyptians, and revived in the 1940s, sandboarding is combination of snowboarding, surfing, and skating, only it's on the sand dunes instead of the wave, snow, or streets.

A reader wrote in and asked, "Whatever I do, I cannot ollie. I do what people say, and I try really hard,but I can't even ollie one centimeter into the air.

The scheme, at the park on Belper Meadows, proved successful after calls about anti-social behaviour were cut, while new links between the groups involved were forged.

Volunteers are working to bring an extreme sporting event back to Madison County this summer.