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Professional big-wave surfer Will Skudin celebrated with Hofstra University professor and athlete Adam Halpern on July 12 at a surf outing for Surf for All, a local nonprofit organization that provides surfing opportunities for people with disabilities and special needs. The outing was part of the ninth annual NYSEA Surf Week, an event founded by Skudin.

Surf Week returns with surf and skate contests

NYSEA’s New York Surf Week returned to Long Beach July 11-15 featuring an array of surf contests, skateboarding, charity events, parties and movie showings. The 9th annual event included open … more

By Bridget Downes | 7/19/18

NYSEA’s skate contest wows crowds

Residents flocked to Long Beach’s skate park for NYSEA’s Bowl and Street Bash Skate Contest last Saturday, as amateur and professional skateboarders competed for cash and sponsorship prizes. more

By Ben Strack | 8/24/16

Skateboards, and bluestone

Q. A group of skateboarding kids have been using the parking lot next door for their playground, and it has spilled over onto my front steps, which are wide, with slate on top called bluestone. They’re now chipped and damaged. more

By Monte Leeper | 1/14/16

Spohn Ranch completed construction on the Monitor Park skate park in Los Angeles last fall.

New skate park may be ready by June

City officials announced last week that construction of a new skate park should be completed by the summer, as the city continues to fast-track its plan to build the new structure for skateboarders near the Recreation Center. more

By Matthew Ern | 2/19/15

Spohn Ranch Skateparks was selected by the city to build a new skate park at the Recreation Center. The company was hired by Alli Sports and NBC to construct a world-class bowl for the Dew Tour’s Beach Championships in Ocean City, Maryland, pictured, earlier this year.

City to expedite plans for new skate park

The city is fast-tracking plans to build a new skate park at the Recreation Center, one that will include input from the public, and has many in the skateboarding and surfing community lauding the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/10/14

Surfer Alex Fawess was among the 48 competitors in last weekend's surfing contest.

Surf Week 2013 marks a 'new era' in L.B.

“Just to see people all over the place listening to music, watching skating, watching surfing, a packed house — it was just rad,” said Will Skudin, the founder of NYSEA Productions’ Surf Week. “It was turning over a new leaf. It’s just the beginning of a new era in Long Beach, N.Y.” more

By Kieran Lynch and Kevin Cabello | 7/25/13

Cliff Skudin and other Surf for All volunteers will hold a surf outing for visually impaired and blind children on July 17.

Surf Week returns to the beach

Surf Week, presented by NYSEA Productions, will return to Long Beach for the fourth year in a row July 17-21, bringing with it an array of contests, charity events, parties and concerts as well as an … more

By Kieran Lynch | 7/5/13

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