Category: History
Venice Epicenter of the Outdoor Roller-Quake
Venice Epicenter of the Outdoor Roller-Quake by Jamie Budge RollerSkating Magazine April 1979 The fault line starts Just north of the Santa Monica Pier and runs down the beach south to Washington Street. The epicenter is Windward Avenue. where the Venice Roller Quake rumbles most intensely. The rumbles are not …
First Article about Windskating appeared in the Evening Outlook
He Sails A Lot In WindSkating Santa Monica Man’s New Sport By DAVE BERMAN Evening outlook Staff writer In the beginning there was sailing. And surfing. And surfing begat skateboarding. And sailing and surfing begat wind surfing, a surfboard outfitted with a sail. And now, apparently, surfing, sailing and skateboarding …