At first, the girl in the photo was anonymous—who was she and how did she end up on a skateboard in such an early time in its history? NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

Fayetteville Observer photographer Andrew Craft recreated the viral 1979 photo of a 10-year-old Shaunda Shane on her skateboard. ... Our 1979 photo of a skateboarding Fayetteville girl captured ...

Jordana Bermúdez’s series “Girls Can’t Skate” shows non-traditional riders staking their claim in New York City’s skate parks.

Bill Eppridge—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Nineteen-year-old Patti McGee, the 1965 "National Girls' Champion" and, in 2010, the first female inductee into the International Association of ...

To learn more about the skater girls, you can check out Jessica Fulford-Dobson's website and her upcoming book, "Skate Girls of Kabul." A photography exhibition of the same name is now underway at ...

Cindy Whitehead, the only woman to ever have a centerfold article in a skateboard magazine, is now the first woman to create a coffee-table photography book about skater girls. With “It’s Not ...

While most would think the skateboarding scene in South Africa is on the verge of extinction, folks from 011 Skate Park and Girls Skate SA are keeping the culture alive. Girls Skate was started in ...

Even though the photo is in black and white, the image of a Fayetteville girl riding her skateboard on a road dampened by falling rain is everything but old-fashioned. The 1970s vibrates from it ...

Jeanean Thomas of Ontario, Canada shared photos of her daughter learning how to skateboard at a skate park on Oct. 10, 2015 with the help of a local skater. The post has been retweeted more than ...

Jordana Bermúdez’s series “Girls Can’t Skate” shows non-traditional riders staking their claim in New York City’s skate parks.

Fayetteville Observer photographer Andrew Craft recreated the viral 1979 photo of a 10-year-old Shaunda Shane on her skateboard.