This Saturday, April 28, Stoked Los Angeles Kicks off Skate season with Stoked To Serve: LA River Cleanup! This is a great opportunity to serve the LA community and learn about Stoked. Stoked Volunteers must be of 21 yrs or older (and have completed a background check) to participate. As we celebrate Earth Month, Stoked [...]
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NYC Stoked to Serve Kick-Off
This past Saturday Stoked NYC took advantage of the beautiful day and launched its spring program season with Stoked to Serve at the East River State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. 40 Stokers, featuring 9 mentoring pairs, 27 youth from four Stoked after school programs, and a crew from partner organization the “I Have a Dream [...]
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Be a Snow Mentor in LA or NYC in 2012
How do you teach someone that the more you fall the more opportunities there are to get back up? By going through it yourself. Here’s a rundown of the 2012 Snow Mentor program! The Role of a Volunteer Sport volunteers are an essential part of Stoked. In fact, we wouldn’t function without you guys and [...]
Mentor Pair Activity: September 18
The Brooklyn Book Festival is this Sunday, September 18, from 10am-6pm at Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn. Authors will give talks throughout the day at this huge book festival set in the heart of Brooklyn. At 3pm Making Difficult Choices will take place at the Youth Stoop, the festival’s area for youth programming. Bestselling and award-winning authors Cory [...]
Revelatory Surf Documentary opens in LA
White Wash, a documentary that dismantles the white surfer bro stereotype and reveals a succession of African American champions, opens Friday, September 9, in Los Angeles. The film features interviews with 10 time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater, Stoked Co-founder Sal Masekela, surf legend Rob Machado, and more heavy-hitters in surfing. Director Ted Wood combines original [...]
NY Surf Mentor, Last Session of the Season Coming Up
The last Surf Mentor 2011 session will go down this Saturday, September 10, at the Surf Shack on Rockaway Beach at 10am. It has been an excellent season and we’re amped for the final go! Click here to see pics of stokers carving it up.
Mentor Activity NY: Sept. 2
Tony Hawk and his crew are invading Pier 54 Hudson River Park on Friday at 2pm for a Vert Jam. Tony, needless to say, kills it on the vert ramp. This event kicks off the QuikPro New York so definitely check it out.
Last Stoked Plus: Photo session coming up!
Stoked Plus: Photo has had a great run this summer. On Sept. 2 the final session will take place at Nike Stadium. Gabrielle Revere‘s talk and demo about portraiture at Nike Stadium last week was a big success, click here to see some pictures the students took. Pro-Snowboarder and television personality Keir Dillon came by [...]
Mentor Activities NY: August 27 & 28
Mentoring Activity: Afropunk Festival ’11, August 27th 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. and August 28th 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. DJs will be spinning all day at this year’s Afropunk Festival. Come check out the fun at Barry Park in Brooklyn, NY, on Saturday and Sunday. Admission: Free For more information on the event click here.
Mentor Activities NY: August 13th & 14th
Mentoring Activity: Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival- Saturday, August 13th at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Celebrating the Year of the Tiger, this year’s festival will draw over 100 teams and 1,000 participants, as well as countless spectators, for a day of dragon boat racing on Meadow Lake, cultural performances, and a variety of ethnic [...]
