Stoked on Spring, Stoked’s annual fundraiser on Wednesday, May 16th at the Scholastic Greenhouse, is less than one week away! Today’s Stoked on Spring Spotlight features the collaborative skate deck by Billi Kid and Stoker Taimir. This deck, as well as 14 others that were also made by professional artist and youth pairs, will be [...]
Stoked on Spring Spotlight: Pete KL and Esther
Today the Stoked spotlight falls on artist Pete KL and his collaboration partner, Esther. This is the fifth installment in our 15-part countdown until Stoked on Spring, which will be on the evening of Wednesday, May 16th, at the Scholastic Greenhouse at 557 Broadway. In addition to the skateboard deck made by Pete and Esther, [...]
Stoked Los Angeles – 4/28 Stoked to Serve
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 [...]
Stoked Trishredathon Recap
14 Stoked Los Angeles supporters participated in the first ever Trishredathon on Sunday, March 25 in California. We lucked into a bluebird morning at Snow Summit and got the chance to ride with Snow Mentor #5 stokers and special guest Travis Rice. It was dumping rain all morning in Venice Beach, but as we pulled [...]
A look at Stoked to Serve in Prospect Park
42 students and 7 volunteers came to Prospect Park on Sunday, 9/25, to do community service in the park and practice skateboarding. It was hot and muggy, but the sun was out and no one seemed to mind. After two hours of weeding, shoveling and raking, stokers hopped on their boards to do some carving [...]
Stoked to Serve NY: Spring 2011 Wrap Party Recap
Last Saturday, June 18th, House of Vans hosted a Wrap-up party for the spring Stoked to Serve Season in New York. The party was in celebration of a successful Stoked to Serve season. Stoked to Serve New York reached new heights this season, with over 100% increase in participating youth from the fall. Stoked and [...]
Stoked at Maloof Money Cup
Stoked headed to Flushing Meadows in Queens on Saturday, June 4th and Sunday, June 5th to check out the Maloof Money Cup. On Saturday, the Semi-Finals occurred where 24 pro skaters competed in three-minute jams for the 12 spots to move on to the Finals and the chance to win $160,000. On Sunday, the 12 [...]
Stoked to Serve NYC Hosted by House of Vans
On Saturday, April 16th Stoked to Serve hosted by House of Vans held its first New York spring park cleanup! Despite the cold weather, over 25 teens showed up to the East River State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to give back to the community. Stoked youth spent the morning alongside Stoked volunteers and mentors [...]
Stoked to Serve Spring Kick-off Party Hosted by House of Vans
Stoked is pleased to announce that House of Vans is the sponsor of its Stoked to Serve program this Spring. House of Vans will be hosting a kick-off party on Saturday, March 19th from 12pm-2pm. There will be skateboarding, lunch, and a skate deck art show featuring decks built and designed by youth in Stoked Plus: [...]
Weekend Recap NY: Serve and Skate
This Saturday, November 13, was our second Stoked to Serve: Serve and Skate of the season! With a group of 17, and led by local horticulturalist David, we worked in the garden of the Transitional Living Community in East New York for a couple of hours. Projects included turning over a heap of compost, raking [...]






