140 Ankeny elementary students get free skateboards in Skate DSM giveaway
On Nov. 10, 140 students at an Ankeny elementary school got the chance to get fitted for a helmet and get their own skateboard at a giveaway hosted by Skate... Read more »
Read MoreDes Moines’ Lauridsen Skatepark nationally certified as competition-ready park
DES MOINES, Iowa — Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines has been recognized by USA Skateboarding as a competition-ready park after passing a rigorous inspection and certification process. There was a ceremony, celebration and... Read more »
Read MoreMural gives opportunity for artists and skaters to mix during Des Moines Streetstyle Open
Taylor Young, a 23-year-old skater from Minnesota, traveled to Des Moines to participate in the 3rd Annual Des Moines Streetstyle Open, a multi-day open street skating competition. The final stop... Read more »
Read MoreAnnouncing the 3rd Annual Des Moines Streetstyle Open
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 6, 2023 Contact:Norm Sterzenbach, President, Skate DSM319-431-4045info@skatedsm.org Announcing the 3rd Annual Des Moines Streetstyle Open$28,000 Prize Purse is Largest To Date DES MOINES – Skate DSM, announced... Read more »
Read MoreONE OF THE COOLEST SKATEBOARDING SCENES IN THE IS UNFOLDING IN THIS MIDWESTERN CITY
In the 1989 classic Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner walks through a cornfield in Iowa and hears the whisper, “If you build it, he will come.” In response, he builds a baseball field in the middle of a corn field,…
Read MoreRELEASE: SKATE DSM TO CONTINUE PROGRAM TO GIVE FREE SKATEBOARDS TO KIDS
Des Moines, IA – On Thursday morning at Subsect Skate Shop in Des Moines’ East Village, Skate DSM launched a new program to hand out 500 free, quality skateboards to Des Moines-area kids grades K-8. The program, called the “Get…
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