This is the first year ladies will have their own division for Johnny Romano. Lets get a good turnout to keep the cradle rocking for the girls. The event is October 24th and there is a total of $15,000 up for grabs.

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GRO brought the first ladies to session The Berrics. Chase filmed all day for us. Here is part one of the footage. Click the image to watch Lacey and Vanessa Text Yo Self.

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GRO and the Wicked Wahine Contest have a photo feature on OCSkateboarding.com. There are two albums, one for the street and one for the bowl. While you are there you can click Girl Riders and see the ongoing stories for the ladies there.

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Dyla Magazine is coming soon. A new site dedicated to girls in action sports. From surf to wake and skate and more. A site by women for women for real. No guy over this group pulling the strings. Bookmark it now!

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SBC Women’s Art Profile: Mimi Knoop “It’s not surprising that a lot of top action sports athletes excel at some type of creative art form. You have to be able to think out of the box to pursue an action sports lifestyle and to get to the top level your creativity and ingenuity on your [...]

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The Session and Workshop was another success. With over 30 ladies in attendance skating and more watching. Thank you to the City of Lake Forest and etnies Skatepark. We had all ages of women out there riding and learning. There was a mother and daughter learning together. A whole crew out having fun and learning [...]

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On September 7th 2008 Kendra Bell set the world record for the female high jump. Kendra bettered the old record of 40 inches set by Amee Jay Papelera by two inches. How long will Kendras’ record of 42 inches stand? She was awarded her trophy at this years Spot On Summer Classic and went for [...]

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This year at etnies Skatepark Gro Workshop and Session we had several guest visitors. Barb Odanaka, author of Skateboard Mom, and Russ Howell, a 360 master both came out to participate. We also had Mandy Esch of 360 Skate School and the Silly Girls. Thank you to everyone for your help!

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OCSkateboarding.com is showing their love and support of the ladies. They recently donate ad space on the front page for GRO. Not only that, but they have a Girl Rider section with GRO’s own Mandy Esch where you can follow one of the sickest ladies on her trips and travels. Thank You!

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Day 2 Bowl at Burger Bowl, California – These are just some of the pics from my camera. Many better photos and coverage coming soon! 1. Abby Zarny (Santa Paula, CA)-CheapSk8r, Globe, Oneway, Steezie Beanies 2. Mandy Esch (Ripperville, CA)-Madrid, Fly Paper, GRO, OCSkateboarding 3. Alex Harper ( Henderson, NV)-Area for Kreu 4. Kora Grzyb [...]

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