Skater:Laura Fong Yee Photo:Luke McKaye Photography Last week I ventured to Florida and gathered the girls to go make an alternate type of girls presence at Surf Expo in Orlando. Now these trade shows are covered with girls. models in Bikinis and less, representing brands in this male donminated world. The girls with GRO, they [...]

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“I had loads of fun and it was such a gnarly contest! and the crowd was crazy, over 1,000 people came out and they went nuts which got me stoked!” – Evelyn Abad Women’s Results 1. Mimi Knoop 2. Katherine Folsom 3. Alex Harper 4. Evelyn Abad

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On June 7th 2006 Girls Riders Organization formed as a non profit organization for girls skateboarding launching off from Bloomington, Indiana. It all started from the desire to share the love of skateboarding with girls of all ages. It all began with a van packed full of everything you need to teach skateboarding. That van [...]

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This is just the start of the news that will roll out of Michigan with this young rider. 2011 marked her first year traveling out to events and placing well. We are excited to have Christiana on the team and look forward to following your story!

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There seems to be a wave of interest in getting the word out about girl skaters these days. A project GRO has been working on coast to coast for over five years now, is finally catching on in other arenas. This is one of three photo books being produced and there are also at least [...]

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After a great stop by Woodward East on GRO Experience, they asked that the girls of GRO return for week 12 of camp. So Angie, Camila, Nicole and Courtney headed out. Meeting up with Moni to fill out cabin 8B! Nicole and Moni took full advantage of the week from skating, to zip lining and [...]

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GRO is working to raise money for Reid Menzer Memorial Park. The event begins at 11 am with something for everyone. Get out and rolling Pennsylvania!

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By Chris Cowbrough It’s safe to say that 11-year-old Madi Thomas has found her niche and her love. The quiet, athletic Thomas, the daughter of Mike and Michelle Thomas of Kettle Falls, is dedicated to becoming the best skateboarder she can be. At this juncture of her “career,” it’s obvious that the diminutive youngster has [...]

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After the last stop of gro Am and gro Experience, some of the ladies gathered. The day started with a tour of the Sector 9 warehouse where they make all the boards. Then meeting with the crew from Girls Just Want To Grind to session and film. gro Team Rider, Abby Zsarnay, is one of [...]

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Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA gro is returning yet again to X Games with Demos, Workshops, Athlete Signings and more at Summer X Games! Come all females to LA, rally around the riders, learn to ride, and learn much more at the gro Booth! We are also currently advocating for Girls BMX Park to be [...]

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