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[Taken from NPR] "Alex Chadwick travels to Berkeley, Calif., where he's introduced to "sliding" -- a form of skateboarding unique to the city. Riders speed down steep hills wearing special leather gloves, which they use to turn and slide sideways to reduce speed while they race.
Cliff Coleman, 55, is one of the "founding fathers" of the unique home-grown sport. He and fellow sliders started sliding back in the 1960s, and now the sport is international, with enthusiasts hitting steep roads in Europe, Asia and South America."
Three longboarders from the VA/NC area have hit the
pavement in a big way. They have embarked on a
cross-country trek to raise money for the East Coast
Round Wall Foundation in Washington, DC.
Adam Colton, Shayne Rivers, and Chris Gregory are
skating from Newport, Oregon to Springfield, Virginia.
Adam and Chris will be skating the entire time (hoping
to average around 50 miles per day) and Shayne will be
driving the support vehicle, relief skating, and
talking to girls.
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