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RIP Kurtis Colamonico
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Former pro skater Kurtis Colamonico died Sunday. He apparently died in his sleep but the cause of his death is not immediately clear.
Colamonico was the founder of Skate Kids, a company offering skateboarding tutorials to kids.
The family set up a Go Fund Me page to cover the cost of funeral expenses.
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Tony Hawk and Rodney Mullen Team Up for ‘Darkslides & Secret Tapes’
Skateboarding legends will be on the stage together to discuss their lives and careers and how they inspired each other to innovate for “Darkslides & Secret Tapes” shows.
The shows are scheduled for April 4th at Beacon Theater, NYC, NY and April 7th at ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin, TX.
You can buy tickets for the NYC show here, and the Austin show here.
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Hayley Wilson is Slam’s Skater of the Year
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