Five-year-old Aubrin took a hard fall while practicing a skateboarding trick, but her dad was there to pick her up and give her the encouragement she needed to nail it on the next run.

Hawk elevated his sport. But in middle age, it's become hard on his body. NPR spoke with the skateboarding icon about his new documentary, Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off.

Heartwarming footage of a father helping his frightened 5-year-old daughter learn a skateboarding trick has the internet flipping. "Did it scare you or did it hurt you?" IE 11 is not supported.

Sky Brown says she wanted to send a message that "falling is part of life" when the 11-year-old skateboarder shared a video of her fall from a training ramp that left her with skull fractures ...

And when it comes to skateboarding, Tony Hawk, the Birdman, as he's known to millions, has had a remarkably long and celebrated career. And he is not giving up just yet.

Skateboarding has been around since the 1940s, and over the decades it has skyrocketed to a multi-billion-dollar industry. Always a popular activity for teenagers and young adults, the sport made its ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to skateboard icon Tony Hawk about his life on the board and his documentary "Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off." ...