Details of the ongoing Why So Sad? mission for mental health can be found here. Read on for a conversation with Carl Harling who is riding his bike and skating his way down the west coast in memory of Ben Raemers and in aid of the Ben Raemers Foundation…
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Why So Sad? A conversation with Auby Taylor
John Rattray talks with pro-skateboarder Auby Taylor about depression, anxiety, making it as a pro-skater from Texas and mental health in general.
Why So Sad? 2019 Mission for Mental Health
In memory of my sister, Katrina, and pro-skater Ben Raemers, I plan on riding my bike 100 miles and finally — in my early 40s — doing my first proper Sad Plant. All money raised gets split between three good organizations doing some of the best work to reduce depression and provide access to tools, […]
Why So Sad? Three Options to Support the 2019 let’s-end-depression-and-suicide cycle-skate mission.
Learn about John Rattray’s 2019 mission to reduce depression and end suicide.
The Good Egg Mission #2: A New World Record
For anyone new to the story here’s the deal; in 2011 my sister Katrina took her own life. She was 31 and it was March. I was 33 at the time and I still had a pro-model board on Zero, a pro-model shoe on eS, a retainer from Thunder Trucks and a clothing deal with […]
THE GOOD EGG: A BICYCLE-SKATE MISSION IN AID OF THE SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH.
Ok, so we did it. Myself, Brent, Molly, Marty, Quinn, Benson, Jonah, Oleg, and Cards rode 100 miles to Lincoln City, then we met up with Philippa and Ivor, camped out at the Art Barn in Beaver Creek and the next day went to Lincoln City skatepark and I beat the crap out of myself […]
THE GOOD EGG PART 1: TRAINING
It’s on. We’re about to do this. Wish me luck! Donate to the Good Egg Just Giving page here. Patches available here.
The Good Egg Patch
The patches came in. Designed by Mario Paint wizard Jon Horner, these embroidered amulets are precision engineered to brighten your day. Patches available here. Donate to the Good Egg Just Giving page here.