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Skate Mom, The CUT at New York Magazine

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grl swirl’s Danielle Schwartz,

The Cut at New York Magazine

They call the sudden surge of female skateboarders a revolution. The “They” in question is the group of women behind grl swirl, a skating sisterhood with 34,500 followers on Instagram. It was co-founded by Danielle Schwartz, who looks exactly like what you’d imagine when you picture a woman living in California who teaches young girls to skate.

Editor: Liane Radel