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    Skateboarding

  • start of skateboarding

    during the 50´s the surfers wanted to surf the streets so because og that they created the skateboard, but no one knows who made the first skateboard
  • freestyle

    during the 70´s due to freestyle contests, people took a boost towards the sport that we see today
  • contest

    The Ocean Festival is held in del mar, california, Its a traditional freestyle and slalom contest, but the Zephyr team arrived and blew the contest away with a new agressive, innovative style of skarboarding. This event catapults skateboarding into the public eye. The most famous of these Zephyr team riders were Tony Alva, Jay Adams and Stacy Peralta
  • Style

    during the 80´s skateboarding began to influence clothing styles, music and culture.
  • skate park

    the first public skate park in NYC opened in the mid 90´s
  • Better skateboarding

    in 2000 skateboarding got better the companies began to support the skater they got better boards and much better stuff to skateboarding, skateboarding became more mainstream
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    History of skateboarding