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Skateboarding started
Skateboarding started in 1950s. The first skateboards was made of wooden boxes with roller skate wheels. -
Freestyle contests
In the 70s the skaters compeded against eachother, in freestyle. -
New culture
In the 80s skateboading was very much about the clothing, shoes, music and the lifestyle -
The first skate park
In the 90s the first public skatepark came to NYC -
Skateboading is mainstream
Since 2000 skatboading has become more mainstream. They use more money on many skateboard and skateparks. Skateboard companys are reprecenting the best skaters, so they can actually earn money on skating (in thery're freetime)
