History Of Skateboarding

Skateboarding was the new way and most fun way of transportation in the 1960’s. One of the reasons that I think this is because of the history of skateboarding and what the idea of skateboarding came from. I also think that skateboarding was the most fun way of transportation in the 1960’s because that was when the first major advancement to the skateboard happened. And last but not least is that the ollie was invented in the 1960’s. And by the way did you know that the brilliant idea of skateboarding is actually from the idea of surfing. Skateboarding was originally from the idea of surfing. But when the waves were gone, they still wanted to go surfing so they decided to put wheels on their boards. And the ones who were brave enough

A few of those brands who designed their shoes to be like this are Vans, Etnies, Converse and also DC shoes. And to this day those brands and maybe more are still designing their shoes to fit the design of skateboards. “SKATEDELUXE History of Skateboarding”And the first skating contest was in California 1963. That was when things got interesting because they were judged on their abilities and stunts they did. They even made a magazine on skateboarding called “The Quarterly Skateboards” and it was published in

The kicktail is basically the back of the skateboard lifted up. But the real reason for the was to have more control over the board. It was also used for a wide range of different tricks and also a way to brake. Although Stevenson thought that kicktail was great all on it’s own he thought he could make it even better because in 1969 Stevenson created the double kicktail. The double kicktail is basically what the skateboard design we all know of is now.“Top 5 Design Innovations in Skateboarding History” The 1960’s was also when Makaha was first starting to manufacture skateboard pieces. The 60’s was when skateboarding was starting to get very popular. As a matter of fact, did you know that over a 3 year time span over an astonishing number of 50,000,000 skateboards were sold,that’s 50 million skateboards. “1960-Skateboards History” Did you know that Alan Gelfand was the one who invented or created the ollie. “The ‘Secret History’ Of Skateboarding’s Most Fundamental Trick” Alan really didn’t even mean to create the ollie in the first place. He was actually trying to do a lipslide with his friend Jeff but instead he did what his friend called an “ollie pop”. Soon after that word got around that Alan created the new trick called the ollie. After that, Alan was asked to be photographed doing his brand new trick the ollie. And then not long