Skateboarding
Skateboarding has been around for years and still continues to evolve. It still going and it won’t stop, till the end of time. People of this generation like to assume that skaters are delinquents and poorly educated. Being a skater, I completely disagree with these ludicrous stereotypes. In 2010, there were 308,747,508 people in the United States. Two point nine percent of all these United State citizens had at least once stepped on a skateboard in that year. Skateboarding has such a rich history that is renowned throughout the world. Skate culture is everywhere and is growing to be one of the most popular sports and lifestyles in the world. In the skateboarding world, skaters live and breathe skateboarding. Ingenuity and …show more content…
To get away fromt the world’s problems and all the stress of daily life, skateboarders just find skateboarding to be therapeutic and stress relieving. The feeling of landing a new trick is ultimately a day brightener. Thrashing all day with your best buds gives you time to let out anger and build camaraderie.
I’d like anybody to name a culture that doesn’t discriminate against looks,age, ethnicity or social standing. Skateboarding doesn’t. No matter who you are the skateboarding community will accept you. I have personally never met a skater who was mean and uninviting. Humans will be humans but I always expect a skater to be nicer than the average person. This is just something I personally admire about skating. The fact that skateboarders are friendly, come in such a diversity and are accepted by each other shows the true nature of the sport. Amazing.
Skateboarders don’t usually have a place to skate, so sometimes we have to create our own. The community doesn’t support the idea of paying for a skatepark, But luckily we have professional skaters the are more then happy to donate money for us to create parks. We tend to get in trouble about skating on public property or the streets, but the thing is we don’t anywhere local to skate. The nearest local skatepark the i know of is 6.1 miles away and a 2 hour and 14 minute walk. If we had something more local it’d be less of a problem for
Skateboarding has been around for years and still continues to evolve. It still going and it won’t stop, till the end of time. People of this generation like to assume that skaters are delinquents and poorly educated. Being a skater, I completely disagree with these ludicrous stereotypes. In 2010, there were 308,747,508 people in the United States. Two point nine percent of all these United State citizens had at least once stepped on a skateboard in that year. Skateboarding has such a rich history that is renowned throughout the world. Skate culture is everywhere and is growing to be one of the most popular sports and lifestyles in the world. In the skateboarding world, skaters live and breathe skateboarding. Ingenuity and …show more content…
To get away fromt the world’s problems and all the stress of daily life, skateboarders just find skateboarding to be therapeutic and stress relieving. The feeling of landing a new trick is ultimately a day brightener. Thrashing all day with your best buds gives you time to let out anger and build camaraderie.
I’d like anybody to name a culture that doesn’t discriminate against looks,age, ethnicity or social standing. Skateboarding doesn’t. No matter who you are the skateboarding community will accept you. I have personally never met a skater who was mean and uninviting. Humans will be humans but I always expect a skater to be nicer than the average person. This is just something I personally admire about skating. The fact that skateboarders are friendly, come in such a diversity and are accepted by each other shows the true nature of the sport. Amazing.
Skateboarders don’t usually have a place to skate, so sometimes we have to create our own. The community doesn’t support the idea of paying for a skatepark, But luckily we have professional skaters the are more then happy to donate money for us to create parks. We tend to get in trouble about skating on public property or the streets, but the thing is we don’t anywhere local to skate. The nearest local skatepark the i know of is 6.1 miles away and a 2 hour and 14 minute walk. If we had something more local it’d be less of a problem for