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    control of what direction I had wanted to go without manually turning. My passion and love for skateboarding had then just began. It was around my twelfth birthday when my parents had asked me what I wanted, all that I had wanted was a brand new skateboard for my birthday and I got it. That day when I had arrived to the skatepark with it, I had eagerly began to skate. After that day, I had realized how much I had love skateboarding and the happiness it had brought me.…

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    Product Description Introducing the latest addition to the Swagtron line of electric skateboards, the Voyager Longboard. The Voyager is one of the most powerful electric longboards on the market! Featuring dual 350 watt motors can blast you to a full 30 mph (though for safety reasons the governor limits the board to 15mph). The Voyager can cruise for up to 15 miles on one charge and can handle weight up to 330lbs. The electric longboard runs on two 36V Lithium Ion Phosphate batteries, which…

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    off of my board and flip and turn. My main trick is I will leap off of my speeding board in mid air then I will do a 720 double front flip. I can do most obstacles like drop ins, gaps, grinds, and airs. I go to lessons every Sunday with Joe, my skateboard instructor, which I think of as an older friend. I don’t go to lessons because I’m bad but because I basically have the whole park to myself. It is literally empty and I can do whatever I want, as I am also learning new tricks.…

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    around since the late 60s but obviously it is way more developed now, or is it? We still have unstable skate parks and unsuitable accessories, which in given time means one of your family members or siblings getting hurt because of no funds without skateboards and skate parks. My essay is going to be about how skateboarding can help your children and family members get away from the wrong people and learn how to have creative skills and still have fun. Question is would you rather them in the…

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    down the street. Skateboarding was now all about style and doing tricks. This led up to the rise of modern day street skating in the 90’s. However, skateboarding was generally very frowned upon, and didn’t have many followers. The people who did skateboard were very passionate and stuck to their sport and group of friends. Skateboarding was all about being different. As the years have gone by, however, skateboarding popularity has increased to proportions that were unheard of in the 90’s.…

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    How To Ride A Longboard

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    longboard is really fun. Once you master riding the longboard you can do tricks, you can even race your friends. If you follow all or most of these steps then you will know how to ride or find out some of the tricks of racing. A longboard is a skateboard but longer. Longboards come in many different sizes and colors You should know not to get the bearings wet because you will not be able to ride because the bearings won't spin Were to get one on amazon ,ebay or at a cheap store. you will…

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    When walking down the beautiful sidewalks while looking at the different architectural accessories on campus, someone cannot help but admire the beauty. Until that someone start to point out all the skid marks left by random skaters trying to perfect their tricks. Why would such a beautiful campus allow such destruction to happen, not to mention the physical danger the skaters are in while they try their tricks? Simple actions can be made to resolve this problem, yet the actions have not been…

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    “Arguably the most important factor affecting a company 's success is whether or not the owner understands the skateboard culture”(Beal, Weidman 346) Companies sell an image that screams authentic to skateboarders but often times the modern day struggle of companies is expanding the audience and targeting skating apparel to nonskaters. If a skateboarding brand does…

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    Day On The Skateboard

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    Bravery, by definition, means “having or showing courage.” In the stories A Day on the Slopes by Jaclyn Einis and Amra and the Skateboard, which is by an unknown author, bravery is demonstrated when the main characters go against degrading thoughts and by their overall reaction to the experience afterwards. Bravery is a common theme within the stories. A Day on the Slopes’ character Bobby and Amra and the Skateboard’s character Amra are similar in that they ignore negative thoughts and try…

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    end they have always had purpose. Two themes present in the stories “A Day on the Slopes” and “Amra and the Skateboard” is to be brave and to take risks. “A Day on the Slopes” and “Amra and the Skateboard” both support the theme of taking risks. In the story “A Day on the Slopes” the author writes, “Bobby felt nervous and excited. “Let’s do it!” He said with a grin.” In “Amra and the Skateboard” it says, “One among the crew was sitting on his bottom, rocking back and…

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