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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…

How the skateboard was invented and how it changed over time. The skateboard was invented by multiple people in 1958. The skateboard was made from roller skates attached to a board. This was invented for people that wanted something like suffering when there was no waves which was called “Sidewalk Surfing”. The changes that happen between 1958 and now are different in style, shape and size. In 1958 the skateboard was made out of roller skates attached to a board. In 1959 it was made with…

Activity: Skateboarding 1. Introduction: Skateboarding is an action sport involving tricks using a skateboard. Skateboarding became popular in the 1950's throughout California. The idea of skateboarding was born when surfers got creative and wanted to "surf on the streets." Skateboarding is a very popular sport, but it carries many stereotypes and stigmas. Many people believe that the world of skateboarding is full of drugs and vandalism, but it is simply a recreational activity. There are…

Tony Hawk is an extremely talented skateboarder that changed the world forever by teaching and spreading positive values such as responsibility, individuality and creativity through skateboarding to all people of all generations. Tony Hawk first found skateboarding as a platform for expression and he used it as such. Hawk spent most of his time in the skatepark creating new and crazy tricks such as the kickflip McTwist and the frontside 540. Hawk’s new tricks quickly spread throughout the sport…

Skateboarding began in the early 60’s, and was invented so that surfers had something to do when the waves weren’t good. In the 80’s, skateboarding started becoming more than just riding your board 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…

The evolution of skateboarding has changed in so many ways over the past seventy or some odd years. The scene began as a very chill surfer style where it was mainly just cruising down hills or the street or also known as “sidewalk surfing”. Then the locals in all the California surfer towns began to organize teams have local competitions, then teams such as Zephyr and the Z-boys of Dogtown brought the hardcore and punk style and attitude to the table which changed the game forever. Skateboarding…

the Tony Hawk series, however the Skate video game series was able to represent the culture behind skateboarding on a level the competition at the time never could. In this essay, I will discuss the many ways and facets the Skate video game series put a new spin on the mold that was being created or skateboard video games all while embodying the culture and the act of skateboarding. First, the look of both games vary drastically from one to the other and I 'm not talking about graphics…

Outdoor Education Lesson 2 Skateboarding is actually a very easy way to get hurt. There are many safety tips that should be followed to avoid or reduce the risk of getting injured. I know that when I skateboard, I always wear helmet because my brain is the most important part of my body. Most skateboard injuries happen to kids under the age of fifteen as well as beginners. Advanced skaters also get hurt as well due to trying very extreme tricks. I am an advanced skater and I have gotten hurt…

‘Push it to the edge’ (or on the edge (of the skateboard)) -Cesar Castro I used to hate people who rode those silly planks on wheels. However, as an attempt to learn something new and foreign I decided to meticulously study the dynamics between science and skateboarding (soon to be my second favorite thing). While doing my preliminary research (finding a skate shop, buying equipment, and finding skate spots) I learned that almost every aspect of skateboarding is scrutinized to the point where…

Rodriguez Nike commercial brings Nike promotes physical activity by using one of the most elite skateboarder on this planet. Paul Rodriguez is a successful skateboarder that has recently opened his own company named Primitive Skateboards, Won both street league and the X Games gold medal in 2012, and is sponsored by both Target and At&t which is quite impressive since both of those companies don’t revolve around skateboarding. His devotion to Nike is his most successful sponsorship yet.…