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metal wheels
Back then the scooters and roller skates had metal wheels. 1950 -
Vans
1966 Brothers Paul and James Van Doren, along with Gordon Leen and Serge D'Elia opened the first Vans store under the name The Van Doren Rubber Company. -
innovations
1970's that a pair of wheel innovations would arrive that would help turn skateboarding -
Skating trucks
1973 The skateboard truck was invented -
Santa Cruz
1973 Santa Cruz was set up by Rich Novak, Doug Haut, and Jay Shuirman, and the official title of “NHS, Inc -
Road Rider
1975 Road rider wheels were invented. -
ollie
Then in 1978 Alan Gelfand (nicknamed “Ollie”) invented a maneuver that gave skateboarding another revolutionary jump. -
street skate
Street skating took over, and we introduced the first street skateboard back in 1979, and it was called the Street Skate of course. -
9 inches
mid-80-'s, and boards got wide again, up to 9 inches wide -
ESPN
Then in 1995 ESPN holds the first ever X-Games. -
Skateboarding challenges
skate park events -
skateboarding magazines
Skating pictures and people that kids look up to -
Skateboarding barracks
Huge game up skate by pro skaters -
First trick of the day
Skaters try there hardest to make the first trick of the day the best -
Skateboarding trans world
Another magazine company that every skater knows about -
Thrasher company
A company that helps kids gather the equipment to skate when they want -
Zero skate sesh
People from the zero skate team come and skate with the little kids that are trying to learn how to skate -
Skate mob
People in new York go skate the streets once a year for rob Derdeck since he built a skate park -
Skating world
Its a skate park that is always filed and when you want to skate with a lot of supper good people you go here -
4 wheels only
Its an event at skate parks here and there when only skateboarders are aloud