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Skateboarding started
Skateboarding was first started in the 1950s.
Nobody knows who made the first board, but in the attempt of surfing the streets a new sport was born. -
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skateboarding History
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The high skateboarding boost
In 1970s took skateboarding a very high boost, due of Freestyle competitions, to what it is today. -
The new style
During the 80's, skateboarding began to influence clothing styles, music and culture. -
Skatepark
The first public skate park in NYC opened in the mid 90’s. -
Better skateboarding
Since 2000 skateboarding has become more mainstream. More skateboarding, more skate parks, better skateboards, and more skateboarding companies support the skaters.