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Skateboarding

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    Skateboarding in the 50`s

    The first skateboard was a wooden box whit wheels attached underneath. At that time skateboarding was something you did before surfing, as a kind of warm-up, or something you did after surfing just for fun.
  • The first skateboard competitions

    The first skateboard competitions
    In 1963 the new skateboard companies tried to make skateboarding more like a hobby than just a thing you do. The first skateboarding competitions were created.
  • skateboard companies were shutthing down

    skateboard companies were shutthing down
    Many skateboarding companies were shutting down because skateboard were begining to die out. Some companies were still in production but they had to make their skateboard out of scratch onece again.
  • new wheels brings skateboard to life again

    new wheels brings skateboard to life again
    Frank Nasworthy invented new wheels to skateboards. The new wheels gave a kick in the skateboard world, and people began to skate the streets again
  • Zephyr

    Zephyr
    The Zephyr team was a famous skateboarding team. in the spring in 1975, the team was a part of a slalom and freestyle contest, in Del Mar, californien. They show a amound of tricks, that no one had ever seen in the puplic before.
  • The Bone Brigade

    The Bone Brigade video show was the first show to show the first skateboard video in the history. Bone Brigade was a skateboard company made by famous skateboarders.