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The Basics of Skateboarding


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Skateboarding began in the late 1940s. Scooters were popular then, but expensive. Some kids who could not afford scooters took the wheels off their roller skates and attached them to a piece of wood. They nailed a handle to this new vehicle. Later, they decided to remove the handle and ride on just the wooden [...]