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Skateboarding History and Culture


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Quick History
Skateboarding definitely has its roots in surfing. Surfers wanted to see if they could do on land what they did in the water “surf on land”. Skaters would simply stick a piece of board on wheels and start practising. In the 60’s, the sport became popular when companies started making and selling skateboards - [...]