What is the history of skateboarding?

Skateboarding history includes decades of changes, invention and development. Dawning Sport, as it is today, began in the 1950s, when it was surfing on its peak, and although skateboarding had its share of negative connotations, it is one of the most evolutionary sports.

The first skateboards were born from old wooden scooters without queues and milk handles. Basically, it was two of four pieces of wood attached to the wheels of the rock. Most of the first skateboarding participants were also surfers, and when they realized they could simulate the street on the street, skateboarding began their evolving history. Roller Derby Skateboard was the first retail council in 1959, followed by bulk skateboards that were inspired by surfs.

Between 1960 and 1963, more than fifty million skateboards were sold. Skateboarding was one of the fastest growing sports trends as long as it stood up in 1965 for securityReded up to the public from many sources. Until now, companies have tried to keep up with the demand for skateboards and little if some research has moved to safety. There were numerous accidents and even deaths that inspired security advocates to discourage sport, and enter into a slump that ended madness - but only for a while.

In the mid -70. More attention was paid to the design of deck, trucks and wheels and the size and shapes of skateboards became more diverse. Brief skating has again become uncontrollable, while some bolder skaters searched for excitement by skating empty pools and other vertical surfaces. Skate parks have appeared over this decade, but at the end of decades, increasing insurance rates and lack of participation caused noJvíce closure.

Skateboarding went in the early 80s. Years almost underground, and children were forced to create terrain and ramps on their own courts, because skateboarding was banned in many public places. At the end of the 80s. However, skateboarding began to move from rebellious entertainment to the received sport. Vertical skaters such as Tony Hawk and Steve Caballero and street skaters, including Mark Gonzales and Mike Vallly Dali skateboarding, a professional sports image.

6 Many cross -boards training sessions were also listed at the Winter Olympic Games competitions in snowboarding. Today it is clear that skateboarding carved its own niche in society and in sports history. It carries its own style and attitude that passed from the rebels to the mainstraeam.