Describes the origins and evolution, equipment and techniques of the sport known as "sidewalk surfing."
An instructional guide for serious skaters looking for unusual and innovative tricks.
WDUNDED INEE Pine Ridge, South Dakota, U.S.A. welve-year-old Peyton was dead center and leading the way down asteep hill, full commitment and determination in his eyes. Three-quarters of the way down, kids behind him started bailing ...
Briefly traces the history of skateboarding, safety guidelines, and the anatomy of a skateboard, and demonstrates basic skills and tricks.
This is just one of Gregory Snyder’s experiences from eight years inside the world of professional street skateboarding: a highly refined, athletic and aesthetic pursuit, from which a large number of people profit.
TEACHING TIP Understanding and remembering the names of the many skateboarding tricks can be both challenging and confusing . Fundamental skateboarding maneuvers and tricks can find their names ( and basic movements ) in the roots of ...
Compiling more legendary skateboarding figures and their pioneering tricks, this comprehensive resource details dozens of spectacular stunts—combining invaluable technical information with insightful historical perspectives.
Packed with 88 tricks, this full-color guide is the only resource you’ll ever need to pull off the moves you’ve dreamed of performing.
Skateboard companies hire graphic designers who create graphics and logos that end up on boards, wheels, clothing, and other gear. And not only that, but a graphic designer hired to work for a skateboard company might also help create ...
This is just one of Gregory Snyder’s experiences from eight years inside the world of professional street skateboarding: a highly refined, athletic and aesthetic pursuit, from which a large number of people profit.
In 1973, urethane skateboard wheels replaced the metal and clay wheels that had been used. Today, all skateboard wheels are made of urethane, a durable plastic. It lasts long and does not lose its shape.