Sunday, 24 February 2013

History of Skateboard

1960

Skateboarding was born in the middle of First Instance between 1940-1950 's when surfers from California want to find something to drive when the sea water is not waving. Birst board made ​​by the board that given tire roller skates .



1970
later 1970s, skateboard frank nasworthty made ​​with polyurethane tires or used to be called the cadillac . He hopes that an obese person can buy and wear skate boards . With the launch of the new tires in the 1970s . Make the rapidly growing popularity of skateboarding again . Many companies started to manufacture trucks ( wheel axle ) with a special design for the skater. Manufacturers began experimenting with exotic ingredients mengabung with metal , such as fiberglass and aluminium.para Skateboarders benefit from improved their board and they started inventing new tricks. Some skater , especially Ty Page , Bruce Logan , Bobby Piercy , Kevin Reed , and the Z - Boys ( so named because of their local store called Zephy shop ) they start sliding vertical walled pools that were left empty in the 1976 California drought. The origin of the vert trend in the world of skateboarding .




1980s
This period is triggered by a skateboard company run by skateboarders . The focus initially is on track to hit vert skateboarding . The discovery of a no - hands aerial ( later known as the ollie ) by Alan Gelfand in Florida in 1976 . discovery and development grabbed aerial by George Orton and Tony Alva in this California.trick make the skater can do perform in the vertical ramp .

Because most people can not build vert ramps or did not have access to the ramp , play distreet / street became popular . Freestyle street such as Rodney Mullen inventing many basic trick , of which modern basic tricks like kickflip and impossible 

Effect of freestyle street skating is still a trend during the mid- 80s , but street skating was still performed on wide vert boards with short nose . sakteboard in the 1980s developed rapidly , but is hampered by additional street skating .




the 1990s to the present is generated now dominated by street skating skateboarding . with wide plank 7 ¼ to 8 inches long and 30 to 32 inci.Ukuran relatively small wheels so the board looks brighter , and so the wheels spin faster , thus making tricks more easily obtained . Contemporary forms derived from the freestyle boards skateboard 1980s with the shape and relatively narrow width is very symmetrical . This form has become a standard mid- 90s .



Go Skateboarding Day was created in 2004 by a group of skateboarding companies to promote skateboarding and help in order to be recognized by the world of skateboarding. celebrated every year on June 21.

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