Skateboarding! By: Mika Akima
The History of Skateboarding First commercial board in 1959 6-7 inches wide Jay Adams 1970’s-1980’s 10 inches wide 1990’s-present 7 inches wide 30 inches long Tony Alva Stacy Peralta Stacy Peralta
What Type Of Skateboarding do you like?
Regular Vs. Goofy Regular Left foot forward Right foot on tail Nollie Left foot on nose Right foot behind Fakie Right foot on nose Left foot behind Goofy Right foot forward Left foot on tail Nollie Right foot on nose Left foot behind Fakie Left foot on nose Right foot behind
Different Setups Street skating Harder wheels Tighter trucks Smaller boards Vert skating Softer wheels Looser trucks Bigger boards
Downside to Skateboarding Cement is unforgiving Broken bones Concussion Sprains Tears Death
Thank you for watching my presentation and I hoped you enjoyed it, peace out and keep skating!