1. The history of long boarding
By Madison Kurth
To the class

2. Info sheet

3. Where the long board came from
Long boarding originated in Oahu, Hawaii.

4. Why the Long Board was made
Surfers used long boarding as a cross-trainer, When the waves were dull they would go for a cruise.
They would immitate the moves of surfing a wave by skimming their hands across the ground, carving quickly, changing their positioning on the board and trying to keep everything flowing

5. Long board designs There are new designs that look like these boards
The next two slides will show some new designs

8. The newer wheels people use
Most wheels look like this now a days
Long boarding wheels are designed with speed and traction in mind
Long board wheel hardness or softness is specified by the durometer.