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Randy Smith, 1978: skateboard racing at Mom
The origins of skateboard racing in the Rocky Mountains
Like every human endeavor, it starts with one or more individuals who dare do something extreme, something they feel is worth personal sacrifice even if it means being the object of derision, even hostility.
Insta360 One X2: the ultimate skateboarding pocket camera shoots 5.7K, 360-degree videos | Photo: Shutterstock
Insta360 One X2: the ultimate skateboarding pocket camera
The action camera market is full of endless options for extreme sports enthusiasts with specific and highly customized needs. But the Insta360 One X2 is different.
Powell-Peralta: the legendary skateboard company was founded in 1978 by George Powell and Stacy Peralta
Powell-Peralta: the story of the iconic skateboard company
Powell-Peralta is a skateboard company founded in 1978 by George Powell and Stacy Peralta.
Skateboard: the early 1950s models featured flat decks and steel wheels | Photo: Shutterstock
Who invented the skateboard and skateboarding?
The skateboard - and skateboarding - are an American invention and innovation born in the garage and inspired by surfboards and surfing.
Josh Neuman: the YouTube skateboarding star was a downhill expert
Skater and YouTuber Josh Neuman dies in plane crash
Skateboarder and YouTube star Josh Neuman died in a plane crash. He was 22 years old.
Spacewalk: a skateboard maneuver or technique that combines the manual and the tic tac | Photo: Creative Commons
How to do a spacewalk on a skateboard
The spacewalk is an unconventional yet striking trick that serves several purposes.

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