Skating journalist Weyland journeys to the early days of the sport, exploring its origins as a fringe subculture, then looking at how it has gone global, impacting art, fashion, and music in places as far apart as Germany and Cameroon.
Skateboarding is one of the great outlaw subcultures - combining death-defying stunts, cutting-edge fashion, and an all-round bad attitude. This is the story of the people who forged and inspired that culture, like the legendary Dogtown crew: Alva, Peralta, Adams, - kids bailing out scummy backyard pools to skate in them, fleeing from security ...
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