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Skateboarding's First Wave

  • 2015
  • 18m

Explore the origins of skateboarding culture through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later.

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Overview

Explore the origins of skateboarding culture through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later.

Cast

  • Wendy Bearer BullHerself
  • Tim KellerHimself
  • Don BurgessSelf
  • Ric BurgessHimself
  • Peter BurgHimself
  • Terry KellerHimself

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