Skateboarding LA : Inside Professional Street Skateboarding /

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Inside the complex and misunderstood world of professional street skateboarding On a sunny Sunday in Los Angeles, a crew of skaters and videographers watch as one of them attempts to land a "heel flip" over a fire hydrant on a sidewalk in front of the Biltmore Hotel. A staff member of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snyder, Gregory J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Skateboarding.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
Planche à roulettes (Sport) > Californie > Los Angeles.
Skateboarding > California > Los Angeles.
California > Los Angeles.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Skateboarding and the city
  • Skate spots
  • Skateboarding basics: the grammar of skateboarding tricks
  • Professional street skateboarding
  • The production of skateboarding tricks
  • Skateboarding as a career
  • Skateboarding and architecture
  • Landmark achievements: the creation of subcultural landmarks
  • Skateboard activism
  • Matt Gottwig: circle complete.

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