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Eko

(8,487 posts) Sun May 19, 2024, 09:14 PM May 2024

WHAT A FINAL Park Skateboarding: Men's Final Highlights #OlympicQualifierSeries

I rode for a long time competitively and was pretty good. Some of these tricks they are doing now though are mind blowing and I try to think how they are done and come up empty.

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WHAT A FINAL Park Skateboarding: Men's Final Highlights #OlympicQualifierSeries (Original Post) Eko May 2024 OP

I road on on the late 70s. There was no such thing as a skate park. Lochloosa May 2024 #1

80's-2000's for me. Eko May 2024 #2

Lochloosa

(16,401 posts)

1. I road on on the late 70s. There was no such thing as a skate park.

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Sun May 19, 2024, 09:38 PM

May 2024

Empty pools. Concrete Drainage ditches or, as I did, you built ramps out of what ever lumber you could scavenge.

What they are doing today is insane.

Eko

(8,487 posts)

2. 80's-2000's for me.

Reply to Lochloosa (Reply #1)

Sun May 19, 2024, 09:45 PM

May 2024

My bus driver in high school rode also so I would just ride the bus the whole time on the way home looking for pools for us to skate lol.

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