Tony Hawk breaks down skateboarding’s legendary spots
Full pipes, ledges, stair sets, and pools: These are the skate spots that made legends.
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Tony Hawk, the legendary skateboarder, and Iain Borden, an architectural historian, are your guides in this deep dive into skateboarding history via the sport’s most iconic spots. From a giant pipe in the foothills of California’s San Gabriel Mountains to a 20-stair set at a high school in Orange County, these everyday locations have become a proving ground for skaters all over the world.
Iain Borden’s book can be found here: https://amzn.to/32R6Ujb
Or, order through your local bookstore!
Skateboard magazine archives:
Skateboarder Magazine 1964-1979 – https://skateboarding.transworld.net/skateboarder-magazine-archives/
Vintage Skateboard Magazines: http://vintageskateboardmagazines.com/new/magazines.html
And linked here is a Google Doc listing every skate video we referenced with timecode:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1–FwIRD1MtsE5SrfZM-uyxoEetrp7iA4N5Q0kFJcW3Y/edit?usp=sharing
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