Is Skateboarding Popular Again

And it s not going away anytime soon.

Is skateboarding popular again. Probably not the best place to ask there s just not many other places to ask it lol. I assume it is just less noticed in a society where there s so many options to do. There are significant signs that skateboarding will not only survive but increase in popularity. And they recoil at the slightest suggestion of commercial exploitation.

At the end of the 1980s skateboarding took yet another dive in popularity when vert skateboarding became far less popular than street skateboarding. Skateboarding has become too hard technical today s street skateboarding is phenomenal to watch but completely impossible for. I still believe skateboarding is big in its own subculture. In the early 90s skateboarding starts to rise again as it finds some common ground with the emerging punk music.

Skateboarding games are popular again which is wonderful news for those of us who like the idea of skating but know any attempt to try will end in broken bones. Skateboarding has experienced waves of trendiness before think 80s back to the future or 00s sk8er boi but one of the biggest differences today is that the high end fashion world has adopted it as an entire aesthetic. I just remember it being really popular and mainstream in the 00s. Since the 1970s skateboarding has been gaining in popularity and municipalities have seen many benefits to providing safe designated skateparks to protect skateboarders as well as concrete surfaces and public property.

Is skating just as popular now. The skateboard life any and all of these things could be the reason why skateboarding has remained so popular since it hit the scene in the 1960s. Most skateboarding injuries falls occur because of surface irregularities and collisions with motor vehicles or pedestrians. Skateboarders have always cherished the outlaw aura that comes with pursuing a pedestrian spooking sport on city pavements.

Emerging markets in asia africa and south america are likely to prove fertile grounds for future skate booms. Then in 1995 espn holds the first ever x games. Skateboarding bounced back from a dive in the late 1980 s so it s resiliency proves it can thrive again.