The Bun Board skateboard – First commercial skateboard
Hermosa Guild Drug - Bun Board seller 1957 1200 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA, United StatesIn Hermosa 1957 a retired Alf Jensen built the "Bun Boards" with steel wheels and sold them e.g. through the Guild Drug store at the price 2,88USD. The name "Bun…
Roller Derby Skate board – First mass produced Skateboard
Roller Derby Skate Company La Mirada, CA factory 12745 Valley View Ave, La Mirada, CA, United StatesSome say the Roller Derby Skateboard was released already 1959, but according Jim Scheller, Roller Derby vice-president that began working for the company in 1957, keep saying that their board…
Americas Newest Sport 1964 with Hobie Super Surfer Team
https://youtu.be/rcJ9-twkBnE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU3fickcDAI&t=5m51s
GIRLS Skateboarding 1965 Skateboard Championships
La Palma Stadium Anaheim 1125 N La Palma Pkwy, Anaheim, CA, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOwYrTMYTgs
Woman’s first National Skateboard Champion PATTI McGEE on TV 1965
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqrD0Vl5Vo4 wikipedia: Patti_McGee FB: Patti McGee GIRLS Skateboarding 1965 Skateboard Championships: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOwYrTMYTgs
SKATEBOARDING film HARD WAVES SOFT WHEELS 1977
https://youtu.be/AlIOhfxJoM4
Första(?) slalomtävlingen i Slottsskogen 1977
Slottsskogen slalomskate Museivägen 10, Göteborg, SwedenKanske första slalomtävlingen i Slottsskogen våren 1977(exakt datum okänt) i backen framför Smålandsgården. Mauritz Walldén var med och organiserade. Bilder och info från Johan Appelgren. Tack! Fler av Johans gamla…
Loftet Skatepark öppnar i Fiskebäck
Loftet Skatepark Hälleflundregatan 69, Västra Frölunda, 426 58, Sweden1978 öppnas Loftet skatepark i Fiskebäck Göteborg (av Jonas-yoda Wikström och Dan Edanius?). Cover photo by Jonas-yoda Wikström. Året stämmer men vet inte datum. 1980 lades Loftet skateboardklubb ned och…
New Sport House NSH Öppnar
New Sport House Högbergsgatan 26, Stockholm, SwedenInte exakt datum, men det var under våran 1978. Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-ePwuMA-RU
Full fart – Coca-cola – Serietidningsreklam
Reklam på baksidan av Kalle anka tidning 1979. Skatare: Axel Lilliehöök: https://spelpappan.se/2018/02/vi-hittade-coca-cola-skejtaren/