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Importance of Trees. Skateboards. History. Begins in the 1950s Invented by California beach bums 1 st board are wood boxes or planks with roller blade wheels California’s 1970s droughts. Evolution of the Board . From boxes with wheels to surf boards with wheels. Parts of the Skateboard.
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Importance of Trees Skateboards
History • Begins in the 1950s • Invented by California beach bums • 1st board are wood boxes or planks with roller blade wheels • California’s 1970s droughts
Evolution of the Board From boxes with wheels to surf boards with wheels
How Skateboards are Made Treatment Separation Gluing Stacking Pressing Cutting 7) Sealing
Red Maple Acer rubrum
Alternative Materials • Plexiglas • Fiberglass • Aluminum • Composites
Works Cited http://www.madehow.com/Volume-6/Skateboard.html http://skateculturehistory.tripod.com/Scateculture.html http://skateboard.about.com/cs/boardscience/a/brief_history.htm