Skateboarding It S Not A Crime
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Skateboarding it s not a crime. It s not a crime. Skateboarding has been shaped and influenced by many skateboarders throughout the years. It was responding to the growing numbers of towns in the 90s ban skateboarding in public despite the number of people who rode bikes roller blades and oh yeah drove cars just as unsafely as skaters skateboard. Skateboarding is not a crime skateboarding is just a sport so why can t some people treat it like one.
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Skateboarding is an action sport that involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard as well as a recreational activity an art form an entertainment industry job and a method of transportation. Scanning athlete instagrams this off season sure would make you think so. The expression is not a reference to people critical of the subculture nor was it ever used as an excuse for any real crimes committed by people on skateboards. Im so sick of people threatening to call the cops on me or adults who take my board and trying to start fights.
I interviewed two passionate skateboarders angus davidson and xavier hunt about the predominantly negative perception of skateboarders in the public eye which has led to a stereotype that frames skateboarders with criminals and. Skateboarding skate venicebeach california latergram roadtrip usa trasher by alexldq http bit ly 1nfazdh. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial 2 5 license. World s biggest bmx store account.
Culture 11 min read. And stupid se urity guards or cops who just yell and take skateboarding as if we had a gun to some ones head and screaming at them like fucking shut up you stupid cops your re suppose to go for real criminals but instead you rather fricken beat on little kids. The lakelander june 4 2014. To perceive it as merely being a pastime for adolescent rebels or those without regard for the law is to not realize its essence.
Skateboarding was created not as a means of protest but as a segue into the creative and independent spirit.