Where did Skateboarding Come From?

The History of Skateboarding - From the Z-Boys to Makaha to Alan "Ollie" Gelfand to Tony Hawk, read a short summary of the history of skateboarding and of the big names that have shaped skateboarding into what we have today. Skateboarding has eveolved quite a bit over the years - whether you are writing a paper for school or just curious about the history of skateboarding, read this article and find out more.

• Dogtown and Z-Boys DVD Documentary Review - this DVD covers the history of the Zephyr team, and thier impact on skateboarding
• Lords of Dogtown DVD Movie Review - this theatrical version of the same story follows three members of the Zephyr team, thier lives, relationships and challenges.