History of skateboard.

Skateboard peak is found in the middle of the 1940-1950's, when surfers from California wanted to find something to be ridden when the sea water is not choppy, the first board was made by the board that given tire roller skates.

Then in 1970 Frank Nasworthty make skateboard with polyurethane tires or commonly referred to cadillac. He hopes that people who are obese can buy skate boards and wear. With the launch of the new tires in the 1970s made the rapidly growing popularity of skateboarding again. Many companies started to manufacture trucks (shaft) with a special design for the skater. Manufacturers began to experiment with exotic ingredients combine with metals, such as fiberglass and aluminum. The skateboarders benefit from an increase in their board and they started inventing new tricks. Some Skater, especially Ty Page, Bruce Logan, Bobby Piercy, Kevin Reed, and Z-Boys (so named because Zephy shop local shop called them) they start sliding vertical walled pools that were left empty in 1976. It originally in California drought trends world of skateboarding vert Frank Nasworthy make skateboard with polyurethane tires or used to be called the Cadillac with the aim that fat people can buy and wear skate board.

      In the 1980s, the period was triggered by a skateboard company run by skateboarders. The initial focus is on track to hit vert skateboarding. The discovery of a no-hands aerial (ollie) by Alan Gelfand in Florida in 1976 and grabbed aerial by George Orton and Tony Alva in California, making this trick done by the skater to appear in the vertical ramp.

      Since most people can not build vert ramps or did not have access to the ramp, playing in the streets became popular. Freestyle street like Rodney Mullen inventing many basic trick, of which modern basic tricks as impossible and kickflip.

      Effect of freestyle street skating is still a trend during the mid 80s, but street skating was still performed in a wide vert boards with short nose. skateboarding in this year growing rapidly but is hampered by the accommodation street skating.

      1990s until now generated now dominated by street skating skateboarding. with wide plank 7¼ to 8 inches long and 30 to 32 inches. Wheel size is relatively small so that the board looks brighter, and so that the wheels spin faster, thus making tricks more easily obtained.

      Contemporary forms of freestyle board skateboard obtained from the 1980s to the shape and relatively narrow width that is very symmetrical. This shape has become a standard mid-90s. (from various sources).

      Effect of freestyle street skating is still a trend during the mid 80s, but street skating was still performed in a wide vert boards with short nose. sakteboard in the 1980s developed rapidly but are constrained by the accommodation of street skating.

In 1990 till now produced predominantly by road skateboard skating .with wide plank 7¼ to 8 inches long and 30-32 inches. Wheel size is relatively small so the board looks brighter, and so that the wheels spin faster, thus making it easier to trick obtained. Contemporary forms of freestyle board skateboard obtained from the 1980s to the shape and relatively narrow width very symmetrical. This has become a standard form of the mid-90s.

Development in Indonesia.

      In Indonesia alone, the development of the sport of skateboarding is still relatively very new which is about 80 years there have been several people in Indonesia who pursue this sport. Demand more and more over time despite never actually held a skateboard championship in Indonesia. The skater get information on a skateboard by watching video or reading a magazine skateboard from abroad. How to get it was quite not easy, the easiest way is usually one of my friends has a brother or parents who work outside the country and leave a souvenir in the form of video or skateboarding magazine there may even bought a complete skateboard is still relatively difficult also be purchased in Indonesia.

      Buddy Hage Show, mid 90s more and more young men skateboarding because there Skateshop selling skateboard equipment is complete although not legally licensed. In 1996 Mr. Craig Huddleston opened a shop selling Surf, Skate and Street Apparel with the name City Surf. The store sells all the knickknacks equipment for surfing and skateboarding. With the development of increasingly critical thinking on the potential skateboard in Indonesia, finally Mr.Craig as the owner of City Surf has the initiative to hold a skateboarding championship in 1998 in Jakarta.

      Year 1998 was the first time City Surf skateboard championships held at the local scale. Participants who attended were not too much, because it is still considered a minority sport and laity. Contested class is a street course and mini ramp. See the interest of the participants were very enthusiastic in participating in this championship in 1999 and 2000 eventually City Surf skateboard championship held back by the name "Surf City Open Skateboard Competition" in Pulo Mas, East Jakarta. At that time the championship skateboard or skateboard sport itself is still considered synonymous with athletic sports Caucasian people. The second series was held in Surabaya City Hall. Indeed, in that year has not been as many participants this time. Because there are still many who do not understand how to skateboard and also where to buy skateboarding equipment. By holding this championship, City Surf also want to inform the public that it has opened a store that provides clothing, accessories and supplies skateboard with name Surf City. In 2002 Surf City has a high commitment to popularize this sport by organizing 3 series in 1 year. The first series of this year was held at the skatepark Kemang Jakarta on 17 March 2002 at the time Kemang Skatepark is the first permanent skate park in Jakarta. City Surf Open 1st Series Skateboard Competition competed two categories. For the first category is Street Course. This category was divided into 4 classes: Junior under 12 years old, Beginner, Intermediate and Amateur. The second category is the Bowl. For this category competed only one class, namely Bowl Open.

Bowl is a relatively new gliding courses in Indonesia and kemang skatepark was first made. Sphere-shaped bowls could really round, oval, or longer. With more creative ideas and creative crazy then hold a special championship this category are familiar with Bowl Rider.
Surf City Open 2 Competition Skateboard Series 2002 or the second series in 2002 which was held in Bandung Buqiet Skatepark on July 13, 2002. buqiet skatepark is the only indoor skatepark with a fairly complete permanent constraints. Located in the hilly areas in Bandung exactly Jl. Geger Kalong. In the second series only contested category only way and retreated into 3 classes: Beginner, Intermediate and Amateur.

      The last series in 2002, this is the City Surf Open 3rd Series Skateboard Competition on September 29, 2002. Location Kenjeran Skatepark championship in Surabaya. Kenjeran skatepark is the only indoor skatepark first and the only one in East Java and the City Surf was first held there skateboard championship. As usual categories are contested only street course is divided into three classes: beginner, intermediate and amateur.

      As in previous years City Surf Open 2003 will be held in three major cities of Jakart, Bandung and Surabaya. To City Surf open 1st Series was held March 23, 2003 in Bandung Buqiet Skatepark. City Surf open 2nd Series was held June 15, 2003 at SMU 1 Surabaya. And City Surf open 3rd Series held on 21 September 2003 in Jakarta Kemang Skatepark.

      In 2004, then, City Surf Open was also held in three major cities with a series of different game formats. That Simultanous Series. That is a series that has lasted for 2003 will be continued to the series next year.
The format of the game is still no change is only just beginning in 2004 we will be crowned The Best Skater Of The Year 2004 Version City Surf. As is seen from the coronation criteria:
activeness of the participants in following the game City Surf for 1 full year
points were collected in each series for one full year.
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