

The Original Skateboarder
Directed by Coan Buddy Nichols, Rick CharnoskiJanuary 1, 2018 41mDocumentary
As coined by Dogtown & Z-Boys, Skateboarder magazine was the original Bible of skateboarding and the history it captured in its pages tell the story of modern skateboarding’s roots and influenced an entire generation of skateboarders. This documentary tells the story of how this magazine became THE magazine of skateboarders worldwide, why it meant so much to them, and how it left an indelible mark on them during it’s meteoric rise and fall by the early 1980s. From shoeless surfers riding the concrete waves and the vast blacktop of Southern California, to fully padded sessions at skateparks, Skateboarder exposed the sport to kids around the world.
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The Original Skateboarder was released on January 1, 2018.
The Original Skateboarder was directed by Coan Buddy Nichols, Rick Charnoski.
The Original Skateboarder has a runtime of 41m.
As coined by Dogtown & Z-Boys, Skateboarder magazine was the original Bible of skateboarding and the history it captured in its pages tell the story of modern skateboarding’s roots and influenced an entire generation of skateboarders. This documentary tells the story of how this magazine became THE magazine of skateboarders worldwide, why it meant so much to them, and how it left an indelible mark on them during it’s meteoric rise and fall by the early 1980s. From shoeless surfers riding the concrete waves and the vast blacktop of Southern California, to fully padded sessions at skateparks, Skateboarder exposed the sport to kids around the world.
The key characters in The Original Skateboarder are Himself (Lance Mountain), Himself (Christian Hosoi), Herself (Vicki Vickers).
The Original Skateboarder is a Documentary film.



