Where Did Skateboarding Originate?
Where Did Skateboarding Originate? Skateboarding started in California in the 1950s. The first skateboards were made from roller skates (attached to a board). Skateboarding gained in popularity because of surfing: in fact, skateboarding was initially referred to as “sidewalk surfing”. Who is the father of skateboarding? Personal information Country United States Sport Skateboarding Turned pro