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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Catching Air 4 CHAPTER 2 Skateboard History 10 CHAPTER 3 Skateboarding Today.16 CHAPTER 4 Safety 26 Making Connections Glossary Index Online Resources 30 31 32 32
CHAPTER 1 CATCHING AIR A skateboarder stands at the top of a vert ramp The ramp is shaped like the letter U. Its sides are 13.5 feet 4.1 m tall The skateboarder walks to the ramp's edge Then he drops in He rolls down the ramp's steep side WATCH A VIDEO HERE 4
Pedro Barros skates in a vert ramp during a competition in Brazil in 2013 5
