skater culture
Board riders' world
Skater culture is the social world surrounding skateboarding—its fashion, music, attitudes, and shared identity.
It emerged in 1970s California and carries associations with punk rock, streetwear, anti-authoritarian attitudes, and DIY creativity.
The brand's aesthetic draws heavily from skater culture.
The term extends loosely to related board sports like snowboarding.
- halfpipeU-shaped ramp for tricks
- kickflipLengthwise board rotation trick
- ollieHandsfree skateboard jump
- grindCrush into particles
- thrasherGround-foraging mimid songbird
vans · hoodie · concrete · ramp · street · street style · wheels · deck · bearings · punk · rebellion · baggy · beanie · rail · park · trick · shred · wipeout
mainstream vs. countercultural identity
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Shared workplace values, norms
social class and aesthetic sensibility
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