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The Bones Brigade video show (part 5 of 7)

wlfwhiterabbit2 skaters recommend it · 2 mentions, 2015 to 2020
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77K views · 19 years ago · Video part

Part 5 of 7 of Powell Peralta's 1984 Bones Brigade Video Show. Team includes Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Lance Mountain, Steve Caballero, Mike McGill and Stacy Peralta.

Why skaters like it

Linked in old school board threads as proof that 1980s boards were built for downhill, slalom and pool skating, not cruising.

“They weren't designed for cruising, they were designed for downhill, slalom, pool and skating from spot to spot. …”

u/PeteTsar · Full comment

What skaters said on Reddit

u/PeteTsar2015 · 2 points

They weren't designed for cruising, they were designed for downhill, slalom, pool and skating from spot to spot. Look at this: [VIDEO] It's just modern downhill boards look different: [LINK] , [LINK] modern slalom boards look different: [LINK] and modern pool and street boards look different: [LINK]

u/ShoddyExplorer2020 · 1 points

Well yeah, you’re not gonna take a road bike to dirt bike trails either. Doesn’t mean it can’t be done. Have you watched any of the GX1000 videos? You can’t call the hills in SF not proper hills: [VIDEO] Just thought it another sick vid, Stacy Peralta doing downhill slides! [VIDEO]

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