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Rodney Mullen Old School Skateboard

Maxim Bogdanov3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2013 to 2017
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552K views · 18 years ago · Full part

Short clip of Rodney Mullen freestyle skating, re-uploaded in 2007 from older footage of his early career. Flatground freestyle tricks on a small board.

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Linked in threads about freestyle and Rodney's prime, as proof of what he could do as a kid.

“Rodney in his childhood prime was a machine”

u/Elisionist

What skaters said on Reddit

u/PeteTsar2014 · 2 points

It's like people don't know about Freestyle [VIDEO] or it's evolution into Boardwalking/Dancing [VIDEO]

u/Elisionist2017

> I don't think Shane practices stuff like that like what? street skating is street skating. > skating the way he does is more marketable what do you mean? > I think he has more technical/athletic ability than Rodney ever had maybe these days sure but Rodney in his childhood prime was a machine [VIDEO] who could do a hundred new tricks in a row without fucking up once, he still has some tricks that nobody's been able

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