Tony Hawk breaks down skateboarding’s legendary spots

Vox explainer where Tony Hawk and architectural historian Iain Borden trace skate history through iconic spots, including Mt Baldy pipe, El Toro, Wallenberg and Lyon 25. Covers pools, pipes, ledges and stair sets.

Why skaters like it

Works as a quick history of skating told through its landmark spots, with Tony Hawk as guide. Comments only share the link, so there is no extra context.