Article: Etnies Skatepark Lake Forest, Ca.(Prime Cuts)

BACK IN THE '80s freestyle skateboarding was a lot bigger than it is now. Not that it was all that big or that it even exists now, but it was a part of the contest circuit and there were over a dozen or so professional freestyle skaters. Their styles ranged from the boarder-line street skating of Steve Rocco and Don Brown to the technical masterwork of Rodney Mullen. There was even a Dan Gesmer, who saw skateboarding as soul searching--err-surfing. See Public Domain for one of the most fast-forwarded video parts of all time. These freestyle guys and a few girls had carefully planned out routines of flatground wizardry. Three-sixties, nose manuals, kickflips, and even the ...

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