Skateboarding's First Wave 9 years old

Skateboarding's First Wave

Explore the origins of skateboarding culture through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later.

Credits

Skateboarding's First Wave Cast

Name Character
Don Burgess He was 58, now 68 years old as Himself

Skateboarding's First Wave Crew

Name Department
Skateboarding's First Wave poster
Skateboarding's First Wave (9 years)

  • Release day: Monday, April 13, 2015
  • Runtime: 18 minutes