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SKATEBOARDING 1984: The Underground Revolution | Historical Short Film
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SKATEBOARDING 1984: The Underground Revolution | Historical Short FilmGet ready to experience the raw, radical world of 1984 skateboarding like never before in this historical short film that takes you deep into the underground skate scene. By 1984, skateboarding was no longer about big corporate sponsors or the mainstream – it had gone underground, thriving on the streets, backyard ramps, and empty swimming pools. Del Mar was the last remaining skatepark, and the skateboarding revolution was in full swing for all the right reasons: for the love of the board. Join legendary skateboarders like **Steve Caballero**, **Christian Hosoi**, **Lance Mountain**, and many others as they push the boundaries of what skateboarding could be. Shot entirely on Super 8 film by Tony Roberts, this classic short film captures the gritty essence of skateboarding in a way you've never seen before. Skateboarding in 1984 was a blend of **street skating**, **backyard sessions**, and **radical stunts**, giving rise to iconic styles and moments that shaped skate culture forever. With early **P.O.V angles**, insane tricks, and tons of **comedic moments**, this film offers a unique peek into the future of skateboarding, showing how the **underground scene** of 1984 paved the way for today's modern skateboarding culture. But that's not all – prepare for a **musical surprise**: the first-ever **rap/hip-hop song in skate video history**, featuring **TR himself on the mic** rapping trick names and corny rhymes. It's a moment that’s guaranteed to make you laugh and remind you of how far skate videos have come. From **rain skating** and **sandboarding** to the **Sacramento Ramp Jam** and unforgettable **Stevie at Del Mar**, this film is packed with everything that made the 1984 skateboarding scene a **game-changer**. Don't miss out on this **incredible piece of skateboarding history** – hit that play button and relive the **golden a
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