Skateboarding

Skateboarding is a action sport in which individuals ride on a skateboard, performing tricks, stunts, or slides while navigating various terrains. The skateboard typically consists of a wooden deck mounted on four wheels and features metal trucks that allow for turning and maneuverability. Skateboarding encompasses various styles, including street skating, vert skating, and freestyle, each focusing on different skills and environments. It is known for its creativity and individual expression, with skaters often utilizing ramps, ledges, and urban landscapes as their playgrounds. As both a recreational activity and competitive sport, skateboarding has gained global popularity, culminating in its inclusion in the Olympics. The culture surrounding skateboarding includes unique fashion, music, and community practices that contribute to its identity as not just a sport, but a lifestyle.