Dogtown: Then & Now

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A short documentary about Dogtown. Take a look at and learn about the various skatespots where the Zephyr skate team (Z-Boys) once skated, then see what they look like today.

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what size boards ... ( 3 months ago by MINIX00)

what size boards did they use? and what kind of boards did they use?

those fucking ass ... ( 3 months ago by jcoolman01)

those fucking ass holes

Most of the boards ... ( 2 months ago by jerrysch)

Most of the boards back then were smaller than the ones we use today, but longboards were still used on occasion. Popular commercial boards were Nash, Streamline, SIMS, etc.

I take it you mean ... ( 2 months ago by jerrysch)

I take it you mean the people who try to skateproof the spots?

thanx, that helps.. ( 2 months ago by MINIX00)

thanx, that helps..

Man, i went to ... ( 2 months ago by Thunderkill92)

Man, i went to Kenter and Paul Revere for elementary and middle school. good times man

what'sthe song at 3 ... ( 2 months ago by khsdrummerboy06)

what'sthe song at 3:46 i remember it from somewhere in my childhood

It's called Surf ... ( 2 months ago by jerrysch)

It's called Surf Rider and it's by Dick Dale & the Del-Tones.

Thanks man, I was ... ( 2 months ago by RocknRollAddicts)

Thanks man, I was wondering if any of these spots were still skateable.

hahaha paul revere ... ( 1 month ago by Punklizrox)

hahaha paul revere is the KING of all those schools. we have the most banks, and the tallest ones. oh and last summer they made this new quad with like a billion benches and sum skaters broke in and grinded all of them, so they put stupid skate barriers on everything

god damn i HAVE to ... ( 1 month ago by lazulitooth)

god damn i HAVE to skate those spots,

take a look at the ... ( 1 month ago by ferrarimk13)

take a look at the humu or the flexdex boards, no concave, theyre rockers. very vintage feel.

lords of dogtown ... ( 1 month ago by bernardthepenguin)

lords of dogtown best movie ever

PLEASE DONT READ ... ( 1 month ago by bernardthepenguin)

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BECAUSE IT ACTUALLY WORKs

I went to Paul ... ( 1 month ago by psmith15243)

I went to Paul Revere the year it got repaved best skating around. But not mainly because of the asphalt waves mostly because of the stairways especially near the eating areas.

Nice vid. ( 1 month ago by BeatlesLed)

Nice vid.

crap the orriginal ... ( 3 weeks ago by ferrarieddy2)

crap the orriginal zephyr store

sweeeeet i wanna go ... ( 3 weeks ago by Zpballer)

sweeeeet i wanna go there!!! i wanna sakte it like a wave

ur a fucking fagget ... ( 3 weeks ago by zephyrsurfskate1)

ur a fucking fagget kenter is fine to skate. fuck u ur a fucking poser and a joke. eat a dick

Is there still some ... ( 2 weeks ago by DaFTdIVAD)

Is there still some of those dogtown style boards to buy ?

i have one from the ... ( 2 weeks ago by 10000DisturbedFist)

i have one from the early 80's, it is similar but wider, with a surf feel, and rubber wheels, and a small curve at the end of the board. thats the closest i could find to an original.

some of the old ... ( 2 weeks ago by DaFTdIVAD)

some of the old late 70s dogtown boards had a small curve at the end.
I would really like to have a board like that

whene my mom waz 16 ... ( 1 week ago by thecastman97)

whene my mom waz 16...she skated in the type of dogtown locals...bhe did crazy manuals...360s and even burntslideing...she was awsume...she still got is...she allways takes my skatebord and did old sk8 moves

last year i had to ... ( 5 days ago by TearsofaGhost)

last year i had to go with my parents to visit my crackhead uncle and i hadn't ever heard about paul revere before, i just found it when i was wandering around so i skated on it like constantly when i was there. its really awesome.

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