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The Evolution of Vert Skating
This chapter examines the history of vert skating, addressing its rise, decline, and resurgence in popularity among new generations. The speakers discuss the challenges faced by vert skaters and the impact of cultural shifts on their discipline, particularly in relation to the Olympic Games. They also reflect on the advancements in skateboarding tricks by younger athletes and the significance of cultural identity in the sport.
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