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Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story

We kept continuous skating and kept promoting and kept traveling

We kept continuous skating and kept promoting and kept traveling

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- We kept continuous skating
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and kept promoting and kept traveling.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:01
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
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The story of how skateboarding became a part of the mainstream by focusing on the success of the "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" video game franchise.
- So the earliest videos, Stacy Peralta, created that. - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:05
- So the earliest videos, Stacy Peralta, created that.
And he turned it into, for what it was an art form. - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:05
And he turned it into, for what it was an art form.
The word got out, the videos become a huge success - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:08
The word got out, the videos become a huge success
Bigger companies wanted to use, the skaters in like movies, - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:10
Bigger companies wanted to use, the skaters in like movies,
We started doing skateboard contests in like colossseums - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:17
We started doing skateboard contests in like colossseums
- There was a big transition in the late 80s - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:07
- There was a big transition in the late 80s
It was like what was portrayed as the cool - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:05
It was like what was portrayed as the cool
- In that time there wasn't all these skate parks - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:06
- In that time there wasn't all these skate parks
So, it was such a different time - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:06
So, it was such a different time
- With all the skate park closures in the late 80s, - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:11
- With all the skate park closures in the late 80s,
- Everyone just started, kind of at a default - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:06
- Everyone just started, kind of at a default
You had streets in front of your house - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:08
You had streets in front of your house
- So people took what they loved - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:08
- So people took what they loved
- Street skating started to become like the thing - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:05
- Street skating started to become like the thing
Where a kid could get a board and just go out and skate - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:04
Where a kid could get a board and just go out and skate
And because of that, all the stars that were vert skaters - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:12
And because of that, all the stars that were vert skaters
- No one skated vert anymore so - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:04
- No one skated vert anymore so
To be the best you gotta be the most technical - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:06
To be the best you gotta be the most technical
Whether it would be late, early or - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:05
Whether it would be late, early or
All the guys that I feel like made it out of that - Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story 00:11
All the guys that I feel like made it out of that