The first skateboards were created for surfers to use during their downtime. What was this early form of skateboarding called?
Answer Sidewalk Surfing
Following a deal between a Los Angeles surf shop owner and the Chicago Roller Skate Company, sets of skate wheels were produced for use by local surfers. This early form of skateboarding was initially dubbed "sidewalk surfing," as skaters mimicked surfing movements.
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