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•The risk of injury, the determination to pull off a difficult trick, and the physical demands of the sport all come together to produce an intense adrenaline rush. Pulling off a difficult trick you've been working on for months is exciting, and that excitement is part of the reason why skateboarding is so popular.

•The first skateboard was invented in the early 1920s. It was a simple wooden board with four wheels attached to it. The first skateboards were made out of wood because that is what most people had access to at the time. Skateboarding became popular in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was seen as a rebellious activity.

•Skateboarding is an action sport originating in the United States that involves riding and performing tricks using a skateboard, as well as a recreational activity, an art form, an entertainment industry job, and a method of transportation.