Skateboarding is usually for young people. Many reports have shown that: about 12 million people worldwide are exposed to skateboarding, of which 1/3 are young people under 19 years old.
In the 1950s the concept of skateboarding was very vague, it was simply a platform with wheels.

By the 1960s, skateboarding had become popular and developed as a phenomenon. Millions of skateboards have been sold by manufacturers. Skaters had a major change in 1970, skid materials were improved from wood to more flexible material. See more information about: best skateboard for beginners