Added: Oct 7, 2008

From: AlanFlowers

Duration: 5:47

The Z-Boys were a group of skateboarders from Santa Monica in the 1970s who are credited with popularizing skateboarding and essentially creating the punk/skater subculture that now exists. Their name is derived from the Zephyr Competition Team.Original members in alphabetical order:Jay Adams Tony Alva Bob Biniak Chris Cahill Paul Constantineau Shogo Kubo Jim Muir Peggy Oki Stacy Peralta Nathan Pratt Wentzle Ruml IV Allen Sarlo David Ray Perry Music By: Jimi HendricxCreated By: Alan Flowers

Channel: Sports

Tags: adams  alva  dogtown  hawk  hendrix  jay  jimi  l.a.  lords  mullen  peralta  rodney  skateboarding  stacy  tony 


Rating: 5.00 (43 ratings)    Views: 14842' favoriteCount='165    Comments: 35

JuanMartinezworrd Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - jay adams nuff saidhow long is he gonna be in prison?

Sk8terzzzzz Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - This the cool skating on a board... It´s Better than the ollie and other tricks!.Congratulations Alan Flowers, Jay Adams, Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva, Jim Muir, Allen Sarlo, Peggy Okki, Shogo Kubo, Skip Engblom, Craig Stezick, Sid, Montoya, And Others are the bestBoys...

Sk8terzzzzz Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - It´s The cool and Good Skating on a board (Skateboarding)I love the Z-boys...

S4Lben192837 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - yeah dude i know what your sayinat least there are some old school pool shredders still keepin the whole old school approach going.

Corruptedd Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - I Know what you mean man, I just do old school skateing, I mean i can do new school too, but fuck flip tricks. any how, I do a bert slide (Old school powerslide) or a Powerslide (newschool) and they just say its a type of rideing. Not a trick. -.- Pisses me off

asbetwil Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - Today they have great skatebord Firms i saw the film yesterday

adonismateos Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - good video.. thanx

sponson Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - Good editing, if only you had more "old school" footage to work with. Good choice of music. By the way Jay Adams was released Monday, July 7th, from prison and is back in Southern California with his family.

skaterdudePOP Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - sid doesnt really exist

merrymonkey Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - sid does exist de died from brain cancer

skaterdudePOP Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - he was mostly based on the character called dino he had braincancer too but sid really doesnt exist

Sk8terzzzzz Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - The really name of Sid is Dino, But I Don´t Knew his complete name...

EkizzleDogTown Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - what is the name of the song at 2:57??

SpotFeline Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - what was he in for, drugs? also where was the prison, hawaii? or was that another time? lol.

Dye9282 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - Yes he was in for drugs and yes it was in hawaii

beatleman125 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - Damn, the great days of skateboarding.

burtonsnwbrder07 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - voodoo child by jimi hendrix bro

burtonsnwbrder07 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - my bad purple haze by jimi hendrix

sk8kid3ro Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - great vid man...and hendrix music was perfect in this video

mongedsurfer Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - This is what skating is aboutThe surf style is soo Good

aserpico1 Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - the z-boys style of skating is the best

darkerthandorisday Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - I thought that the guy who was meant to be sid was called dino, and that he was in the team too? or is that just my ignorance to the past talking?

darkerthandorisday Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - Oh ok, found out he was just an aquaintance of theirs...who had brain cancer and asked his dad to give up the pool, apparently the name "Dinos dog bowl" was shortened to just "the dogbowl"...awesome.

714arewenotmen Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - good times i member this shit as it were yesterday glad i baered wittness on the history that was made, rippin' style homes! any ? ask me - gotta love the Hendrix!once again SPUDBOY //oo\\

rockysk8er Says:

Oct 7, 2008 - tony hawk use to skate with them