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The Godfather of skateboarding

2007-12-16

Skip Engblom is the Godfather of skateboarding. In the late 1970:s Skip was the leading force behind the legendary skateboard-team Dogtown. With punk-rock attitude and a whole new way of looking at skateboarding the team changed skateboard-culture forever. For 25 years Skip was the forgotten legend but with a newly produced documentary and the Hollywood film about the teams golden age. The legend Skip Engblom was broth back in to the spotlight.

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