Skateboarding and the City: A Complete History (Borden Iain)(Paperback)

Skateboarding and the City: A Complete History (Borden Iain)(Paperback)

Skateboarding is both a sport and a way of life. Creative, physical, graphic, urban and controversial, it is full of contradictions - a billion-dollar global industry which still retains its vibrant, counter-cultural heart. Skateboarding and the City presents the only complete history of the sport,

Skateboarding, Space and the City (Borden Iain)(Paperback)

Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - recent estimates total 40 million world-wide. We are all aware of their often extraordinary talent and manoeuvres on the city streets. This book is the first detailed study of the urban phenomenon of skateboarding. It looks

Impossible: Rodney Mullen, Ryan Sheckler, and the Fantastic History of Skateboarding (Louison Cole)(Paperback)

Skateboarding: the background, technicality, culture, rebellion, marketing, conflict, and future of the global sport as seen through two of its most influential geniuses Since it all began half a century ago, skateboarding has come to mystify some and to mesmerize many, including its tens of

Downhill Skateboarding and Other Extreme Skateboarding (Lyon Drew)(Paperback / softback)

Skateboarding Skills (Stutt Ryan)(Paperback)

All the moves to become a serious skateboarder. Praise for The Skateboarding Field Manual, also by Ryan Stutt: 'Stutt's appealing title is rife with the glossy glamour that should win nods of approval from even proficient shredders.' -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books From

Skateboarding: Legendary Tricks 2 (Badillo Steve)(Paperback)

Compiling more legendary skateboarding figures and their pioneering tricks, this comprehensive resource details dozens of spectacular stunts--combining invaluable technical information with insightful historical perspectives. Each feat is captured in action sequence and captioned allowing aspiring

The Story of Skateboarding (Peters Fusek)(Paperback)

How were skateboards invented? What tricks do skateboarders do and what competitions can they enter? Find out all about this sport, packed with exciting photos and written by Andrew

Freestyle Skateboarding Tricks - Flat ground, rails and transitions (D'Arcy Sean)(Paperback / softback)

Skateboarding: Book of Tricks (Badillo Steve)(Paperback)

Serious skaters looking for unusual and innovative tricks will find them in this skateboarding instructional guide. The tricks run the gamut from classic old school to modern with an emphasis on diversification, creativity, and originality. Included are riding basics and tips for controlling fear,

Skateboarding (Mason Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Do you want to become a great skater? If you could travel the wholeworld to compete and learn more about skateboarding, where wouldbe the best places to visit?Thisbook combines two fantastic and fascinating topics: factual andpractical tips on skateboarding, as well as an insight into the exotic

Mastering Skateboarding (Welinder Per)(Paperback)

Ever watched pro skaters and wished you knew how they were able to pull off the tricks that you see? If so, then Mastering Skateboarding is the resource for you Two-time world champion skateboarder Per Welinder teams up with longtime skateboard advocate Peter Whitley to bring you the techniques and

Downhill Skateboarding and Other Extreme Skateboarding (Lyon Drew)(Pevná vazba)

Explore the breathtaking sport of base jumping! Learn about base jumping, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other aerial sports, and find out how athletes practise their skills and experience thrills in

Skateboard Studies (Butz Konstantin)(Paperback)

Skateboarding is not readily associated with university research projects, and no certainly scholarly approach can substitute for the empirical knowledge gained through the act of skateboarding itself--the movement of the body with and on a skateboard. Nevertheless, the theoretical implications of

A to Z of Skateboarding (Hawks Tony)(Pevná vazba)

Tony Hawks, the Sunday Times bestselling author and comedian, offers downright silly advice to American skateboarders who have mistaken him for their hero, Tony

Bug Club Independent Non Fiction Year Two Orange B Skateboarding (Mason Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Bubble Wrap Boy (Earle Phil)(Paperback / softback)

Charlie's found his secret talent: skateboarding. It's his one-way ticket to popularity. All he's got to do is practice, and nothing's going to stop him - not his clumsiness, not his overprotective mum, nothing. Except Charlie isn't the only one in his family hiding a massive secret, and his next

Dogtown: The Legend of the Z-Boys (Stecyk C. R. III)(Pevná vazba)

The bigger, newly designed edition of an iconic skateboarding book, including additional never-before-seen Glen E. Friedman photos and a new C.R. Stecyk III postscript.'Photographer Glen E. Friedman has taken some of the most iconic photos in skateboarding, punk rock and hip hop. Known for

Skateboard Tricks (Boyd Jack)(Paperback)

Skateboarding Tricks: Step By Step Instructions & Videos To Help You Land Your Next Trick Do you like riding your skateboard? Have you tried doing some tricks, but no matter how hard you try, you always fail?If you want to learn dozens of incredible skateboard tricks, then this book will show you

My Dad Used to Be So Cool (Negley Keith)(Paperback / softback)

Did your dad used to be cool? Wondering what happened to his rock band playing, skateboarding days? This funny and relatable story shows children how their parents are still cool after all, even if it's not in quite the same

The Dissertation: A Guide for Architecture Students (Borden Iain)(Paperback)

The Dissertation is one of the most demanding yet potentially most stimulating components of an architectural course. This classic text provides a complete guide to what to do, how to do it, when to do it, and what the major pitfalls are.This is a comprehensive guide to all that an architecture

Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol (Gately Iain)(Paperback)

A spirited look at the history of alcohol, from the dawn of civilization to the modern day Alcohol is a fundamental part of Western culture. We have been drinking as long as we have been human, and for better or worse, alcohol has shaped our civilization. Drink investigates the history of this

The Secret Doctrine (Blavatsky H. P.)(Paperback)

Complete and unabridged, here is the unparalleled landmark of occult philosophy and lost history that reshaped the modern spiritual mindset and continues to fascinate readers today. There is perhaps no greater enigma in modern Western literature than The Secret Doctrine. The controversial Russian

Manchester City: The Official Illustrated History: The Official Illustrated History (Clayton David)(Pevná vazba)

Manchester City: The Official Illustrated History celebrates the illustrious history and modern dominance of one of English football's most storied teams. Few clubs can boast a story as dramatic and fascinating as Manchester City. This officially endorsed book, with the Foreword written by manager

Monty Python Speaks! Revised and Updated Edition - The Complete Oral History (Morgan David)(Paperback / softback)

‘Some people think it’s very clever and intelligent, and some people say it’s extremely silly and inconsequential, but not many people ignore it’ Michael Palin | With their dead parrots, holy grails and spam, Monty Python revolutionised comedy for the rest of the world. They paved the way for