axont [she/her, comrade/them] to chat • 1 year agoI skateboarded for the first time today. Something terrible happened.message-squaremessage-square42 fedilinkarrow-up158file-text
arrow-up158message-squareI skateboarded for the first time today. Something terrible happened.axont [she/her, comrade/them] to chat • 1 year agomessage-square42 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebloop [he/him]hexbear6·1 year agoWhere did you get the 80% number? As someone who wasted so much of my youth skating with friends and working at a shop, anecdotally it’s 50/50 and no one gives a shit either way link
minus-squareaxont [she/her, comrade/them]hexagonhexbear7·1 year agoIt's what someone at the shop said to me. Looked into it just now and it seems more complicated. This article says 75% skate regular. But then this study at a Tampa skatepark puts the regular skaters around 55%. link
Where did you get the 80% number? As someone who wasted so much of my youth skating with friends and working at a shop, anecdotally it’s 50/50 and no one gives a shit either way
It's what someone at the shop said to me. Looked into it just now and it seems more complicated. This article says 75% skate regular. But then this study at a Tampa skatepark puts the regular skaters around 55%.