Birdhouse skateboard decks will run you between $60 and $100, give or take a couple of bucks, depending on where you get them. Powell Peralta If you're looking to get started with a longboard ...

Stacy Peralta (left) and George Powell on the set ... Powell began producing his first line of skateboards: long decks that looked like “silver torpedoes,” he says. He aptly named them ...

Today, it’s not uncommon to see people of various ages riding a skateboard at a park, on a road or in a parking lot. But it wasn’t that way when Peralta got started. “When we were young ...

“After a successful career as a pro skater, Stacy co-founded Powell Peralta Skateboards — one of the most iconic skate brands of all time,” Jay wrote in the episode’s introduction.

In 1978, George teamed up with 20-year old Stacy Peralta, a world champion skateboarder. Together they created The Bones Brigade skateboard team which launched the careers of many of skateboarding ...

National Museum of American History Powell Quicksilver skateboard designed by George Powell and used by Stacy Peralta National Museum of American History Tony Hawk's first skateboard National Museum ...

But the freebies stopped coming one day. That’s when legendary skater Stacy Peralta, who had started his own skateboard company a few years earlier, called Hawk about how Dogtown went out of ...