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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...