John O'Malley, "Urethane Revolution: The Birth of Skate–San Diego 1975 "
English | ISBN: 1540238393 | 2019 | 194 pages | EPUB | 7 MB
English | ISBN: 1540238393 | 2019 | 194 pages | EPUB | 7 MB
One crazy year on the California coast–in 1975 a hippie skunkworks, bred in garages and shacks, launched the modern skater movement. Strap in for a wild ride replete with two car chases, two plane crashes, a massive truck bomb, Colombian narcos, the Mafia, senior White House staff, a gypsy fortuneteller, three straight-up miracles, Jacques Cousteau, big piles of cocaine and naked hippie chicks. Author John O'Malley was in the thick of it all, and he retraces the trip that starts with a bang and races to a melt-in-your-mouth ending.
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