But not all skating is the same. There are several types of skateboarding, and vert skating and street skating are two of the most popular types. Below, you’ll learn all about vert skating vs.

Skate parks emerged and “vert skating,” as it was dubbed, became a phenomenon. The first park in California opened in ...

You don't have to be a skateboarder or an athlete to know of Tony Hawk. His name has been circulating for years since he made his presence known in the skateboarding community. Hawk, now 56, has ...

Borden added. The shift to Instagram also echoes how vert skating in the late ‘80s lost favor to the new and exciting urban skating that emerged in the early ‘90s. Just how street took place ...

He brings a very unique and nostalgic flair to vert skating that we hope never goes away. Tune in and find out why Jimmy Wilkins will quickly become your next favorite vert skater on this week's ...

Skateboarding made a 180 in the 1990s. At the beginning of the decade, the sport’s popularity had reached a nadir — particularly vert skating, in which riders performed gravity-defying tricks ...

It’s the best time for skating.” Though Hawk still skates on the vert ramp – and often skates with Schaar – don’t expect him to try to put the Olympics on his résumé in 2028.

While perfecting his skill in the sport, he liked a specific style — vertical "vert" skating. As explained by Chloe Merrell of Olympics.com, Vert skating is a discipline that involves "riding a ...