How Do You Become A Professional Skateboarder?
The first skateboards were developed in the early 1900s. The industry has survived times of popularity and recession. The premier organization for skateboard professionals is the United Skateboarding Association (USA) located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The World Cup is the most important achievement for a professional skateboarder. Step 1 Acquire at least one skateboard and safety equipment (helmet, pads). Always wear safety equipment to prevent serious injuries. Step 2 Practice as often as possible in order to acquire the technical skills necessary to become a professional skateboarder. You may be able to locate a local skateboard park where you can practice. Showmanship is very important so being able to perform exciting tricks will put you ahead of other skateboarders. Step 3 Join the United Skateboard Association (USA) and pay the appropriate membership fees. Consider this as a necessary investment in your skateboarding career. Step 4 Locate events in your area and begin to comp
