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Freestyle scootering (also known as scootering or scooter riding) is an extreme sport that involves using kick scooters to perform freestyle tricks. This is done mainly in skateparks but also in urban environments on obstacles such as stairs, hand rails and curbs.
Two-wheeled, three-wheeled and four-wheeled scooters which appeared around 2000. A kick scooter (also referred to as a push-scooter or scooter) is a human-powered street vehicle with a handlebar, deck, and wheels propelled by a rider pushing off the ground with their leg. Today the most common scooters are made of aluminum, titanium, and steel.
Freestyle in the 1950s was created by members of the surfing culture who sought an alternative during times when conditions were not conducive to surfing—surfers would imitate their water-based maneuvers on skateboards when ocean conditions were poor. In the 1960s, many freestyle tricks were derived from gymnastics and dancing. [3]
Dog scootering, a sport with dog-powered scooters Freestyle scootering , an action sport with human-powered scooters Scootering (British magazine) , a motor scooter magazine
Freestyle BMX is bicycle motocross stunt riding on BMX bikes. It is an extreme sport descended from BMX racing that consists of five disciplines: street, park, vert, trails, and flatland. In June 2017, the International Olympic Committee announced that freestyle park was to be added as an Olympic event to the 2020 Summer Olympics .
Dakota Schuetz, (born 19 March 1996) also known as Kota, is an American professional freestyle scooter rider. [1] He is the three time world champion in the ISA Scooter Competition (2012, 2013, 2014). [2]
On the second page of Willie Burton’s book, "The Blacker the Berry…A Black History of Shreveport" the historian explains that there were 2,416 whites, 2,837 slaves and 29 free Blacks in Caddo ...
Ryan Williams grew up on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, the son of a former top-rated female BMX racer. [2] [3] At the age of 7, he saw the 2001 X Games documentary Ultimate X, [3] after which he began rollerblading, [4] and then picked up scootering in 2006 at age 12 at his local skatepark in Caloundra, [3] followed by BMX at age 15.