How did a drought make skateboards popular?

A drought made skateboards popular, but how? And how did skateboards get their shape? Get ready for a smooth ride through history on this episode of Who Smarted?  For more kids' skateboarding resources check out: Skate Like A Girl https://www.skatelikeagirl.com/ Promoting inclusion, confidence, leadership and social justice through skateboarding. Boards for Bros http://boards4bros.org/ Gving all kids a chance to own a skateboard and experience self-reliance, perseverance, and physical and interpersonal skills Skate-Aid https://www.skate-aid.org/en/ Creating world peace through skateboarding - seriously. Check them out. Skatepark project https://skatepark.org/ Find a skatepark near you with the skatepark finder, from this organization that was formerly the Tony Hawk Foundation www.WhoSmarted.com www.facebook.com/WhoSmarted  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.