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Quiz about 70s Oldschool Skateboarding II
Quiz about 70s Oldschool Skateboarding II

70s Oldschool Skateboarding II Quiz


Trivia about skaters, products, sponsors, and skate parks from the 70s.

A multiple-choice quiz by hocsr. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
hocsr
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
64,455
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
6 / 15
Plays
394
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Question 1 of 15
1. Who was known as 'Mr. Incredible'? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. What board company did Rodney Jesse skate for during his peak? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Which Z-Flex rider was known as 'Polar Bear'? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What Powell Peralta rider was known as 'Bones'? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. What company made the popular Jay Adams Flyway style skateboard helmet? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Who did Steve Olsen compete against in the Wide World of Sports Battle of the Sexes of skateboarding? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which 'Badlands' skatepark featured the original 'Combi-Pool'? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which board company was Eric Dressen's first sponsor? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Which skater was not on the original Zepher Team that competed at the Delmar Nationals in 1975? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which board company created the 'Warp-Tail'? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. A common move today, 'dropping in' on a bowl, pool, or half-pipe, was known as what in the 70s? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. What company made 'Snakes' wheels? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which ACS truck was designed for slalom use? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Which skater was known as the bullet? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. What board company produced the coveted Inouye Pool Service (IPS) deck? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who was known as 'Mr. Incredible'?

Answer: Ty Page

Ty Page skated for California Free Former.
2. What board company did Rodney Jesse skate for during his peak?

Answer: Brewer

Rodney Jesse did a long jump over several Playboy Bunnies.
3. Which Z-Flex rider was known as 'Polar Bear'?

Answer: Dennis Agnew

Dennis as well as the other skaters listed were regulars at the Endless Wave in Oxnard, CA.
4. What Powell Peralta rider was known as 'Bones'?

Answer: Ray Rodriguez

Ray Bones was 13 yrs old when he road for Powell.
5. What company made the popular Jay Adams Flyway style skateboard helmet?

Answer: Kona

This was the helmet of choice for Jay and Shogo Kubo.
6. Who did Steve Olsen compete against in the Wide World of Sports Battle of the Sexes of skateboarding?

Answer: Ellen O'Neill

Steve won the contest.
7. Which 'Badlands' skatepark featured the original 'Combi-Pool'?

Answer: Upland Pipeline

Upland also featured a concrete full pipe.
8. Which board company was Eric Dressen's first sponsor?

Answer: Logan Earth Ski

Eric was 12 yrs old when he was sponsored by Logan.
9. Which skater was not on the original Zepher Team that competed at the Delmar Nationals in 1975?

Answer: Billy Yeuron

Billy drifted onto the Dogtown scene a couple of years later.
10. Which board company created the 'Warp-Tail'?

Answer: Gordon and Smith

G and S also made the popular Team Rider.
11. A common move today, 'dropping in' on a bowl, pool, or half-pipe, was known as what in the 70s?

Answer: Elevator Drop

Most bowls and pools had roll-ins in the 70s.
12. What company made 'Snakes' wheels?

Answer: SIMS

SIMS continued to make Snakes into the 80s.
13. Which ACS truck was designed for slalom use?

Answer: 651

The 650 was for downhill, the 500 was for freestyle, and the 580 was for pool and bowl riding.
14. Which skater was known as the bullet?

Answer: Bob Biniak

Bob got the nickname because of the speed he would get skating the giant desert pipes.
15. What board company produced the coveted Inouye Pool Service (IPS) deck?

Answer: Caster

This is a very rare deck and worth a tremendous amount of money to collectors.
Source: Author hocsr

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