
But did you Yes, there's a lot to know about skateboards and only a few of its users know about it. If you have a skateboard and you're starting to figure out how to ride it, it might help you learn faster if you have an idea of the history of skateboards. 1. Skateboards originated from surfers If you haven't noticed it yet, some of the basic moves on a skateboard are a lot similar to the moves done on a surfboard.