{"product_id":"true-world-skate-isbn-9780262057752","title":"True World Skate","description":"\u003cb\u003eA riveting deep dive into the wildly diverse centers of global indie skate culture, from the bestselling authors of the Stickerbomb book series.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDiscover the community-driven spirit that has propelled the sport far beyond its Californian origins.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to the thrilling world of 2020s indie skate culture—its people, communities, brands, and eclectic local scenes. With profiles, interviews, and graphics from the best of this global generation of skaters, \u003ci\u003eTrue World Skate\u003c\/i\u003e by Ryo Sanada and Suridh Hassan pays homage to the community-driven ethos that has boosted skateboarding far beyond California.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough captivating storytelling and vivid grease-smeared imagery, the book uncovers the interconnected network of skaters, makers, and innovators who have contributed to the growth and evolution of skate culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the varied landscapes and subcultures that have fostered the spirit of independence and creativity at the heart of skateboarding, from suburban parks and urban playgrounds to war zones and wilderness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vibrancy of this new global skate culture is captured in stunning photography and exclusive interviews with coaches, filmmakers, historians and community leaders. From board graphics to wheel makers and ramp builders, featured brands include Scout Hut, Moska Wheels, Cleaver, Proper Gnar, Heroin, and many more.Ryo Sanada and Suridh Hassan are the creators of the bestselling Stickerbomb book series and the founders of the publishing house Soi Books. For over 20 years, they have documented underground culture, having gained unprecedented access to inside scenes. Their acclaimed documentary films, which examine indie culture and human rights, have been shown worldwide.","brand":"The MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48532215759077,"sku":"NP9780262057752","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780262057752.jpg?v=1773183094","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/true-world-skate-isbn-9780262057752","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}