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Radical Moves captures the NSA Skateboarding contest at the Big Vancouver EXPO in 1986, marking a significant event in skateboarding history. The EXPO was notable as the last World's Fair held in North America, themed 'World in Motion'. The documentary features various skateboarding events such as Vert, Slalom, Freestyle, 360's, and Bowl Riding, showcasing the diversity of the sport during that era.
The film includes performances from prominent skateboarders of the time, with Rodney Mullen winning Freestyle, Steve Caballero taking the Bowl Riding title, and Tony Hawk winning Vert. It serves as a visual record of what is likely the last major skateboarding contest to feature all these events simultaneously, capturing the excitement and energy of the crowd and the athletes involved.
Why Watch
- •See Rodney Mullen's iconic Freestyle performance.
- •Watch Steve Caballero dominate Bowl Riding.
- •Find out how Tony Hawk won the Vert event.
Did You Know
•Rodney Mullen won the Freestyle event at the 1986 contest.
•Steve Caballero was the champion of the Bowl Riding event.
•Tony Hawk secured the victory in the Vert competition.
•The Big Vancouver EXPO in 1986 was the last World's Fair in North America.
Perfect For
Skateboarding fansSports history enthusiasts1980s pop culture