Highlight Reel: The Evolution Of Skate Culture In India
by The Daily Eye Team December 8 2016, 4:11 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 34 secsEvery empire has a foundation, every hero an origin story. As the adage goes ‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’ and neither was the steadily burgeoning world of Indian Skateboarding. Although to the untrained eye Indian sports seems to be merely a sea of cricket there is an unseen movement of alternative sports that is diligently fighting its way into the public eye. Whether it was the pioneering Longboarding Girls Crew, Slacklining at the Covelong Surf Festival and most recently the Jugaad Skating Competition, every little move is triggering a wider appreciation for sports that have been thoroughly under-appreciated or under-explored for years.