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Jake Wooten Shreds on a Vintage 1973 Skateboard, Paying Tribute to Skateboarding’s Roots

Jake Wooten cruising with the vintage board.
ShreddER July 8, 2023
Jake Wooten 1973 Skateboard
YouTube: Santa Cruz Skateboards

Santa Cruz Skateboards' pro skater Jake Wooten recently embarked on a remarkable journey down memory lane.

Choosing to forgo modern equipment, Wooten fearlessly took to the streets on a vintage 1973 skateboard, paying homage to the sport's roots and showcasing his exceptional talent.

The daring and nostalgic feat left spectators in awe as Wooten defied expectations and demonstrated the enduring spirit of skateboarding.

Stepping back in time, Wooten obtained a genuine relic from the early years of skateboarding—a beautifully weathered 1973 skateboard.

Its worn grip tape, faded graphics, and well-worn wheels spoke volumes about the countless hours it had spent carving through the concrete jungle.

With a nostalgic glimmer in his eyes, Wooten eagerly embraced the opportunity to skate on this classic board, inviting onlookers to witness an extraordinary blend of past and present.

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