

Explore the origins of skateboarding culture through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later.
Wendy Bearer Bull
Herself
LeadTim Keller
Himself

Don Burgess
Self
Ric Burgess
Himself
Peter Burg
Himself
Terry Keller
Himself
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Don Burgess's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Skateboarding's First Wave is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”