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“seems an INSANE response”

As a long time reader of Jezebel and a skater I gotta say this is a disappointing take. Skate culture has traditionally been for the weirdos and the people that don’t fit in anywhere. It’s mostly driven by a DIY ethos and eschews corporate involvement. For as many hard partying goofballs there are in the culture,…

Holy shit, this is one of the most moronic articles I’ve ever wasted my time reading.

Eh, discouraging people from exercising because it’s not sexy is really fucking dumb. I also suspect that adult skateboarders are into it because it’s fun, whether they ride street or park or vert or whatever. They’re not into it to impress others, and likely give zero fucks about looking silly.

This post is really judgmental and self centered. Skateboarding is now an Olympic sport, and anyone, no matter what age, race or sex shoul be able to enjoy it. This kind of rant doesn’t talk about any real issues and is what’s childish in my opinion.

Meh. Adult women and men should just enjoy what they enjoy, so long as they’re not hurting anyone, without fear of judgement from others.

Do what you enjoy. I still rollerblade religiously. I’m too old to give a fuck what you think about the things that make my life slightly less miserable.