Summary of "Dogtown and Z-Boys: The Birth of Extreme"

This very interesting documentary by Stacy Peralta and Craig Stecyk, both members from Dogtown?s air travel Surf and Skate team, and narrated by Sean Penn, tells the story of the members of the Zephyr team, from their beginnings in Dogtown, to their whereabouts now.

Well documented and informal combined with a very suitable soundtrack, the story starts reach with the history of Dogtown, how the low-pitched town of Venice, California came about, through the inspirations of its European counterpart, it turned into a run down city as its popularity and funding collapsed and concisely left wrecks all about the town.

With commentary interviews by the first members of the Zephyr team, an insight is giving into the world of living in Dogtown. Jeff Ho Surfboards was a small private shop which stress the new radical and extreme attitude towards surfing. He was knowing surfboards and tested them, continually creating masterpieces and with the assistance of Craig Stecyk, with his airbrush art, created a list for themselves in Dogtown. The Zephyr surfing team were made up of the best surfing youths in the area. They all surfed along the border of Venice, alongside the hazards of broken pylons with the potential hazard of being penetrate or knocked unconscious.



Even though the conditions were bad, the Zephyr team were an extremely private gang who looked after their turf, with graffiti tags of ?Locals only! Invaders essential die!? along the walls of the beach walk.

The documentary goes onto then describing the maturation of the skateboard craze, from its first origination of Sidewalk Surfing. The fad died at last virtually overnight and it was impossible to buy a moneymaking(prenominal) skateboard. The Zephyr team recalls their memories of making their own boards, taking the wheels off roller skates and screwing them onto a cut piece of...

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