Elsewhere - The Story Of UK Skateboarding 1987-2002

THIS IS A PRE-ORDER. BOOKS WILL SHIP ON THURSDAY THE 28TH OF MAY. Neil MacDonald's Elsewhere is the definitive oral history of British skateboarding from 1987 to 2002. This chronological account captures how UK skaters forged their own identity, moving beyond Californian roots to pioneer street skating and warehouse culture. Complied and researched over many years the book reveals how British skateboarding sparked a creative revolution inspiring cottage industries in clothing, photography, filmmaking and zine production that evolved into today's influential global brands. Essential reading for skaters, creatives and anyone fascinated by the intersection of sport, fashion, film and counterculture. Hardback 464 pages 27.6 x 21.6cm