Longboard theorist theorizes instability in industry.


  • My friends, we have a situation amidst our lives. Behold the REASON behind the industry failure and community failure! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DEi17AvJc9x/?igsh=dGkxdnN3cXllbnl1



  • Maybe you can post a written summary of your points here? Hard to watch a 20 minute unstructured blog video. 


  • I mean, the longboard thing is mainly a transportation thing for most people, and there's new popularized forms of transportation that probably make it a lot less appealing to the average guy going to college class or going to work etc 


  • Also link isn't linking for me, not sure what the ideas are 


  • @Gabriel Fockler 

    Here’s a point breakdown of the topics discussed in the video:

    1.Challenges in the Skateboarding Industry

    •Decline in growth and profitability within the skate industry.

    •Struggles faced by businesses and brands in maintaining stability.

    2.Issues in the Skateboarding Community

    •Internal conflicts or divisiveness within the community.

    •Lack of unity or collective support among skateboarders.

    3.Connection Between Industry and Community

    •The theory that problems within the community directly affect the industry’s health.

    •Mutual dependence between the skateboarding culture and its commercial side.

    4.Proposed Solutions or Insights

    •Potential strategies to address these issues proposes entry level meetups and events such as push races and slide jams collaboratively between skate shops and community organizers.

    •The need for collaboration to stabilize and grow the industry by creating want to skate with people and grow together will mean need to buy modern equipment.


  • If you want specifics and details suffer through the video.


  • Where can I find this video 


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