Did you know that pro vert skateboarders speed up half-pipe ramps to catch incredible air? They do awesome tricks such as backside kick turns, grabs, and airwalks. Some vert skaters do eye-popping aerial spins, rotating one, two, even three times while airborne! Enter the Extreme Summer Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, moves, competitions, and top athletes connected to skateboarding vert. You"ll learn: • How a state full of empty pools gave rise to the vert skateboarding movement. • What some of the coolest vert moves are. • How the pros stay safe while vert skateboarding. • What the top vert skateboarding competitions are like. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!