80s kid here. We definitely had fathers help build us some ramps. With curve. It...

		reactordev 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Snapshots of Kids Bike Jumping in the 1970s 80s kid here. We definitely had fathers help build us some ramps. With curve. It’s how skateboarding got so popular - vert ramps and half pipes. So you’re right on most things but we definitely had some quality wood ramps in the 80s. Sending us up and over fences, fathers, cars, and friends.

In the 80s, yes, but not as much in the 70s.