“Jonathan Crowfield II, 15, had been roller skating traditionally for years when he picked up aggressive skating during the pandemic. He knew little about the sport at the time, he said, and was introduced to it by a friend at Houghton Skate Park in Long Beach, Calif., where he learned how to drop into a bowl and skate around the park’s concave course. ‘Ever since then, I’ve just wanted to progress further,’ he said.”

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