Built to Grind: 25 Years of Hardcore Skateboarding Book

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Title Built to Grind
Subtitle 25 Years of Hardcore Skateboarding from the archives of Independent Truck Company
Latest Edition 1st Edition
Author Independent
Format Paperback
Pages 316 pages
Publisher High Speed Productions
Published 2004
Language English
ISBN-10 0965727181
ISBN-13 978-0965727181
Dimensions 11" x 9.5" x 1"
Print Status Out of Print
Available at Amazon Around $23.98 Used
Online Store $69.90

Table of Contents

Forward
  • Old Was Out and New Was In-It Was Time to Turn (p7)
  • Exploring the Headwaters of Skate Creation (p10)
Intro
  • The Independent Revolution (p12)
  • Public Enemy Number One-Fausto Vitello (p16)
  • We Wrote Our Own Rules-Richard Novak (p18)
  • Origin of a Species (p20)
  • Birth of a Skate Icon (p22)
  • The Independent Bloodline (p26)
  • If I Told You, I'd Have to Kill You (p28)
  • Built for Speed-Racing Domination (p30)
  • The Day Independent Arrived (p34)
  • Ground Zero: Newark, CA, 5-23-78 (p36)
1978-1981
  • The Crash, the Revolution, and Going Underground (p38)
  • Rick Blackhart
  • Steve Olson
  • Steve Alba
  • Duane Peters
  • Stage I, II
  • Mother Fucking Wides and the Big Ten Inch
  • Standard or Metric? Neither, Really
  • Artifacts 1978-1981
  • Photo Archive 1978-1981
  • From the Other Side of the Fence
  • The Grindmaster Device
  • Smart as Fuck, or Just Dumb Luck?
  • Ad Archive 1978-1981 (p92)
  • Jay Shuirman Tribute
1982-1986
  • Skateboarding Rises from Its Own Ashes
  • Christian Hosoi
  • Tommy Guerrero
  • Steve Caballero
  • Stage III, IV, V
  • The Hollow Body
  • Artifacts 1982-1986
  • A Spark of Life in a No-Direction Time
  • Photo Archive 1982-1986
  • Ad Archive 1982-1986 (p140)
1987-1990
  • No More Heroes
  • Jeff Grosso
  • Eric Dressen
  • Ray Barbee
  • Stage VI
  • Artifacts 1987-1990
  • Photo Archive 1987-1990 (p159)
  • Scarred for Life
  • Street Style, Red Dog, Damage & Chaos (p180)
  • Ad Archive 1987-1990 (p186)
1991-1996
  • Hesh vs. Fresh, Slash Dog vs. Tech
  • Mark Gonzales
  • Colin McKay
  • Danny Way
  • Tim Brauch
  • Stage VII (p206)
  • Artifacts 1991-1996 (p207)
  • Photo Archive 1991-1996
  • Not the Average Daily Grind
  • Ad Archive 1991-1996 (p228)
  • Sticker Toss
1997-2003
  • There Will Always Be Diehards
  • Andrew Reynolds
  • Peter Hewitt
  • Bucky Lasek
  • Tony Trujillo
  • Stage VIII, IX (p254)
  • Artifacts 1997-2003 (p255)
  • Photo Archive 1997-2003(p255)
  • #*X/!!! HOT!
  • Fastest, Highest, Longest
  • Ad Archive 1997-2003 (p304)
Outro
  • Long Live the Ride
  • Photo Credits
  • Unsung Heroes