Steve Steadham facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1963 (age 61) Farmington, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | USA |
| Sport | Skateboarding |
Steve Steadham (born February 1963, in Farmington, New Mexico) is a regular-footed American skateboarding pioneer, former Bones Brigade member, and musician.
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Early life
Steadham grew up in Las Vegas and California, going to high school in Las Vegas. He started seriously skateboarding when he was 17. In 1981, Steadham moved to California.
Skateboarding
Steadham worked in the Whittier skatepark's pro shop where Lance Mountain was his co-worker. Neil Blender, Lester Kasai, and John Lucero were also locals at the park. Steadham helped popularize the boneless.
Within two years of moving to California, Steadham signed to Powell & Peralta. Steadham turned pro in 1984 for Powell. After riding for Powell for over a year, Steadham left Powell and started his own company: Steadham Skateboards.
Stedmz Skateboard
Steadham Skateboards evolved in to Stedmz Skateboards.
| Skate Video Parts & Appearances | Year |
|---|---|
| Bones Brigade Video Show | 1984 |
Music
Steadham is in three bands: Citizen X, Funkenstein and Freight Train.
