X Games 2013: Street Skateboarding Trend Setters

By Josh Helmuth

P-Rod, Chris Cole and Shane O’Neal were just three of the competitors at this year’s X Games Street League Skateboarding event. Here’s their theory as to why street skateboarding seems to be more popular amongst the younger crowd than any other discipline.

Chris Cole took Silver while favorite Nyjah Huston won gold at L.A.’s 2013 event.

Josh Helmuth is the editor for CraveOnline Sports. You can follow him on Twitter @JHelmuth or subscribe at Facebook.com/CraveOnlineSports for the latest in sports on your newsfeed.

Josh Helmuth
Josh Helmuth

Josh is originally from the small berg of Arthur, Ill, proudly the Amish capital of the state. It also has one hell of a pumpkin patch.

Josh has enjoyed dipping his toes into a variety of careers since graduating from the University of Alabama, the most rewarding thus far having served as a youth director in southern California for four years, and his broadcasting career which has garnered two Emmy awards and three Edward R. Murrow Awards.  

Josh enjoys loud rock music, Tom Hanks movies, dogs that like to cuddle and long runs. He is also always in search for America's greatest cheeseburger. Follow him here if you would like to be friends!

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