5 Titles That Shred: Honoring the Legacy of Pioneering Skateboarder Patti McGee, 1945-2024
Posted on October 22, 2024
by Franco V
In honor of the legendary Patti McGee, who recently died at the age of 79, the first female professional skateboarder and an icon in the sport’s history, we’ve curated a selection of inspiring titles that celebrate trailblazing women, the history of skateboarding, and the perseverance of those who have broken barriers. Patti McGee paved the way for future generations of skaters, and her legacy continues to inspire not only athletes but anyone striving to challenge norms and pursue their passion. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just starting to explore the culture, these titles will give you a deeper appreciation for the spirit of skateboarding and the fearless women who shape it.
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