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Minding the Gap

Skateboarding has re-entered the spotlight in recent years after its initial boom in the 90s. This film outlines the importance of this creative and athletic outlet for three young men growing up in Rockford, IL. For these three kids, it's not just a way to pass the day, it's the only way to get through it. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.