What Killed DC Shoes? Inside Skate's Biggest Brand Collapse

Описание: What Killed DC Shoes? Inside Skate's Biggest Brand Collapse

What happened to DC Shoes? Once the powerhouse of action sports culture, DC Shoes defined an era with iconic skate teams, chunky shoes, and game-changing marketing. But after dominating skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX, and even pop culture, something went wrong. Was it corporate buyouts, the rise of Nike SB and Adidas, or losing its edge in skate culture? In this video, we break down the full story behind DC Shoes’ incredible rise—and its dramatic fall. From Ken Block and Damon Way’s original vision to legal battles, massive sponsorships, and the Quiksilver takeover, discover the real reasons behind skate’s biggest brand collapse. Can DC ever come back, or is it just a memory for ‘90s and 2000s kids? Drop your thoughts below and don’t forget to subscribe for more deep dives into the legends and brands that shaped action sports. Thanks for watching and stay wicked!

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