If you were around in the early to mid 2000s then you know DC shoes. DC is one of the largest companies in the skateboard industry and have been around since the early 90s.

They revolutionized the skateboard apparel industry, and helped usher in skate culture into the mainstream.

Co created by rally car legend Ken Block, who these days is more well known for his involvement with Hoonagan than with the skate world, but non the less have you ever wondered how both he and DC shoes got their start? Let's find out.

I'm Nate the Great from Takeflight214.com and this is the history of Ken Block and DC Sneakers.

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