Grommets

Grommets is both an authentic look at -80s skate culture-a snapshot of the generation that turned skating into a worldwide phenomenon- as well as a heartfelt coming-of-age story following two friends from troubled homes navigating their damage in an era when no one cared. The series- title sprints from skater slang, a -grommet- is a commonly used term for a young up-and-coming skater or surfer. Since the -60s it-s been used to describe the next generation of kids who, with youthful exuberance, love the sport but want to put their spin on it. Collects the complete story, Grommets #1-7.