Since the 1950s, Adidas has been part of the world of sports on every level, delivering state-of-the-art athletic footwear. Adidas' Three Stripe logo is recognized globally as a sign of athletic excellence. Adidas is now focused on producing the highest quality skateboard shoes. The designers have taken classic models like the Gazelle and incorporated advanced technologies to produce great skate shoes with retro appeal. With well respected Mark Gonzales heading the team, and the talents of Dennis Busenitz and Tim O'Connor, Adidas is making its mark on skateboarding.