Skateboarding has come a long way since the early days of clay and steel wheels. Then, there were only a couple options for those intrepid souls who wanted to fly on concrete. These days there are many different types of skateboards, though each one is suitable only for its intended purposes. The evolution of the […]
Continue readingBasic Dimensions When starting skateboard, many beginners have a question: “What size skateboard should I get?” It’s not really a difficult question, but necessary if you want to enjoy this interesting and funny sport. A board that’s too small or improperly made could break underneath you, potentially leading to injury. So, let follow our instruction […]
Continue readingThe best advice on how to choose a skateboard is simple: Buy what you like. If you get quality components, the variables won’t matter much. There is no best brand or best shape; those are all personal choices. Unfortunately, dimensions become trendy, and people skate components that aren’t right for them simply because it is […]
Continue readingIf you’re searching for an exciting activity that really gets the blood pumping, consider trying skateboarding. Skating is a great way to get into shape and meet new people, all while challenging yourself to learn new tricks. It helps you develop your mind, too. You will learn to concentrate and focus in ways you never […]
Continue readingLots of new riders want to know how to get better at skateboarding, but the answer is really simple: skate more. The more you ride, the more your body will adjust to the stresses and balance requirements of skating. Skating every day is the key. Sometimes you will not want to do it. Some days, […]
Continue readingDecks get all the glory, but trucks make skateboarding possible. They enable skateboarders to turn smoothly and sharply with just a slight lean. Your trucks are not just for steering, though. The best skateboard trucks can take the bludgeoning that skaters give them and keep on grinding and turning. How To Choose The Best Skateboard […]
Continue readingWhen I first stepped on a skateboard, I wanted so badly to ollie that I tried continuously for weeks. I situated my wheels in a crack in the sidewalk so that they wouldn’t roll, and I smacked my tail over and over until I finally started getting off the ground. When I tried to ollie […]
Continue reading“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dreams.” — Willy Wonka There is bailing, and then there is bailing before even trying the trick. Everyone who has ever tried to flip a board has done it. If you say you haven’t, you’re either a liar or a poser — or […]
Continue readingBeginning skateboarders often wonder if they need skateboard protective gear. The short answer is no. Protective gear is not a requirement for riding a skateboard, but beginners should use it. Sometimes, skateboarders feel there is a stigma attached to using protective gear. Well, that is true to a point. But, check out this Video of […]
Continue readingFinding Best Skateboards Decks: All You Need To Know The Venerable Blank Naturally Affordable Issues in Paradise The All-Important Wood Skate-Specific Adhesive Short Reviews On The Best Skateboards Decks: #1. Forestone 8-inch Natural Blank #2. Moose Old School Deck #3. SCSK8 8-inch Pro Deck #4. Moose Blank Deck #5. Blank Decks Warning Skateboard Deck (Colors […]
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