The Journey of James Petitto and Deviate Board Co
Meet James Petitto, a man who traded spreadsheets for skateboards. His journey from a two-decade career in corporate finance to founding Deviate Board Co, a longboard-making company, is not just …
Meet James Petitto, a man who traded spreadsheets for skateboards. His journey from a two-decade career in corporate finance to founding Deviate Board Co, a longboard-making company, is not just …
Picture this: It’s the 1990s, and the streets are alive with the sound of wheels rolling on pavement. In parks and on city sidewalks, kids and adults alike are strapping …
In the heart of Cocoa Beach, Florida, there’s a movement ongoing for 19 years, a cause that’s bringing together skateboarders, families, and communities for a noble purpose. This movement is …
Almost Skateboards, once a beloved name in the skateboarding community, has officially been shut down by its parent company, Dwindle Distribution. This marks the end of a storied chapter for …
Skateboarding in the 1980s and early 1990s wasn’t just a sport; it was a rebellion. This unique period, before skateboarding hit mainstream success, is beautifully captured in a blog and …
I often see this question come up on Reddit, what is a good cruiser for tricks? Cruisers aren’t great for tricks, but assembling one yourself is incredibly easy. All you …
In some cases you want to remove the grip tape because of your deck is still fine but your grip is not. This could because of a bag grip job …
I was under the impression the Golden Dragon to be mediocre given its frequent promotions on questionable sites. However, after purchasing and trying it out, I was pleasantly surprised. It’s …
Over the years I have tested about 40 skateboards and close to 20 cruiser skateboards. Many of the complete skateboards are exactly the same and have flaws, few are the …
As I sit here nursing a significantly bruised heel wrapped with ice, it’s only fitting that I divulge some of the unavoidable consequences that skateboarding comes with. Unfortunately, in extreme …