Skateboarding

When you’re new to skateboarding picking the right setup might be a challenge, but the truth is it really isn’t that hard. Let’s take a look at what the best …

To get the most out of street skateboarding you need the right setup and there are a few general guidelines that will help you pick the right parts. The best …

Next in this series, the best skateboard setup for parks. Setups for parks require a bit of a different setup compared to street but there are a lot of similarities. …

Transition skateboarding is multidisciplinary and the perfect setup comes down to your preference. This article is general guideline. There are a few basics that can help you create the best …

I’ve been riding all sorts of setups in mini ramps for more than 20 years so I’d say I know a thing or two about what works and what doesn’t. …

I decided to write a few posts about specific setups for different styles and the first one is the best setup for skating in bowl or pools.  First I’ll dive …

Skateboard wheel specifications are a bit confusing when you just get into the sport. There are so many wheels and it’s quite intimidating when going through all the options. If …

You can put longboard wheels on a skateboard but they can’t be bigger than 70mm. Wheels over 63mm need 1/2“ riser pads and 1 1/2″ bolts to keep enough clearance …

The best skateboard for tricks should have a deck width between 7.75 and 8.25 inches. Wheels need a durometer between 99A and 100A and have a high rebound. Get conical-shaped …

Longboarding generally has a gentler initial learning curve. The larger deck and wheels of a longboard offer more stability, making it easier for beginners to learn balance and basic riding. …