Tips & tricks

A while ago I decided to buy a bunch of cheap Amazon skateboards. I checked the rating and all of them came with great reviews, many of them are actually …

Over time, your skateboard will become slower and usually the solution is quite simple. Even though replacing bearings or wheels often solves the problem, there could be other factors that …

Sometimes you’re pushing your skateboard or cruiser and something feel off. It feels sluggish, requires more effort to keep your speed, and slows down sooner than it used to. Those …

I can’t remember why I added riser pads to my setup and the more I think about it, the less certain I am about their benefits. Time to dig a …

There is nothing more annoying than landing a trick and your skateboard coming to a sudden halt. It’s not only a problem for technical skateboarding. Even cruisers and longboarders experience …

I’ve been making longboards for almost a decade now and been riding longboards for even longer. Through my experience I have found that there are many things that contribute to …

The winter sports community generally agrees that skiing is easier to learn in the short term but harder to master than snowboarding. Other factors to consider are the athlete’s age, …

I’ve tested many cruisers, and we did a bunch of longboard reviews, but the question always that comes up is about tricks. So let’s answer the question once and for …

Even though skateboard bearings aren’t the most important part of a skateboard, they do make a difference. Your wheels require spinning and for that you need some decent bearings. There …

California is considered to be the skateboarding mecca. Almost every city has its own skatepark, and nearly every skatepark is unique, with its own set of features that promise you …