2017 is history, and if you didn’t progress as far in skating as you thought you would last year, it’s too late now. So, let’s set 2018...

What's the Difference? Drop Through vs. Drop Down One thing new longboarders often struggle with is choosing the right one out of the sea...

Every component on a skateboard or longboard is important, but you might not notice if most of them are in poor condition. Not so for the...

Some Christmas gifts seem to be perfect. The recipient’s eyes light up and the excitement is palpable. But Christmas gifts are not all...

Skateboarders can be a difficult lot to please. The similarities between equipment and components are many, while the differences are few...

Simple Tips for Better, Safer Downhill Longboarding If you live around hills or mountains, or if you’re heading toward some for vacation,...

A brand new complete skateboard is an awkward thing. Skateboarders become accustomed to their boards quickly, though. Adjusting to your...

Few tricks evoke as much dread as the fabled darkslide. Sliding on obstacles griptape down is an idea from the other side of reality… the...

A tip of the cap to the masterminds of longboarding Whether today’s longboarders know it or not, they are the beneficiaries of some...

If you’ve been watching skate videos lately, you’ve probably noticed the resurgence of the no comply. This classic trick was hugely...

Experienced skateboarders make skating look easy. When you first step on a board, though, you soon realize that it’s not so simple. The...

Some people were born to ride a longboard. Each new skill comes easily to those lucky few, but longboarding takes patience and practice...

Learning to ride a skateboard means different things to different people. To some, skateboards are transportation. They learn to keep...

We’ve all been there. You reach over to shut off the alarm, only to realize that you’ve hit the snooze button five times. You’ve missed...

Skateboarders the world over cling to one word to describe their skateboarding: progression. No one is ever finished learning new tricks,...

We’ve made it quick and convenient for you to manage your blog like a boss! In the 14 years I have been skating, there are two things...

Once upon a time, it was common to see people skating boards with creative grip tape jobs. Originality went by the wayside for a while as...

Nothing approximates the feeling of riding a familiar longboard on new trucks and wheels. A brand-new complete setup doesn’t even...

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