What Makes a Good Commuter? November 7, 2021 I may not be back to my best yet, but I’ve been getting there. Okay, I’m actually pretty far from it. Leg muscles really…
First Skateboards for Each Category (2021) June 15, 2021 A few years ago, I made a post for beginners looking to get a good first setup. The idea was to create a list…
Surfskate from Scratch: Setting up a Waterborne Surfskate August 26, 2020 Part 3 of 3 in the Surfskate Series How to Pump Waterborne Surf Adapter Review Recommended Surf Skate Setups (You Are Here) You can…
Learning to Surfskate: Pumping August 25, 2020 Part 1 of 3 in the Surfskate Series How to Pump (You Are Here) Waterborne Surf Adapter Review Recommended Surf Skate Setups About a…
Matching Your Wheels and Trucks with Your Deck: The Formula February 9, 2020 There are lots of reasons you may want your wheels to line up with the edges of your deck. You don’t want to kick…
How I Built a Headlight for my Longboards November 25, 2019 Last night I was skating home in the dark and hit a small pothole. It was just enough to buck me off my board….
How to Flip Your Trucks November 23, 2019 Okay, you’ve probably heard someone mention flipping their trucks before. Let’s talk about what that is, and, more importantly, what it is not. So,…
The Best Beginner Boards 2019 November 3, 2019 The other day, I had two friends suggest they might get into longboarding if I wrote an article about good beginner boards and how…
Pushing and Stopping: A Beginner’s Guide November 3, 2019 Some people are visual learners. For them, there are tons of guides on this topic you can find on YouTube. However, I decided to…
Don’t Dread Deck Delamination! August 4, 2019 Most skateboards are made of layers of wood. There are exceptions. Plastic boards with metal reinforcement, aluminum boards, and even solid wood boards. But…