Many may think that all skateboarders do is eat, sleep, ride & repeat. That’s not the case if you are a passionate skater who not only wants to learn but also wants to level up their game and get better at it. Sometimes when a skater feels they have hit the rock bottom, it might … Read more
Skateboarding is a fun game once you become a master at it. It’s not very difficult to learn, but can be technical. Many people do it wrong by jumping directly on learning the tough tricks at the very beginning. It is natural as the passion for the game thrives them to be a pro skater … Read more
Plying on a longboard is much more exciting than on a skateboard. Skaters know how smooth it feels to glide through the autumn breeze in a rusty skatepark on a fall afternoon. And if you can level up your longboard speed then it’s a cherry on the icing! The average longboard speed is much faster … Read more
Skateboarders spent their most time either practicing higher & higher ollie to perfect it or dreaming about having an international-sized skate park all by themselves to be the next Ryan Sheckler. However, it’s not possible to bring a skate park overnight in your neighborhood. But building up a skating grind rail is similar to bringing … Read more
If we talk about skateboarding tricks, jumping on a skateboard comes first. It is what you need to learn at the very beginning. Now, there are arguments that a jump while skateboarding is what you call “an ollie”. But in reality, they are far different. Jump is a maneuver while an Ollie is a well-established … Read more
Being a skater & not having heard about the Ollie is similar to finding an alien on the earth. Whether you are a beginner or a pro skater by now, the classic “Ollie” is something you’ll see all skaters performing while riding. Tricks are like a cherry on the icing for the skaters. They are … Read more
When you step on your skateboard, does it start running without taking you along? Having trouble taking your board into the air? A quick fix is changing old grip tapes. It easily increases your board’s grip of footing similar to a professional one. Though you will need to tone down the grip of your grip … Read more
Talk about any boarding game- finding your stance is a must! This isn’t about how perfect you are at riding, but the debate is about how good you are going to be. This tells enough about how important it is to find out your natural skating style. Be it snowboarding, longboarding, or skateboarding, any board games … Read more
Longboards are elevated versions of skateboards with more stability and durability. Thus, it is ideal for speed riders and athletic skaters. Once you learn to ride it, you would want to speed up your rides. The adrenaline rush of high speed in your nerves, the jumps, the bumping against your ramp and the wind against … Read more
If you are a newbie to skateboarding, let me tell you, trucks are those metal axles that are attached to the front and back of your board and hold the wheels on. Learning to skate or learning a new trick, both get troublesome if you have loose trucks. Your feet will sway away as you … Read more
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