Archive for the ‘My Skateboard Tricks’ Category


Why Should You Skateboard

?Why Should You Skateboard? Whether you’re passionate about skateboarding, or your friend is interested in learning skateboarding, you can be assured of one thing, it’s definitely worth every minute and pain to pick up this cool sport. Or if you’re a parent who is looking for a hobby for your child to pass time, you [...]

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Treaded Skateboard Turns Any Mountain Into Your Halfpipe [Skateboards]

The hard plastic wheels used on skateboards usually means they’re relegated to only gleaming the cube on smoother surfaces like sidewalks. That’s not the case with Rockboard’s Descender, which adds tank-like treads for all-terrain ollies and kickflips. Ok, so with 36 wheels in total (3 per set, 9 per tread) you’re probably not going to [...]

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New Radiate Skateboard Promises to Light Up America’s Skateparks

Ever wish you could light up a skatepark with your mere presence? Well, wish no more my attention seeking, skater friends because a new product by RB Rockboards was seemingly designed with you in mind. Here’s the skinny on how to cause chaos on the concrete: About the Skateboard RB Rockboard has created a bright [...]

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Arniko Skateboards Takes Skateboard Construction to a Higher Level

Remember when skateboards were made by craftsman and not machines? Marius Arniko Arter does because hand crafting skateboards is how he makes his living. He is the owner of Arniko Skateboards and each skateboard he produces is hand carved by artisans from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu. Here are the details: About the Company Arniko [...]

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Berkeley teen dies after skateboard-car collision

Henry K. Lee, Chronicle Staff Writer San Francisco Chronicle February 2, 2012 04:00 AM Copyright San Francisco Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Thursday, February 2, 2012 Article source: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/02/01/BAIJ1N1VJ3.DTL

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Skateboarding – What it’s all about

?Skateboarding – What it’s all about The sight of skateboarders on the streets or in parks is not an uncommon one these days. Even if it still is where you live, nobody is spared by the greatness of skateboarding as its popularity shows in the media like television. Originating in the 1950s as a result [...]

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Am Skater Eric Carlin Breaks Pro’s Record for Most Ollies in 60 Seconds

On January 30, 2012, amateur skater Eric Carlin proved once again that he is capable of standing skateboard to skateboard with pro skater Rob Dyrdek. The focused 19 year old skater from Mount Laurel, New Jersey, broke another one of Dyrdek’s world records that day. Here’s the scoop: About Carlin Eric Carlin has been skating [...]

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SurfSkate Creates Skateboard Trucks that Spin 360 Degrees

Have you ever wished that your skateboard trucks would spin 360 degrees? Wish no more my friend because a company by the name of SurfSkate has created just that. Here are a few more details: About the Skateboard’s Design First let me start off by saying that after seeing these trucks in action I am [...]

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360-Degree Trucks Make This Skateboard Ride Like a Surfboard [Video]

Fixed skateboard trucks, no matter how loose, just can’t flex enough to match the carving ability and dynamic movement of a surfboard. The SurfSkate’s specially-designed front truck, however, lets you carve tarmac like swells in the Pacific. The SurfSkate features a 360-degree rotating front truck that’s significantly more narrow than the fixed rear. The free-rotating [...]

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SurfSkate skateboard uses 360-degree rotating trucks for more natural flow

While skateboards have their own merits, fixed trucks and hard pavement don’t exactly mimic the free-flowing, natural experience that surfers and snowboarders enjoy. Skateboard designers have tried to fix this shortcoming with all kinds of tricks. SurfSkate uses rotating trucks to attempt to fix skating’s shortcomings. View all For years – decades, probably – skateboard [...]

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