Archive for the ‘My Skateboard Tricks’ Category


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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.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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Skateboarding Alternatives

?Skateboarding Alternatives Skateboards may come in one design structure only, but there have been other variations that made skateboarding something a bit ordinary, yet the results are still the same. Remembering the TV shopping ad called the Snakeboard, which is a skateboard with pivoting joints that allow the rider to freely go in motion as [...]

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Super Strong Skateboard by Colonial Brand Skateboards Set to Hit the Market

Imagine a skateboard that can power lift more than you. That’s essentially what Colonial Brand Skateboards of Las Vegas, Nevada, has created with its latest invention. The company claims to have manufactured the world’s strongest skateboard but what I really want to know is, “can you ollie with it?” That’s a question that remains unanswered [...]

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Woman attacked with skateboard in La Jolla

LA JOLLA ? A pedestrian was attacked and robbed in La Jolla early Saturday by two men who hit her on the head with a skateboard. The woman had just been at a 7-Eleven and was walking on Girard Avenue near Pearl Street about 2:30 a.m. when the men approached, San Diego police said. They [...]

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It's billed as the 'world's strongest skateboard,' and it's being made in Las Vegas

Comment Print E-mail Share Facebook Fark Digg Delicious Reddit Stumble Tweet Steve Marcus Ross Graham, left, and Clinton Anderson pose as a car rests on one of their skateboards at the Colonial Brand skateboard company manufacturing facility in Las Vegas Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The start-up company is planning to market their hand-made skateboards as [...]

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