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    The Right Skateboard the wrong shoe on it

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 | No Comments

    ?The Right Skateboard, The Wrong Shoe on it Anything can be made dangerous, like jumping off a cliff or even just stubbing a toe at the doorjamb. But these are elementary risks that anyone with a lack of common sense would fall for. Skateboarders, on the other hand, are a different breed that thrive in [...]

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    The Right Skateboard

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Sunday, March 18th, 2012 | No Comments

    ?The Right Skateboard There are times when skateboarding may be considered as a hobby, and sometimes spending a little more for a skateboard from people who are skateboarders themselves would be well worth the money spent. Today’s economy would find a lot of people searching for cheaper bargains that may cause a certain impact that [...]

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    The Human Skateboard

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Thursday, March 15th, 2012 | No Comments

    ?The Human Skateboard It’s the latest rage, or so says one brand of skateboarding shoes that invented human skateboarding. What are the requirements? It’s basically finding a big enough human being, preferably male, and can support at least the skateboarder’s weight. Skill not required. The human skateboard may or may not be impervious to injury. [...]

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    Best Wheels per Skate Surface

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Monday, March 12th, 2012 | No Comments

    Best Wheels per Skate Surface Believe it or not wheels make a big difference in how you skate. The weight and size of them can make all the difference. Let me start with the right wheel for vert skating. You?re going to want a large wheel. Usually 55mm to 67mm is preferred by vert skaters [...]

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    Skatepark Basics

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Friday, March 9th, 2012 | No Comments

    ?Skatepark Basics There are three ways to enjoy skateboarding, and the most common way for most skaters are either street skateboarding, verts and the skatepark. Considering the differences between the three, the skatepark is perhaps the most advanced. Skateparks have a varying degree when it comes to slopes, terrain, and overall construction that would set [...]

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    Standard Skateboarding Equipment

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 | No Comments

    ?Standard Skateboarding Equipment Just like any other sport, skateboarding requires basic equipment. Without the right equipment, you either will not be able to participate fully or run the risk of getting seriously injured. Some people do not properly respect the sport and assume wrongly, that they won’t ever get hurt. The truth is skateboarding can [...]

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    Skateboards for Kids

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

    ?Skateboards for Kids When it comes to skateboards, there are no age limits that would prevent them from learning the basics as long as they have a sense of balance, encouragement and old enough to know about minor injuries are. It may sound difficult at first, but kinds can go straight to using skateboards used [...]

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    Bearings for Skating

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 | No Comments

    Bearings Bearings are an important part of the skateboard that is often overlooked. It goes inside of the wheel and hugs the axle of the truck allowing the wheel to spin smoother and longer. Bearing are measured in ABEC and the higher the abec the faster, smoother and longer the wheel will spin. Normally vert [...]

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    Skateboarding UK

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Sunday, February 26th, 2012 | No Comments

    ?Skateboarding UK The United Kingdom is no stranger when it comes to skateboarding, and more so when they suggested to include skateboarding in the upcoming Olympics to be held in the UK as well. This might be a big break for skateboarders out there, but sometimes it’s good to take things nice and easy, as [...]

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    Skateboarding

    By My Skateboard Tricks on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 | No Comments

    ?Skateboarding You have seen it on TV, read about it in a magazine but now you have seen it with your own eyes, people surfing on a wooden board along the street or in the playground, cruising at leisure or pulling awesome aerial tricks. There is no escape from this new phenomenon. Skateboarding is destined [...]

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