I have been skating now for 16 years and I have to say I am surprised at little the sport has changed. The names, the spots, and the stand tricks may have change a bit but the essence of skateboarding has not. Skateboarding art in motion. The art can be expressed in any number of [...]

Most skateboarders find themselves at some point or another at the skill level to be able to grind and slide rails. The problem is rails are not always easy to come by and can many times be a little too expensive. That said I thought I would share a few ways to [...]

Skateboarding is the sport of the street, and it’s perfectly acceptable to skateboard in just about anything when it comes to clothing. But skateboard culture certainly does not lack a sense of fashion. There are hundreds of websites online that dedicate themselves to selling clothing targeting skaters of all ages. Below are three excellent sites [...]

Over the last 30 years the skateboarding industry has exploded to the point that can not be ignored. Does the name Tony Hawk ring a bell? I’m sure it does and the reason is that our culture has latched onto the world of skateboarding.
With this rise a new commercial niche was being formed around a [...]

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For those of you out there who have not been into skateboarding that long or who are looking to get something for someone else listen up and I will tell you how to get them a good set up.
We will start with the deck. Boards range in size by width, length, wheel base, nose [...]

There has been some buzz around an online product “secrets of skateboarding” and I thought I would take a second to fill you in. I want to first say that Secrets of skateboarding is a real product that provides skateboarding trick tips.
What we have here is someone who took the time to address a lot [...]

If you are shopping this holiday season and want to pick up something for the skateboarder in the family a new skateboarding video is a great way to go. You don’t have to worry about size, style, or color. Skateboarding videos are one size fits all.
What you should be aware of is whether or not [...]

For many years skateboard movies consisted only of promotional videos put out by companies featuring their team riders in an effort to sell more of there products. In the past few years I have noticed a rise in the number of movies centered on skateboarding that were not created for the promotional purposes. The most [...]

For those of you who want to get started building a skateboard ramp but don’t know where to start listen up. All you need is a few sheets of plywood, two by fours, and screws. Masonite is a great material for a riding surface but it isn’t technically needed.
The main idea regardless [...]