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9 Best skate shoes for wide feet (that are comfortable)

Shoes are the type of thing that can make or break your skating – I’d say they are something you shouldn’t overlook. It’s also important that you get a skate shoe that you will be comfortable in. With that in mind, today I’ll be looking at the best skate shoes for wide feet. Not all […]

9 Best Skateboards for Girls Beginners in 2020

In 2020, skateboarding is at its most popular, girls have been getting into skating more and are killing it just as much as the guys. So because of that, I decided to sit down and find out what type of skateboards girls liked to ride. From my research, I was able to put together a […]

9 Best skateboards for 5-8 yr old kids (that they will love)

Getting your kid a skateboard is one of the best things you can do as a parent. It’s a hobby that is fun, athletic and rewarding. (It also keeps the kids busy allowing you to have some peace of mind). With that in mind, today’s article is a simple guide to some skateboards that are […]

6 Best Skateboarding Apps For Finding Skate Spots in 2020

With technology these days, we practically have apps for everything. It was only a matter of time before apps for skate spots were developed. Today’s article is on a bunch of apps you can use to find skate spots. They might be useful if you’re new to a city or are just looking for new […]

11 Best Skateboarding Hardware in 2020 & Worst You Shouldn’t Get

Often overlooked, skateboard hardware is an important component of your skateboard. If you use cheap parts, you could mess up how your skateboard performs. With that in mind, today’s article is a simple guide to the best skateboard hardware you can get. I also briefly touch on which ones to avoid. 1. Fireball Dragon Stainless […]

11 Best Skateboard Bushings in 2020 – for Tight & Loose Trucks

Bushings are an important part of your skateboard. They act as the suspension, dictating how well your board leans and turns. If you want your skateboard to feel amazing, you need to pick the right ones. In today’s article, I’ll show you some bushings that will help your trucks feel just right. I also talk […]

28 Skateboard Companies That Could Sponsor You in 2020

Getting sponsored is an amazing opportunity for any skateboarder – you get all the free gear you could want along with other awesome perks. But that said it isn’t an easy thing to get, you have to be both a smart and talented skater. So with that in mind, here are a couple of skateboarding […]

7 Best Skateboard Grip Tapes in 2020 That Don’t Destroy Shoes (Fast)

The worst part of skating is ripping up your shoes too fast. Especially if they were a nice looking pair. With that in mind, today’s article reviews various grip tapes so you can pick the one that is easiest on your shoes. I’ve also included a buying guide and talk about what I think is […]

22 Best Skateboard Trucks in 2020 (That are Lightweight & Durable)

These days, getting the right trucks feels a lot harder than it should be. There are so many choices and shapes out there that most beginners get confused. This week’s article is on the best skateboard truck you can get. I’ll be covering almost every skate discipline I can think of. So after reading this, […]

11 Skateboard Decks with Ridiculously High Pop

Decks with little to no pop aren’t much fun to skate, and they make some tricks feel a lot harder than they are. If you’re struggling with skating, maybe it’s your deck that sucks? Today’s article focuses on skateboards with most pop. After reading it, you’ll know which skateboard you need to get next. 11. […]

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