Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear Knowledge • Protective/Safety gear
September 23, 2019
If you rock up to a downhill skate event, or simply flick through the pictures from one, you’ll see a lot of diversity, especially when it comes to the helmets people choose to wear. From different shapes to different colors… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Buying guide • Gear review • Protective/Safety gear
May 19, 2020
Helmets are the most basic bits of kit a skateboarder needs to have. My article below describes 7 of the best helmets you can get and what makes them stand out. I also go ahead and introduce you to some… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear review • Protective/Safety gear
September 23, 2019
Downhill specific products can be one of two things: They can either turn out to be really great products that enhance your ability to skate, or they can turn out to be over-expensive gimmicks that add no real value to… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Buying guide • Gear Knowledge • Modifcations • Secret tips
April 28, 2020
Going fast on your skateboard is one of the funnest things you can do. It’s exhilarating, feels amazing and is something everyone should experience at least once. But more often than not, things do tend to get a bit …… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear review • Wheel review
June 2, 2019
It’s hard to tell what’s good from bad in a market that is overly saturated with wheels. It seems like there is a wheel for everything, and it’s difficult to tell apart a gimmick from something that actually works well,… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear review
June 2, 2019
Bearings are the sort of item that don’t make that much of an impact on how your setup rides. However, a good set can make the difference. A good set will make life around skating that much easier and make… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Buying guide • Deck review • Gear review
June 2, 2019
For years, the Loaded Tesseract has been one of the best all-around longboard decks in the game, and it’s easy to see why. It’s been under the feet of the best riders, and has been on a plethora of race,… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear Knowledge • Gear review
June 2, 2019
Slide gloves are arguably the least important part of your longboard gear. But that said, a good pair can go a long way. The guys over at Loaded recently sent me a pair of their Leather Racer gloves to review,… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Buying guide • Gear Knowledge • Gear review • Truck review
September 26, 2019
Paris trucks are well established in the longboard industry. For years, their cast trucks have been the go-to if you wanted a lively, reliable truck, in an affordable package. In 2015, they finally introduced the forged Paris Savants. These trucks… Continue Reading…
Advanced riders guides • Beginners Guides • Gear review • Wheel review
June 2, 2019
Loaded and Orangatang products are in some ways prestigious within the longboarding community. It’s hard not to view their products with some form of respect. The Orangatang Kegel are wheels I have wanted to try for a long time now,… Continue Reading…