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Guide to Skateboard Sizes

Shoe size is one of the most important factors to consider when choosing a skateboard size. The right skateboard size based on shoe size will increase...

Buying Skateboards – A Beginner’s Handbook

Welcome to our beginner’s handbook for purchasing skateboards. This guide is designed to help you select the ideal skateboard if you’re just starting ...

Longboard Purchasing Handbook - Selecting the Ideal Longboard for Your Needs

Locating the ideal longboard commences with grasping the fundamentals of longboards and their components. Our extensive longboard guide is intended to...

Essential Tips for Purchasing Skateboard Wheels

Your performance relies heavily on skateboard wheels, no matter if you’re just starting out or are a seasoned professional. They can dramatically alte...

Size Guide for Skateboard Trucks

When you are to determine what size of truck you should choose, you should start out by looking at the deck width....

Cruiser Skateboard Guide - Selecting the Ideal Skateboard for Cruising

Here is our comprehensive guide to cruiser skateboards. Our goal is to equip you with all the essential information to make an informed choice when se...

Buying Advice for Skateboard Decks

Selecting the correct skateboard deck isn't complex science, yet it does demand consideration beyond just choosing the deck with captivating graphics....

A Guide to Purchasing Skateboard Trucks

Skateboard trucks significantly affect the balance, manoeuvrability, and overall function of your skateboard. This detailed guide explores all you nee...

Skateboard Purchasing Guide for Intermediate Skaters

Selecting the optimal skateboard necessitates thoughtful consideration for those who are intermediate skateboarders. As your experience grows and your...

Guide to Building a Custom Skateboard

If you seek a personal setup with perfect parts, a custom skateboard is the definitive choice. In this concise video tutorial, Jonas demonstrates how ...

How to Surfskate: A Beginner’s Guide

This guide is ideal for those who have never tried surfskating before. Familiarise yourself with shifting your weight to generate forward movement wit...

Skateboard Bushings - A Comprehensive Guide

Skateboard bushings – at times referred to as truck rubber or cushioning – are crucial for your skateboard. Their hardness and shape directly influenc...

Guide to Constructing a Skateboard

In this tutorial, SkatePro team rider Hjalte demonstrates how to construct and assemble a skateboard. The 8 steps for constructing a skateboard Tools ...

Guide to Applying Skateboard Griptape

Most skaters prefer to apply their own skateboard griptape. Attempting this for the first time can be challenging and demands a bit of patience. This ...

How to Ride a Waveboard: A Beginner's Manual

Master the art of riding a waveboard! This beginner's manual provides you with the essential knowledge for waveboarding, also recognised as caster boa...

Guide to Fitting Skateboard Bushings

Looking for guidance on fitting your skate bushings? You've arrived at the correct location. In this video, we'll demonstrate how to install skateboar...

Fine-Tune Your Trucks for Enhanced Control

Tight trucks necessitate more force for turning, while looser trucks facilitate easier manoeuvring. Given the critical role that truck tightness plays...

Purchasing Skateboard Bolts & Riser Pads

Are riser pads necessary for a skateboard? Utilising riser pads elevates the gap between your board and the wheels, which helps to prevent wheel bites...

Guide to Fitting Skateboard Bearings

Every skater will, at some stage, need to fit skateboard bearings, whether it’s for a new set or simply reinserting them after cleaning. Luckily, fitt...

Guidance on Fitting Skateboard Wheels

Have you got new wheels? Our brief video will guide you on how to fit skateboard wheels to your trucks. Installing new skateboard wheels doesn’t requi...

Mastering Longboard Dance - Three Essential Moves

Longboard dancing transcends mere transportation; it's a graceful and captivating art form on wheels that is becoming increasingly popular! If you've ...

Guidance on Attaching Skateboard Risers and Shock Pads

Fitting skateboard riser pads is a simple method to avoid wheel bite whilst skating. These risers are positioned between the trucks and the deck, offe...

Guide to Element Configurations

Below are the dimensions for various shapes depicted in the illustrations: Configuration 8 Configuration 9 Configuration 11 Configuration 12 Configura...

Steps for Installing Skateboard Trucks

Connecting your deck to the wheels relies on skateboard trucks, making it crucial that they're assembled properly. If you're struggling with mounting ...

30-Day Longboard Journey Through Europe: Insights and Travel Advice

Alex and Nico embarked on their ultimate longboard adventure throughout Europe, simply seeking freedom and open roads. Their 30-day expedition across ...