The kickflip is the skateboard trick that began it all. It was the first trick that Tony Hawk landed during the 1989 X Games and it was the trick that led to his first 900. The kickflip is a great trick to learn. It takes a while to learn, but it's well worth it when you land your first kickflip. The Kickflip is one of the easiest tricks to learn, however it can be frustrating at first for a … [Read more...]

The Kickflip is a fundamental move for beginners and one that is useful for all skateboarders regardless of age and ability. The kick flip is one of the first tricks that a newbie should learn how to do on a skateboard. There are a few key elements to this trick, mainly that you need to keep your momentum going and that you need to kick at the right time. This blog will look at how to do a … [Read more...]

When it comes to skateboarding, the United States is one of the best countries in the world. There are so many great cities to skate in, with each one offering its own unique vibes and skate spots. It can be tough to narrow down the best cities for skateboarding in the US, but we’ve put together a list of 22 that we think stand out from the rest. Best Cities For Skateboarding In The Us If … [Read more...]

A longboard is a type of skateboard that is generally longer than a standard skateboard. A longboard is often used for transportation, cruising, and downhill racing. Longboards are also used in a variety of other skateboarding disciplines. Longboards are a great way to get around, but they require a bit of maintenance to keep them running smoothly. Do Longboards Need Maintenance? Do … [Read more...]

When cruising short distances, there’s hardly a more playful way than cruiser boards. The mid-length boards are longer than a skateboard but shorter than longboards and have the design to sail through the streets with ease, comfort, and fun. But can you do tricks on a cruiser board? The answer is both yes and no. While your cruiser board is sure to give you a tough time over trying your … [Read more...]