I have been skateboarding for more than 15 years and have worked as a skateboard coach for more than 5. My coaching has given more than 50 students a way into skateboarding, and they now keep progressing on their own. On Skate Review I write about skate brands, gear and how to ride.
For a beginner who has always seen a skateboard in an assembled state, it will be a surprise to learn that the skin needs to be glued to the deck. This must be done correctly so...
Usually, only the kingpin breaks on skate trucks, but this is not certain. At least in our practice, there were a lot of cases of broken pins, but the tracks themselves (base or...
An assembled skateboard is a sports equipment that requires its own customization for each rider. The most common problem that riders of any level face is the skateboard going one...
Wheels are an important part of any stunt scooter. They are the ones who take on the first load when landing a trick. The wheel core should be made of aluminum (forget about plastic...
DLK (Down Low Kingpin) is an inverted kingpin (central suspension bolt), which is designed to completely protect your grinds on rails and edges from snags. In general, a very reasonable...