Surfers initially started longboarding when they weren’t able to take the high seas. So, as you can see skateboarding, surfing, and longboarding all come from the same wheelhouse. Learn How to Ride a Longboard The first step to learning how to longboard is understanding the basic parts of a longboard. Usually, people who have had […]
Making a longboard from scratch is a fun woodworking project. You can build a longboard with a few simple tools and can get amazing results even if it’s your first time working with wood. Learning how to make a longboard is a great way to get a fully customized board. Here are a few tips […]
So you’re interested in extreme sports? And you’re looking for something wicked fun? If you have a need for speed, then let me introduce you to the longboard. Longboarding is like skateboarding, but it’s way more fun. Today I’m going to teach you all of the basics that you need to know before you start […]
A newbie to skating will soon realize that there is a lot to learn about this sport. As much as it is fun, this is a pro sport after all and all the professional skaters do make the skateboard tricks and flurries look so easy. But to operate on their level, one has to understand […]
1958. The year a wooden board was placed atop some wheels, bringing to life what is now commonly called the skateboard. Ever since then, skateboards have evolved and given birth to other forms of boards and wheels, mainly the cruiser and the longboard (like the popular Globe longboards). Each of these boards functions differently and […]
Shopping around for the perfect longboard? Don’t forget to consider the most important aspect – the size. If this is your first time purchasing a longboard, it is important to note that they are much different than purchasing a skateboard. Longboards are much, much better for taking on long distances and getting up to higher […]
Alright, so you acquired your brand new longboard and you are ready to shred the town! But wait! Does your board require maintenance? How do you clean a longboard? Do you even clean a longboard? What is important when it comes to the proper way to take care of your longboard? Longboard maintenance is key […]
For 5,000 years, people have used the conventional circle wheel for everything… For cars, 18-wheelers, strollers, skateboards and pretty much all things that roll. Well in 2012, Shark Wheels launched and made its mark in the world of wheels by inventing a brand new product unlike anything ever. The Shark Wheel is an idea turned […]
Longboards are a great form of transportation for experienced riders and advancing hardware technology offers more variety than ever before. Longboard designs and materials have evolved, and if you’re in the market for a new longboard, you’ll want to check out our top five picks. Longboards are mostly associated with cruising and used for commuting […]