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Skateboard Size Guide

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 Guide

Welcome to our skateboard buying guide for beginners. With this guide, you'll be equipped to choose the best skateboard for beginners. Acquiring the r...

Longboard Buying Guide - Choosing the Best Longboard for You

Finding the best longboard begins with understanding the basics of longboards and longboard parts. In our comprehensive longboard guide, we aim to hel...

Skateboard truck Size Chart

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

Guide to Buying Skateboard Wheels

Skateboard wheels are important for your performance – whether you’re a beginner or a pro. They have a significant influence on your skateboarding exp...

Cruiser Skateboard Guide - Choosing the Best Skateboard for Cruising

This is our guide to cruiser skateboards. We aim to provide you with all the necessary information to make the right choice of cruiser board - whether...

Skateboard Truck Buying Guide

Skateboard trucks have a vital influence on the stability, maneuverability, and overall performance of your skateboard. In this comprehensive guide, w...

Guide to Buying Skateboard Decks

Choosing the right skateboard deck is not rocket science, but it does require a bit of thought beyond finding the most appealing deck graphics. You ma...

Skateboard Buying Guide for Intermediate Skaters

Choosing the best skateboard is a task that requires careful consideration when you are an intermediate skateboarder. With experience and advancement ...

Skateboard Bushings - Everything You Need to Know

Skateboard bushings – sometimes called truck rubber or cushioning – play an important role for your skateboard. The hardness and shape of your bushing...

How to Surfskate: A Beginner’s Guide

If you have never stepped onto a surfskate before, this guide is the perfect introduction to the basics. You will learn how to shift your weight to cr...

How to Assemble a Custom Skateboard

A custom skateboard is the only way to go if you want a personal setup with all the right parts. Here in this quick video guide, Jonas shows us how to...

Adjust Your Trucks for Better Control

Tight trucks require more force to turn whereas loose trucks turn more easily. Given how essential truck tightness is to the control and feel of your ...

How to Ride a Waveboard: Beginner's Guide

Learn how to ride a waveboard! This beginner's guide will teach you the fundamentals of waveboarding, also known as caster boarding or vigorboarding. ...

How To Put On Skateboard Griptape

Most skaters put on their skateboard griptape themselves. Trying this for the first time can be tricky and requires some patience. In this guide, we w...

How To Build A Skateboard

In this guide SkatePro team rider Hjalte, shows how to build and assemble a skateboard. The 8 steps on how to build a skateboard Tools needed: A knife...

How to Install Skateboard Bearings

Whether you have a brand new set or just need to reinsert them after a clean, all skaters will have to mount skateboard bearings at some point. Fortun...

Buying Skateboard Bolts & Riser pads

Do I need riser pads on a skateboard? By using riser pads, you increase the distance between your deck and wheels, which prevents wheel bites. Neverth...

How to longboard dance - 3 basic tricks

Longboard dancing isn't just a way to ride; it's a fluid, beautiful art form on wheels, and its popularity is soaring! If you've been captivated by th...

How to Install Skateboard Wheels

New wheels? Our quick video will walk you through how to set up skateboard wheels onto your trucks. Mounting new skateboard wheels doesn’t take too lo...

How to Install Skateboard Bushings

Need some help mounting your skate bushings? You've come to the right place. In this video, we will show you how to put on skateboard bushings in just...

How to Mount Skateboard Risers and Shock Pads

Installing skateboard riser pads is an easy way to prevent wheel bite when skating. Skateboard risers are inserted between the trucks and the deck giv...

Element shape guide

Find the dimensions for the different shapes in the illustrations below: Shape 8 Shape 9 Shape 11 Shape 12 Shape 16 Complete shape guide here....

How to Mount Skateboard Trucks

Skateboard trucks are what connect the deck to the wheels, so it’s vital that they’re assembled correctly. If you’re having problems putting on your s...

30-Day Longboard Trip Across Europe: Interview and Travel Tips

Alex and Nico took the longboard trip of their dreams across Europe, simply searching for freedom and open roads. Their 30-day journey across Europe w...