12
March
2019
2019-05-20T11:21:38+02:00

Gap

Gap Obstacle Guide A gap, as the name suggests, describes a gap between two surfaces that typically have a difference in height. In most cases, there is a kicker or jump ramp at the beginning and at the end of the gap. In street skating, pretty much anything can become a gap when a certain […]

19
December
2016
2023-03-21T09:39:28+01:00

All about skateboard trucks – Wiki

1. Parts 1.1 Base Plate 1.2 Kingpin 1.3 Hanger 1.4 Bushings 1.5 Axle 1.6 Axle Nuts 1.7 Washer 1.8 Speed Rings 2. How To Choose 2.1 Width 2.1.1 Chart: Trucks Width 2.2 Low, Mid/Standard, High? 2.3 Truck height & which wheels? 3. Steering Adjustment, Problem Solving & Helpful Hints 3.1 Steering Adjustment 3.2 Skate Tools […]

03
December
2015
2017-01-20T13:17:26+01:00

Where there is thunder, there is lightning: Thunder x SK8DLX

Thunder Trucks CO. stands for quality since 1986. The best truck on the market sure is a question of faith. But ever since you hear the same names and ‘Thunder’ is one of them. Now we present you the Thunder X SK8DLX Collab. You just have to look at the team of the californian brand […]

26
June
2015
2017-10-23T11:10:35+02:00

10 skateboarding video classics

Skateboarding without skate videos? No way! Skate videos have seen a rad development over the years. The low budget VHS productions of the 80s evolved into professional cinematic art in 4K. But you should never forget the times when we watched, exchanged and loves the VHS tapes from back then. Today anyone can share a […]

14
January
2015
2016-08-05T13:47:07+02:00

Truck Overview

The choice of trucks is, next to the choice of the right deck, one of the most important decisions of a skateboarder. However, especially for beginners, it is not always easy, to find the right size and other designations. That is why we have put together the various dimensions of the trucks and the importance […]