The brand-new Vans UltraRange Pro arouses some expectations due to its name. I skated the low-top all-rounder for 20 hours to test if this skate shoe can really live up to all of the marketing and if it delivers the promised range of features. First impression: Right after unboxing, I noticed that the shoe weighed […]
Wayward is a relatively new brand whose main focus is on skateboard wheels, not to mention some pretty nice streetwear. To test whether the urethane from the “new kid on the block” can hold its own, I took a closer look at the Wayward Cannon Shapeshifter wheels in a skate test. Wayward Wheels was founded […]
With “Never Stop Pushing” and “True To This”, skatedeluxe and Volcom leave no doubt that skateboarding is undeniably the at the core of their identities. This passion is now celebrated with a unique collaboration that combines 90’s style, tattoo art and a spiritual psychedelic approach to get you ready for the streets! The rebellious vibe […]
It shouldn’t be any news to you that etnies has equipped their poster child – the Marana – with a little update. To test if the outsole from Michelin really lasts up to three times longer, as advertised, I took a pair of the etnies Marana x Michelin and tested them for 20 hours. First […]
Next generation bearings, designed for today’s skateboarding? Bronson Speed Co. seems to be quite confident about what they’re doing. To test if the bearings from this relatively young brand can deliver on their promises, I grabbed a set of Bronson Speed Co. G3 bearings and put them into my setup. “The fastest, strongest, longest-lasting, longest […]
Faster, louder, Bronson Speed Co. Raw! The new bearings from NHS Fun Factory have finally arrived. After revolutionizing the skateboard bearing market with their Bronson Speed Co. G3 bearings, the guys from California strike again. We’re sending a high five overseas and simultaneously giving away a huge Bronson Speed Co. package Bronson Speed Co. is […]
Over 40 years of top notch skateboarding have to make an impact, right? This year, Steve Caballero’s second shoe model cracks the 25 years mark: the Vans Half Cab! An excellent opportunity for us to give away some of the iconic skate shoes. Cut in half: the origins of the Vans Half Cab As we […]
