We’ve previously talked about the new Helix skate shoe shoe from etnies. But we still want to know: how does the shoe perform on a skateboard? Therefore, I grabbed a pair of the Helix and skated them in multiple sessions for a total of 20 hours. Spoiler: the Helix might just become your next favourite […]
With the New Balance Numeric 868, the Boston sneaker brand made their astonishing debut in the skateboarding business. Just in time for the release of the new colourway I took a closer look to find out what’s behind the technical features of this running-shoe-inspired model! The New Balance Numeric 868 The New Balance Numeric 868 […]
The famous Love Park in the heart of Philadelphia is gone, but the memories will live on forever. With the Plaza TC S shoe, DC is continuing a legacy. I was very happy and excited to skate the DC Plaza. Let’s see what the shoe can do! DC Plaza TC S The words DC and […]
New Balance Numeric is the “new kid on the block” in the skateboarding shoe market. I know some dudes out there don’t like big sports brands trying to get their foot into the skateboarding industry. But I think it’s gonna be very interesting how the comprehensive Know-How from brands like New Balance will influence new […]
With the éS Accel SQ the brand brought back a classic skate shoe with some updates. But will this new version of the éS Accel still have the same feel of the classic skate shoe from the past? Find out in my latest wear test! The és Accel – A skate shoe classic éS wrote […]
Releasing re-issues of old skate shoes is something that’s been going on for a few years now. However, unlike other brands, which are using basketball or tennis shoes as the basis of new designs, Lakai brings back a classic skate shoe from 2001: the Lakai Staple. But will this new version of the Lakai Staples […]
Besides all the technical innovations, skateboarding classics as the iconic Vans Sk8-Hi are still popular. I really wanted to know how the Sk8-Hi performs during intense skate sessions compared to all the current developments. Is it still a #1 skate shoe? The Vans Sk8-Hi – A legendary skate shoe For my current wear test, I […]