The chop looks good, why so small on wheelbase though?
The chop looks good, why so small on wheelbase though?
I've been on the zealous slaloms for about a month now, and i am very impressed with these. They're marketed as a racing truck, but i think that they are amazing for freeride/standup slides. ...
@Kurt Derow normally close to 40/60 for me, but can I veer closer to 10/90 when I have limited time. I'll be thinking "Aye bud, I'd love to catch up but I ain't skated in 2 weeks and gotta b...
Whoa. Never heard of this trend til now. Is that covered under warranty or anything? the snaps within the kingpin look all very similar, with half of the axle exhibiting slightly elevated edges ...
Specs (before/after) Length: 37.5" → 33" Width: 9.75" → 8.5" Wheelbase: 24-28"→ 19-19.5" Rocker: 2/3" (.666") → 7/16" Concave: 2/3" (.666") → 7/16" ...
"Shameless plugs" so here's 5 from the same trip. 2015 footy tho, so should really make something new for 2024 (1) Skate trip compilation edit: (2) Edit of spot 1: (...
Is this a common issue for freestyle/dance? The only core explosion I've ever experienced was on dragonskins, but i don't do dancing.
Wow, that's crazy. Adding this to my list of why cal 3s are bad.
He can land them now :( I enjoyed all the memes tho
This is the video that really showed me that longboards aren't limited as skateboarders might like to say. I had already seen clips of Air Truck or Travelol riders doing tres, pressure flips, etc, ...
@Teplitzskate Interestingly, the wheels that have worked the best for me in dancing and freestyle, and minimally chunk are the 64mm Bustin 5-Os. I used to be a huge Bustin Boards fan but I still th...
In my last post about blood oranges, I mentioned Cal 3s. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely LOVE the feel of Cal 3s for dancing, and was recommended to use them if I wanted to learn truck...
So, as someone who used to do dancing and freestyle a LOT, my friends and I ripped through a few of these wheels. The cores are fiberglass and aren't the most forgiving. Other Blood Orange wheels w...
YESSSSSS SWITCH BOARDS I LOVE SWITCH BOARDS. BEST LONGBO COMPANY IN THE INDUSTRY
(With all due, genuine respect to Liam Morgan and Full Circle) these wheels aren't built for freestyle. Yeah, I know I'm prolly gonna get some comments like bruh these are freeride wheels, they for...
@Anissa Chavez Yeah, sorry! I meant cupped boardside washer and flat roadside washer! Fun fact, if you're tuning your cal3s, you can actually get 3 separate washer configurations!1. Cupped roa...
This is genuinely so hype, and I really hope this gets more exposure and we can get more colleges to be involved. I wanna see if OSU's longboard club is interested as well as Case Western or Univer...
I dunno if this outta pocket for me. But I wanted to make a thread to better know the dancers/freestylers: INTRODUCE YOURSELF THREAD: (feel free to answer whatever, the below are suggestions) Wha...
The perfect slidey pave! I miss the PNW water scored paved.
Thought I'd share a fun story with y'all, The year was 2013. San Francisco is a place nortious for waterfall hills, the most accessible and fun to skate being the sunset district. At the time a cr...
@justinschenchang; Wayne County, Michigan; Purdue Uni, IN; sometimes Taiwan, Taipei (summer) (primarily Dance/FS, LDP, minimally dabble in DH (no freeride :( )
@matt_m_clean /toronto/ downhill, free ride.
@TedAslund / moving to Scranton, PA this July / DH, FR, Park, Street, Freestyle, Dance, rusty push, whatever really. Pretty hyped to see what y'all got to ride!
@Teplitzskate this is Tacoma, Washington!