Imagine standing at the edge of a park, ready to master a tricky grind or land your first ollie. Having tested multiple trucks myself, I know how vital smooth turning, durability, and stability are in real skating situations. The Softrucks Pair Skateboard Trucks, Black, One Size stood out because they absorb shock with thick TPU … Read more
This longboard’s journey from last year’s mediocre ride to today’s standout capable board demonstrates just how much craftsmanship and thoughtful design matter. I’ve tested every one of these; the Retrospec Zed Longboard Cruiser with Reverse Kingpin Trucks stood out thanks to its blend of vintage style and modern performance. Its 8-ply Canadian maple and bamboo … Read more
Imagine gripping a longboard that feels solid yet surprisingly lightweight, with just enough flex to absorb vibrations and keep your ride smooth. That’s exactly what I felt when testing the Nattork 44″ Cruiser Longboard Skateboard with T-Tool—its hybrid bamboo and maple deck balances durability and responsiveness. It glides effortlessly over cracks thanks to high-quality ABEC-11 … Read more
Contrary to what manufacturers claim about durability and performance, my testing revealed that not all skateboards are created equal. After hands-on rides and several tricks, I found that the Tony Hawk 31″ Signature Skateboard really stands out. Its 9-ply maple deck feels sturdy yet lightweight, perfect for cruising or carving. The 5″ aluminum trucks deliver … Read more
Did you know only about 15% of electric skateboards actually deliver on what they promise? I’ve tested dozens, and the one that truly impressed me is the MEEPO Campus V3 Electric Skateboard with Remote, 29 Mph. Its 28 mph top speed is blisteringly fast, but what stood out is how smoothly it brakes thanks to … Read more
The first thing that struck me about the Bones Reds Bearings 8 Pack wasn’t its sleek appearance but rather how smoothly they felt under real skating conditions. After hands-on testing, I noticed their quick spin and consistent performance, even after some rough sessions. The removable rubber shield makes cleaning easy, which means less friction and … Read more
Imagine holding a skateboard that feels surprisingly lightweight but solid, with a textured grip tape that promises safety and control. I’ve tested dozens, and this tactile experience immediately tells you it’s built for beginners—balanced, sturdy, and ready to roll. The way it responds to your stance and turns shows its quality, especially when testing tight … Read more