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8 to 8.125 Decks of this size are sort of the all-terrain decks in skateboarding. Though they’re a bit wider than the sub-8-inch technical decks, they are still thin enough to flip with just a flick of the foot. However, they have a couple things going for them that make them the deck-of-choice for many […]

The board should give as you put your weight on the edges. This tilting causes the trucks to pivot, which allows you to steer. If the board does not tilt much, loosen the kingpin nuts on both trucks, making certain the nylon strip on the nut still contacts the threads. Why does my skateboard tilt […]

Here’s a list of skateboard sizes by weight that can help: (Micro) 6.5” to 6.75”: 45lbs and under. (Mini/Small) 7.00″ to 7.50″: 46 lbs to 59 lbs. (Mid Size) 7.50″ to 8.00″: 60 lbs to 101 lbs. How much weight can a skateboard hold? A complete or regular skateboard can hold around 272.3 pounds. That […]

You’re never too old to learn skateboarding, at least when you’re still healthy and in reasonable physical shape. There is no age limit, whether you’re in your twenties, thirties, forties or even fifties. It might be a little embarrassing when you start skateboarding at your 30’s or 40’s but practice makes perfect. How old is […]

Posers often have no (or obviously fake) scratch marks on their boards, while a real skater will have scratch marks on the middle, nose, and tail of the board, depending on their style and tricks. A real skater’s board is going to show obvious wear and tear (unless it’s genuinely a brand new board). How […]

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says that: Kids younger than 5 years should not skateboard. Kids age 6–10 years old can skateboard, but only with an adult watching. What age should kids get a skateboard? If you are really pressed for time – the safe bet says go for it between 5 and 10 […]

Worn Wheels Usually new skaters favor one side which causes more friction causing wheels to wheels wear. Some wheels wear faster than others because of your stance and the your turning preferences. This means one or two wheels have less diameter than the others resulting in your skateboard turning to one side. Why does my […]

The most famous skateboard brands in the world Santa Cruz Skateboards. Founded: 1973. Powell Peralta. Founded: 1976. Girl Skateboards. Founded: 1993. Anti-Hero Skateboards. Founded: 1995. Enjoi. Founded: 2000. Baker Skateboards. Founded: 2000. Real Skateboards. Founded: 1991. Polar Skate Co. Founded: 2011. What type of skateboard is most popular? Double-Kick Popsicle SkateboardThe Double-Kick Popsicle Skateboard It’s […]

Why do skateboards lose their pop? If a skateboard is is left out in the rain or gets wet it will become “Waterlogged” and it will never have that loud crispy pop again. Not will it pop as high. But if your skateboard has been left out in the heat, or an extremely hot shed […]

All of these guys are well-known professionals, and they all are spending time in the range of 10+ hours a week. Most of them are spending 20 hours or more a week practicing skateboarding. How many times a week should I skate? So that’s really it. Skating every day will help you improve the fastest, […]

The best temperature for skateboarding is around 60ºF to 80ºF. Anything above or below that may either be too hot or cold. If you still want to skate in the cold, make sure you are warmed up, have enough layers on, and find a dry spot to skate. Skating from 20ºF to 40ºF is still […]

The best temperature for skateboarding is around 60ºF to 80ºF. Anything above or below that may either be too hot or cold. If you still want to skate in the cold, make sure you are warmed up, have enough layers on, and find a dry spot to skate. Skating from 20ºF to 40ºF is still […]

What Are Best Skateboard Bearings? Bronson Speed Co. G2 (Winner) Bones Reds (Runner-up) Bones Reds are the most popular bearings because they are cheap and just work for all skateboards. Bronson G3. Bones Super Reds. Bronson Raw. Bronson Ceramics. Bones Swiss 6 balls. Bones Red Ceramics. What kind of bearings do pro skaters use? Best […]

It’s an inexpensive hobby The thrill of the sport alone can be enough reason to start it up as a hobby. It’s an inexpensive hobby as well as long as you have what you need like a working skateboard and gear. Is skateboarding a good hobby? Skateboarding is one of those hobbies that you do […]

At Board Blazers, we recommend 5 – 10 years old is the best time to start skateboarding. Below 5 years old, most kids probably won’t have the best balance to completely learn how to skateboard. As a result, they’ll get frustrated quickly and end up not liking skateboarding at all. What size skateboard should a […]

Skateboarding is expensive because there are hidden costs. The most expensive part about skateboarding are shoes and decks, which need to be replaces every few months. The recent price increase also makes skateboarding more expensive. What is the average price of a skateboards? The average price of a complete skateboard costs between 75 and 150 […]

We strongly advise you not to ride your skateboard in the rain or when it’s wet outside. Bearings will rust and seize, deteriorating from the inside. Grip tape can lose grip and sometimes starts to peel. The deck becomes waterlogged or delaminated – warping, losing pop, and gaining weight. Is it bad for a skateboard […]

Yes, you can learn to roller skate at pretty much any age. We’re just more viable and flexible when we are younger and recover a little quicker. If you think it’s a good idea, wear wrist, ankle and maybe even knee pads. Is 40 too old to start roller skating? No matter your age, you […]

Good roller skates fall in the price range of Rs. 800 to Rs. 7000. How much are skates cost? Roller skates don’t cost an arm and a leg to buy. Decent roller skates will cost you between $19.99 and $349. The price depends on roller skating type, brand, skate size, skills level, skate quality, and […]

It’s not until the age of 4 to 5 that most children develop the balance and coordination of an adult. That means it’s best to wait until at least the age of 3 before giving your child their first pair of toddler roller skates. What is the best age to start roller skating? 3-5 yearJust […]