It’s fast, furious and secretly practiced by its inventors.
Bricin Lyons grabs his board, passes the can and then smashes into another player. He’s in a secret, underground location, where he and his team are practicing for the world’s only longboarding hockey league.
Longboarding, if you didn’t know, is like skateboarding, except the board is, well, longer. [...]

Patents reveal that Sony hopes to compete with the Segway Human Transporter. Whether Sony’s new motor-powered, balance-steered skateboard will be easier to ride remains to be seen. The new board has two large wheels, one at either side of a flat platform. Each wheel is powered by a separate electric motor. The platform [...]

It was only until recently that I discovered how big skate photography was. I think it is a perfect fusion! I found an interivew with one of the best skateboard photographers around.
SP: If you’re a kid and you want to start skateboard photography, what do you do?
GB: Buy a camera.
What are the basic necessities? [...]

1. Learn to assemble your own board:There is nothing sadder than someone who can’t put their own grip tape on the board, put bearings in wheels, etc, etc. If you can’t assemble your board, you can’t maintain it. Learn to assemble a board correctly.
2. Learn to push: I personally push mongo style. I have been [...]

I just found this tonight, some guys have setup some kind lof longboard hockey league (LHL). It’s a nice idea, sounds like heaps of fun. Not sure how well developed this league is. If anyone involved in this league can fill us all in it would be much appreciated! Until then, watch what is going [...]