Archive for December, 2007

Five Reasons Why Skateboards Stink and Longboards Rock

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I didn’t ever think I would have to justify why longboards are hot and skateboards are not. But after over hearing some schmuck talking schmack talk about longboards, I felt like it was my duty to prove a point.

Speed: Longboards make skateboards look like a fat kid who recently rolled their ankle.
Cruise: [...]

Skurfboards Design Changes

I decided to give skurfboards a fresh look for the new year. But bear with me for the moment because everything looks a bit whack! It should be perfect within the next few days!

Old School Dogtown Skateboard Photos, by Glen E Friedman

I’ve posted about this book “Fuck You Too” by Glen E Friedman before, when just looking at it online. I had a hectic time asking round shops in New Zealand for this book, staff do not seem to amused by the title. However this year Santa made my wish came true and sent it [...]

Original Skateboards, Derringer 28 Skateboard Review

The Derringer 28 from Original Skateboards is up for review today. Now before I received the board I was told numerous times “that the board is supposed to be ridden super loose, learn how to work with the looseness as opposed to trying to ride it like a normal board.” Honestly I had never ridden [...]