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A Story… Skateboardpage :: I started to recognize the phenomenon of skateboards when my own 3 kids requested for them for Christmas a few years in the past. I notion it became extraordinary that all of them desired the identical aspect, but when I requested them about it they stated that actually every body they knew became requesting skateboards that yr. So my husband and i went out after gaining knowledge of the quality skateboards for their ages and amateur abilties, and we purchased 3 skateboards to vicinity below the tree on Christmas morning. I couldn't recognize why my daughter wanted to put on such an unsightly blouse with pants that actually didn't fit it, and that i honestly could not recognize it whilst my junior high aged son came home trying to get his ears pierced. Being a mother virtually provides mystery to my lifestyles. Up till lately, the reality that each one youngsters seemed to like skateboards turned into a thriller to me. There are numero...

Skateboardpage ::  As a skateboarder, you know that you want to learn how to do the different tricks that you see on TV performed by the pros. You need to consider the fact that skateboarding is a painful sport to learn and more pain will come as soon as you try out different tricks on your skateboard. One trick for beginners that you will definitely want to skateboard learn is how to manual. This particular trick is like doing a wheelie on a bike but in this case, you will be using a skateboard. You will ride the skateboard with only the back wheels rolling and the front wheels on the air. If you are going skateboarding and are comfortable riding your skateboard, then it may be time for you to start learning different tricks that will surely impress anyone who sees you. Skateboard how to manual is a great trick to learn and every skateboard enthusiast should learn how to do this trick. Basically, this trick is very different from flip tricks which are more technical....

Skateboardpage :: Tips for You Today How to Clean Skateboard Bearings and Wheels? If you notice that your wheels are not gliding the way they should be or creating a distinct squeaking sound, then it is time to do some maintenance cleaning. 1.  Using a +" socket wrench or a skate tool, remove the wheels from the trucks. 2.  Then, remove the bearings from the wheels. To do this, barely hook the wheel back to the axle (the bearing should be hooked to the tip of the axle) and slowly pry the wheel, pooping the bearing out. This requires extreme care as you might damage the bearing in the process. (But if you are planning to throw the old bearings away and replace them with new ones, you can pry as hard as you want but make sure that you do not damage the wheels.)

SkateboardPage ::  Goofy or Regular Stance? Skateboarding has two stances: The Goofy stance and the Regular stance. It is important to know which one to use in order to get maximum comfort whenever you go skateboarding. To figure out which stance is comfortable for you, try some of these tips. First of all, the goofy stance is where you place your right foot in the front. Regular stance is where you place your left foot forward and right foot at the back. Try some of these tips in order to know which stance you will be most comfortable with.

Skateboardpage :: The passion for Skateboarding - A Culture On Its Own Although skateboarding may seem like just another sport that many teenagers get into, through the years, this sport has developed its own culture and skateboarders can be easily identified not just because they have skateboards, but because they have a lifestyle that can be easily seen through the clothes they wear and the things they do. Not only that, skateboarding is also an international sport in which numerous countries have their own representatives in international levels of competition. Usually, the passion for skateboarding starts out at an early stage of a persons life, pre-teens have long known how to ride one and by the time they are in their teens, many have already mastered the skill and are able to do tricks and jumps. Some though have failed to pick up on the sport early on and may be intrigued with the skateboarding culture and would like to join as well.  If you are in...

SkateboardPage ::  Choosing the best skateboarding shoes for a better skateboarding experience , in extreme sports, skateboarding is perhaps the most popular in the United States. If you love skateboarding, and you want to skate like the pros , then you need to understand that the board itself and your skills are not the only things that are important in this sport. A lot of people think that skateboarding is done by just using regular sports shoes. However, you need to remember the fact that skateboarding will also require you to have a good pair of shoes that are specifically designed for skateboarding. They will be much more comfortable, and they will also be able to minimize injuries . Although it is true that you can still skate using just about any shoes or even flip flops, you have to remember that when you are skateboarding, you will increase the risk of injuring your ankle. Skateboarding shoes are designed to provide adequate protection to your ankles. These will be able...

Skateboardpage :: How to Buy a Skateboard for the First Time and Whats A Good Skateboard To Buy? When deciding which skateboard to buy, there are 4 basic things to consider: cost, trucks, bearings and wheels, and decks. Cost. A skateboard can be very expensive so the basic principle to remember is to settle for something functional -basic. Do not aim for the best board that will set you back a hefty 3-digit figure that does not even include bearings, trucks, and a set of wheels. Set your budget at around $50 to$80 for a brand new beginner skateboard. Any higher and you'll be paying for something you don't need; any lower and you'll be paying for junk. The point is, you should buy an average beginner skateboard so when you realize that the sport is not for you or you happen to destroy your skateboard in the process, you have not spent your fortune for nothing. Trucks. There are different types of trucks suited for specific tricks and functions. Some are made heavy...