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[DUMBASS DISCLAIMER: Skateboarding on MTA property is 100% illegal. You will get kicked out of all of these spots and possibly ticketed and/or arrested. Is… Read More »Can You Skate In The Subway?

While it may seem that modern skateboarders are defying the laws of physics, the truth is that they’re just using them to their advantage. Let’s… Read More »Does Skateboarding Defy The Laws Of Physics?

Dirt and dust buildup and cause friction, resulting in a slower skateboard. Sometimes you don’t even notice how much dirty bearings slow down your skateboard… Read More »Why Does My Skateboard Feel Slow?

To jump on a skateboard, put your front foot near the middle of the board and your back foot on the tail. Next, get the… Read More »How Do Skaters Jump With The Skateboard?

All surfaces should be checked before riding on them. Skateboard only on surfaces that are smooth without cracks or debris, like garbage or sticks. Other… Read More »What Surfaces Can You Skateboard On?

Remember to aim for 10 to 30 seconds spinning skateboard wheels. In other words, your skateboard wheels should spin freely for at least 10 seconds… Read More »How Fast Should Skateboard Wheels Turn?

Clicking most often comes from one of the washers on the kingpin moving around when it’s not supposed to. Most commonly, the problem comes from… Read More »Why Is My Skateboard Clicking?

The State of California’s Department of Transportation defines bike paths to only be available to bicyclists, pedestrians and horses depending on the trail. So people… Read More »Can You Ride A Skateboard On A Bike Path?

If there is a bike/skate lane, you must use it. If not, you must skate as far to the right side of the street as… Read More »Is Skateboarding Illegal In New York?

You don’t need to put your foot down on the ground to slow down or brake an e-board like in a kick skateboard. The braking… Read More »Can You Brake On An Electric Skateboard?