Skateboarding offers an array of advantages including coordination, pain tolerance, stress relief, precision, reflexes and patience. Coordination – Skateboarding improves hand, eye, leg and feet… Read More »What Are The Positive Effects Of Skateboarding?
Fear of skateboarding is perfectly normal, Without it, you’ll injure yourself but sometimes it can hold you back. While having fear is rational you sometimes… Read More »Is It Scary To Ride A Skateboard?
An empty parking lot An empty parking lot can be your savior. Check for any “No Skateboarding” signs first, though–but you knew that already. If… Read More »Can You Skate In An Empty Parking Lot?
The friction force acting on the board as it rolls along (due to contact with the ground) is small and doesn’t slow the board down… Read More »How Do Skateboarders Land?
At first, skating by yourself might seem like a bad thing, but it can actually be a lot of fun, and some people even prefer… Read More »Is It Ok To Skateboard Alone?
Skate shoes are built with flat bottoms and thin soles, this is so as to not effect the steering on toe or heel edge of… Read More »Why Do Skate Shoes Have Thin Soles?
You need to replace your skate shoes every 2 to 6 months. If you skate over 3 times a week, replace your shoes every 2… Read More »How Long Do Skate Shoes Last You?
Do flat feet affect skateboarding? As long as proper precautions are taken, and suitable footwear is worn, flat feet do not affect skateboarding. Finding the… Read More »Is It Harder To Skate With Flat Feet?
King estimates that professional female skaters often leap about 16 inches off the ice, while males reach about 20 inches. But the ability to jump… Read More »Can Skaters Jump High?
Vans shoes are great skateboarding shoes but make sure you pick the pro model. Suede Vans shoes offer great support, flexibility, and special insoles. They… Read More »Can You Skate In Vans?