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This is no coincidence: wearing wrist guards and knee pads can actually reduce the frequency of your falling. This is because wearing wrist and knee… Read More »How Can I Learn To Skate Without Falling?

Other safety rules: Never ride in the street. Never skateboard in wet weather. When learning to ride, try out skateboarding on a smooth driveway that’s… Read More »How Do You Skate Safely?

One of the most serious injuries that a skateboarder may experience is traumatic brain injury. This condition can cause severe effects to a person’s cognitive… Read More »Can Skateboarding Paralyze You?

Do not skateboard in crowded areas. One person on a skateboard at a time. Never hitch a ride from a bicycle, car, truck, bus, or… Read More »What Should You Not Do On A Skateboard?

Amateur sponsorship Amateur skateboarders are not paid to skate and many are too young in any event, as per law. Do skaters get paid? It… Read More »Do Amateur Skaters Get Paid?

You make your living with a combination of sponsorships, endorsements, and prizes. For example, just like NASCAR Drivers, Professional Skateboarders are typically paid by sponsors… Read More »How Do Professional Skateboarders Make Money?

You make your living with a combination of sponsorships, endorsements, and prizes. For example, just like NASCAR Drivers, Professional Skateboarders are typically paid by sponsors… Read More »How Do Skaters Make A Living?

Sponsored skaters are paid by their sponsor company to compete, do photo shoots, or participate in other publicity activities. They often get the opportunity to… Read More »How Does A Skateboarder Go Pro?

Common words include: Newb or Newbie- A Beginner. Sick – The connotation varies. Insane – Way crazier than sick. Sketchy – A negative word. Stoked… Read More »What Words Do Skaters Use?

There are two stances for skateboarding: regular and goofy. Goofy-footers skate with their right foot at the front of the board and push with their… Read More »What Are The 2 Stances In Skateboarding?