Every month we’re going to be highlighting some of the best skateboarding equipment out there from the most dedicated skateboard designers and producers across the globe. To kick things off we’re going to run through a selection of sick complete setups available from Sector 9. With over 20 years of experience designing and testing skateboards, Sector 9 has grown into one of the … [Read more...] about Get the Right Gear – Complete Setups from Sector 9
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Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying Your First Longboard
I remember when I bought my first longboard. There was really only one option: The Pintail. This shape was derived from the roots of skating in general, which was to mimic surfing. As the “traditional skateboard” began developing its distinct shape the longboard was developed to further mimic the surfing feel by adding a longer deck, wider trucks, and bigger wheels. Naturally … [Read more...] about Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying Your First Longboard
Odysea Offerings – Catch Surf Brings It with the 2015 Odysea Stump
The guys at Catch Surf have been working hard behind the scenes these last couple of years, refining their signature soft top surfboards and teaming up with some of the sickest surfers on the planet. This year they are unleashing a whole new range of their much-loved foamie, the Odysea Stump. Rad artwork, improved design and a selection of new Pro Models all feature in the … [Read more...] about Odysea Offerings – Catch Surf Brings It with the 2015 Odysea Stump
The Beater is Back: All-New Designs for 2015 Beater Boards
Catch Surf Beater Boards are back and better than ever, with a whole range of new models available for the summer of 2015. The Original “48 and “54 have been treated to a variety of new graphics and technical tweaks to improve performance, and there are a whole bunch of new Pro Models now available thanks to some of the best surfers from across the globe signing up with Catch … [Read more...] about The Beater is Back: All-New Designs for 2015 Beater Boards
Futures Fins ‘Ride Number’ Makes Choosing Fins Simple
How do you decide on what type of fins to use? There are all sorts of variables to consider, from your weight and size, what board you’ll use the fins on, how much flex, responsiveness and drive you want from them, and the list goes on. Not all surfers have an intimate knowledge of how rake, foil and flex alter the performance of a fin, but Futures Fins is trying to make it … [Read more...] about Futures Fins ‘Ride Number’ Makes Choosing Fins Simple