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About Sacrifice Skateboards: Rene Morales and Richard Sanchez started Sacrifice Skates in 1999. Rene Morales had just lost the first skate company he started. He met Rich through some mutual friends and was amazed by his art talent. They were Read More …
Bronson Speed Co. skateboard bearings – Bronson Speed Co. claim their bearings are the fastest, strongest, longest-lasting, longest-spin skateboarding bearing ever made. We put them to the test! Read More …
Helmet Specs: Specially formulated EPS Fusion Foam Certified Multi-Impact (ASTM) Certified High Impact (CPSC) 5x More Protective Than Regular Skate Helmets Deep Fit Design [pullquote]Remember helmets are like seatbelts – you should wear ’em but you really don’t want to Read More …
If you’ve read any of our previous posts, you know that my feet and Chris’ knee have a lot of miles on them. Both of us are always looking for ways to minimize pain while allowing us to function. I’d Read More …
Tim Preston, the founder of Lion Laces, was kind enough to send over a bunch of laces for us to test. Preston, started Lion Laces in 2013 in an attempt to solve an age old skate problem…broken laces. Grip tape Read More …
We’ve all been there at some point in our action sport lives…taken a good spill and should have been wearing a helmet. I’ve lost count, probably from memory loss, of the number of times this has happened to me. I’ve Read More …
Breaking laces sucks! Skating is extremely hard on shoes, as any experienced skater knows. We all look for shoes that will hold up to the abuse we plan to put them through. One area that is over looked is shoe Read More …
Ares Sports Rub: fast and natural relief for your aching joints and muscles I used Ares on my knees and lower back after snowboarding for about 6 hours, and then again the next morning before I went to the gym and Read More …
I was surfing around one day and saw someone post a pic of Vision Street Wear shoes — suede high tops. I had quite a few pairs of these back in the 80’s, so I had to have them. I Read More …
If the Cubs were built like the Never Summer Hooligan the curse might be over. Never Summer has been making longboards for a while now. They’ve really done a nice job of incorporating some of their snowboard technology into their Read More …