SURFSKATE Blog
Sogni di fare surf ogni giorno? Il surfskate è quello che fa per te. Certo il surf è il surf, e l'oceano è l'elemento che più amiamo, ma anche surfare l'asfalto può essere molto divertente e ti aiuta a migliorare la tecnica, farti trovare pronto per la prossima sessione di surf... ah e naturalmente è divertente! Lo avevo già detto che il surf skate è divertente?!
Surfskate
What is surfskate and why you should buy one and give it a try
Il surfskate è un tipo di skateboard, nato per simulare il surf sulla terraferma, molto usato anche dai non surfisti per divertirsi e allenare equilibrio, tecnica, rinforzare gambe, braccia e core. A...
Surfskate Smoothstar Johanne Defay 32.5
No, it's not a girls surfskate...how does it ride and who is this Smoothstar suitable for
In our experience the Johanne Defay 32.5 Surfskate is perhaps the least understood of the various Smoothstar models. It's incredible to see how, with each new load, this is always the model that stays...
Surfskate Yow Lowers 34 and La jolla 35
Here are the two new Yow 2023 models in comparison
Like every year, Yow presents us in this period the new surfskate models that we will see around from spring 2023. Let's take a closer look at the two new models that have most attracted our attention...
Long island Lean Genesis surfskate truck
Long Island's new springless truck
Long Island recently presented its new surfskate truck: the Lean Genesis system. It is a new rotating plate system in which the movement is not entrusted to springs, but to bushings (rubbers). A system...
Surfskate CARVER Jamie O'Brien - J.O.B. 33.5
How's the new surfskate designed for surfer Jamie O'Brien?
n these days we had the pleasure of trying the new surfskate of carver J.O.B in size 33.5. A skate designed with the collaboration of surfer Jamie O'Brien that we were really curious to try because of...
Protections: skateboarding and safety
Why it is important to use protections while skating and which ones to choose
Skateboarding is an exciting sport but those who practice it unfortunately have to deal with a fair risk of falls. Falling is part of the game, but to spend more time on the board than to heal it is essential...
Bushing Skateboard and Surfskate
The complete guide to choosing rubber pads to improve your feeling on the board
The Bushing of the Skateboard trucks, rubber pads for friends, are those two urethane rings that fit around the pivot of the skateboard trucks, between the hanger and the base and serve to steer the board...
Come try Surfskate
May 14-15 Ciclodromo Ponte Buggianese - Pistoia
On Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, come try surfskate at the Italian qualifying stage for the Red Bull UCI Pump Track World Championships Bike360_The doctor's bike park in Ponte Buggianese!There will...
Surfskate wheels
Everything you need to know about size, hardness and patterns
What are the best surfskate wheels for going to the park? Which wheels to slide? And which wheels should I mount to use my surfskate on bumpy roads? There are dozens and dozens of cruiser, surfskate and...
Surfskate Smoothstar filipe toledo 77
How is Toledo #77 doing and why choose it over other smoothstars
The Surfskate 34 # 77 is the newer of the two models that surfer Filipe Toledo has made in collaboration with Smoothstar. The first, Holy Toledo, was developed when Filipe Toledo was a boy of around 16....
Is surfskate useful for snowboarding?
Pros and cons of using the surfskate to train snowboarding
How to train to snowboard even when there is no snow? Is there a way to improve physical and above all technical form between one season and another? In recent years the surfskate phenomenon has literally...
Teach snowboarding to children with the surfskate
Tips for beginners (children and adults) to learn, progress and train
As I have already had the opportunity to tell this winter we have extensively exploited the training with the surfskate aimed at snowboarding (as well as surfing). In recent years I confess that we went...
Surfskate Yow Medina Camo 33.5 2022
Features and review of the surfskate designed by Gabriel Medina
Surfskate: Yow Medina Camo 33.5 2022 Deck: Length 33.5 Width: 10.5 Wheelbase: 17 Concave: High Rocker: Tail & Nose Rocker Set Up: Meraki Truck Wheels YOW URA 66x51mm 76A RAW White The Surfskate...
Surfskate12 questions and answers
Here are the most frequently asked questions about surf skate
The questions about the surfskate we answer on a daily basis are so many. We have decided to collect the most common ones and in particular those of those who, as a beginner, are looking for their first...
Surfskate Miller Kirra 31.5
our test of Miller's best-selling surf skate
Miller Surf Skate or Miller Division Surfskates is a Spanish company that has been producing skateboards for many years and with the advent of surf skates they were among the first, in 2016, to launch...
Surfskate Yow Chiba 30
Features and review of the surfskate for those who love classic style
Surfskate: Yow Chiba 30 Deck: Lenght 30width: 10.5Wheelbase: 18 Set Up: Truck MerakiWheels YOW URA 66x51mm 76A RAW White Yow Chiba 30 (76.2cm) is the surfskate with the shortest...
Surfskate Yow Pukas Dark 34.5
Our review of the skate born from the collaboration of Yow and Pukas
Surfskate: Yow Pukas Dark 34.5 Deck: Lenght 34.5width: 9.85Wheelbase: 20 Set Up: Truck Merakiwheels YOW URA 66x51mm 76A RAW White Axel Lorentz is one of Pukas' shapers and he is...
Carver CI Happy
Our review of Carver Happy by Channel Island with Cx
Surfskate: Carver CI HAPPY Deck: length 30 3/4 width: 9 3/4 Tail 6 1/8 Nose 3 3/8 Wheelbase 16 3/4 Set Up: Front Truck - 6.5 CX Back Truck - 6.5 C2 Wheels - 69mm/78A Smoke Concaves Channel...
Comparison of original Truck Carver Cx and its cop
How are the Cx going and how to improve them
Surfskates are skates whose main feature is to have a particular front truck that allows much tighter curves and above all to generate speed through pumping. The front truck is therefore one of...
SKATEBOARD GUIDE TO SKATE MODELS
How to choose a beginner skateboard?
It's easy to say skateboard, but there are dozens and dozens of different models of skateboards and finding your way around longboard, street, cruiser, surfskate is not easy for those who are beginners...
YOW: how Your Own Wave surfskates are built
Our visit to the HLC skateboard factory in Spain
HLC is Europe's number one skateboard factory. In the Gipuzkoa factory, near San Sebastian in the Spanish Basque Country, some of the most popular skateboards, longboards and surfskates in the world are...
Surfskate Warning
Carver, Slide, Smoothstar and others ... what you need to know before buying
Trucks to adjust and nuts not to touch, springs that break, bushing that squeak ... if you are thinking of buying a surf skate or if you have just bought one, there are a few things you should definitely...
The 10 best surfskates of 2021
Features compared to the best surf skate brands and models
Surf Skates are more and more popular, fans of these skateboards increase every day and manufacturers continue to churn out new models and despite the supply difficulties are far from resolved, the possibilities...
Surfskate Tabularasa
How our made in Italy decks and complete surfskates are born and how they go
Pesce Rosso 31 and Onda 32 are our two surfskate decks handmade in Italy and for a few days available on our online store to be bought both only and complete decks....
The story of Carver and the Surfskate
Today we decided to tell you the story of Carver and the invention of their famous surfskate trucks because that of the Carver company is a story intertwined with that of the surfskate and because it is...
Smoothstar surfskate
How to choose the right smooth star surf skate
Smoothstar surfskates are among the most loved and used by surfers all over the world and Smoothstar has been one of the big names in the surf skate industry for years. Developed in Australia, smoothstar...
Surfskate Smoothstar Holy Toledo 33
How is the Toledo surf skate promodel going and differences with the Filipe Toledo 34
Surfskate: Holy Toledo 33 Length: 33 (84cm) Width: 10.23 (26cm) Wheelbase: distance between truck holes 18.5 (47cm); distance between wheel centers 18.3 (46.5cm) Truck: Thruster Wheels:...
Why is everything out of stock?
What happened to the skate industry and beyond
Are you looking for a new surfskate or a new surfboard, wing or kitesurf but can't find anything in the shops? Are you going crazy with pre-orders, delays and missed deliveries? Unfortunately, you are...