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Why Do I Need A Skateboard? Five Things You Should Know

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Why Do I Need A Skateboard? Five Things You Should Know

Why do you need a skateboard? For skateboarding Right? Wrong. Everyone should learn to ride a skateboard. It’s as easy as learning to ride a bike. And the thing is once you have learned it, it is not something you ever forget you can do.

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11 Health Benefits of Skateboarding

Health and safety

11 Health Benefits of Skateboarding

There are obvious health benefits associated with any type of physical activity and skateboarding is not an exception. What type of benefits can riders expect to derive from riding a skateboard.

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Top 3 Lubricating Oils For Skateboard Bearings in 2024

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Top 3 Lubricating Oils For Skateboard Bearings in 2024

Lubrication helps to eliminate friction in your wheels which makes for a smoother and safer ride. The 3 best skateboard lubricants include 1. The bones speed cream. 2. The liberty oil synthetic lubricant 3. The tri-flow superior lubricant

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5 Workouts For Skateboarders Step by Step With Pictures

Health and safety

5 Workouts For Skateboarders Step by Step With Pictures

Skateboarding is a form of aerobic physical activity that requires strength, skill, and endurance. In order to achieve the best results, skateboarders need to undergo training such as strength, condition, balance, core, and leg training to strengthen their muscles and improve blood circulation. Here is a guide to help you develop the skills that you need to become an effective skateboarder.

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How to Choose the Best Skateboard Backpack of 2024

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How to Choose the Best Skateboard Backpack of 2024

Many skateboarders use backpacks to carry their boards. If you want to travel around with your skateboard, then you are going to want a skateboard backpack. Of course, you already know this. But you may not know which skateboard backpack to buy.

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11 Ways To Save Money Skateboarding

Tips and tricks

11 Ways To Save Money Skateboarding

In the past couple of years, I have spent a lot of money on skateboard gear. I have over a dozen boards from different manufacturers. So, I found myself wondering if there was a way that I could save money skateboarding.

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What Do I Do If My Skateboard Gets Wet?

Tips and tricks

What Do I Do If My Skateboard Gets Wet?

While practicing some skills on my skateboard, I almost crashed into a kid and plunged my skateboard into a pool. Here are some steps you can follow as soon as your skateboard gets wet.

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Planning a Successful Skateboard Trip

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Planning a Successful Skateboard Trip

Planning a skateboard trip should be an opportunity to get away with your family and/or friends to a cool location to enjoy the fun of skateboarding together as a group.

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How Cold is Too Cold for Skateboarding? (Plus some tips!)

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How Cold is Too Cold for Skateboarding? (Plus some tips!)

Temperatures below 60F (16 degrees Celcius) are considered too cold for skateboarding, and temperatures between 60F to 95F (16 to 35 degrees Celcius) are great for skateboarding.

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