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If you’ve ever wondered whether Birdhouse skateboards live up to the hype, you’re not alone. Founded by skate legend Tony Hawk himself, Birdhouse has been a staple in the skate community for over three decades. But does the brand still…
Video: Birdhouse Skateboards: The Beginning (2007). If you’ve ever wondered what makes Birdhouse Skateboards soar above the rest, you’re in for a treat. Founded by the legendary Tony Hawk and Per Welinder in 1992, Birdhouse isn’t just a brand —…
Video: Powell-Peralta 1987 Tony Hawk OG vs Bones Brigade Series 9 Tony Hawk Reissue Skateboard Deck. Imagine holding a skateboard deck that once launched Tony Hawk into skateboarding immortality—a deck so iconic that collectors hunt it like buried treasure. The…
Ever wondered if the legendary Tony Hawk actually owns his own skateboard company or if his name is just a branding magic trick? Spoiler alert: he does — but the story behind it is way more interesting than you might…
Picture this: you’re standing at the top of a gnarly stair set, board beneath your feet, heart pounding. You need a deck that won’t quit on you — one that delivers killer pop, insane durability, and street cred that turns…
Ever snapped the tail of a brand-new deck and felt that magical, trampoline-like spring? That’s pop—and it’s what separates a session that soars from one that flops. If you’ve been eyeing Primitive Skateboards, you’re probably wondering: Do Primitive boards really…
Ever wondered who’s behind the legendary Baker Skateboards, the brand that redefined street skating with its raw attitude and fearless style? Spoiler alert: it’s not just a name—it’s a whole empire built by one of skateboarding’s most iconic figures. But…
Remember the first time you saw Tony Hawk nail that legendary 900 at the X Games? It wasn’t just a trick — it was a seismic moment that changed skateboarding forever. But just how good was Tony Hawk really? Was…
Video: Santa Cruz hoodie. You know that feeling when you find the perfect hoodie—one that’s not only insanely comfortable but also screams skate culture from every stitch? That’s exactly what a Santa Cruz hoodie delivers. Whether you’re landing tricks at…
Video: What Size Skateboard Should YOU Ride? Ever wondered what skateboard size the legendary Tony Hawk rides to pull off those jaw-dropping vert tricks? Spoiler alert: it’s not just about picking any deck off the shelf. Tony’s setup is a…
