2018 Centennial Sk8 Fest
Here’s the official video for the 6th annual Centennial Sk8 Fest. Looks like an awesome event! Advertisements Continue reading 2018 Centennial Sk8 Fest
Loaded ‘Pushin Cushion’ review
We have all had to deal with road vibration and shocking surfaces when Skating Further on our boards. Over time the infamous ‘white foot’ might even stop you pushing to get of for a few jumps and get some blood back into your feet. Loaded have come to the rescue with their ‘Pushin Cushion‘. The 3mm thick Poron® sheet goes under your griptape and provides an … Continue reading Loaded ‘Pushin Cushion’ review
The Misfits Marathon
The Misfits International Skate Crew are hosting the Misfits Marathon in 2 days at the Crazy Triangle! We know this event will be amazing – any event that gets a pizza sponsor has to be! Simply the best ! The IDSA sanctioned MISFITS CRAZY TRIANGLE MARATHON is ready to host you this Saturday in Breda . Everything is ready, the timing system up and ready to … Continue reading The Misfits Marathon
Orangatang in Blue!?
That’s right people. The crazy scientists at Orangatang have only gone and released the Kegel and Caguama in a new durometer and colour. We here at SkateFurther have been rolling on Kegels for years and have loved the new Caguamas. The 77a blue’s look like they will be an amazing distance wheel and we cant wait to get a review up on the site after … Continue reading Orangatang in Blue!?
Why we Ladiga 2018
An awesome insight by Carlos Montalvo into the race that is The Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Skateboard Challenge. This year’s results: 2018 OVERALL Times/Positions 3 Days- 188 Miles 1 Joe Mazzone 13:42:05 2 Kyle Yan 13:59:23 3 Matthew Phillips 13:59:29 4 JJ Cobb 14:49:16 5 Max Frank 15:06:40 6 Jude Breaux 16:18:41 7 Ehren Mohammadi 16:49:46 9 Calleigh Little 17:17:50 10 Spencer Steelman 17:17:54 8 Drew … Continue reading Why we Ladiga 2018
The Orangatang Caguama is here!
We have known about the 85mm from Orangatang for quite some time. The 80mm Kegel has become a firm favourite with distance skaters and the 85mm Seismic Speedvent is up there as one of the best. The combination of Otangs ‘Happy Thane’ and the larger size means we now have a wheel that will last and last, whilst rolling like a dream. How do we … Continue reading The Orangatang Caguama is here!
The Wanaka200
Here’s a trip! 3 days in New Zealand! The Wanaka200 is the first of its kind in New Zealand – A 200km on road skateboard journey. The three-day trip will test you physically but what better way is there to experience NZ’s finest scenery? 17th to 20th January 2019 and at this point we are looking at offering – Transport to and from Christchurch (airport … Continue reading The Wanaka200
Reader’s Rides – Bart RiemVis
Stoked to share Bart’s rides. Because I know everyone likes looking at setups, here are my two distance boards. The mini is great to travel around with. Took it on the plane in a bag multiple times without any problems. In the left corner: Rayne Flux 139mm Surf Rodz Indeesz, custom spherical bearing by Paul de Beer And in the back there’s an adjustable baseplate 75mm … Continue reading Reader’s Rides – Bart RiemVis
The rise of the 0° rear by Panta.
Panta has written what is possibly the most comprehensive review of the 0° rear truck yet – a look at the history, manufacturers and different versions of many of the most popular rears on the market today. Head over to the forum to read his full write-up (yes we know the url says furter… ) Continue reading The rise of the 0° rear by Panta.
Skate For Kids
Jim Petersson is about to begin another adventure! Jim (Mr. Jim!) is someone we have featured here on skatefurther before. In 2010 he skated the 3000km trip from Chiang-Mai in the north of Thailand all the way down to Singapore. On 10th of May, Jim and two friends are going to skate around Sweden second biggest island, Öland. It is around 320km and they aim … Continue reading Skate For Kids
