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 3mmContinue reading “Loaded ‘Pushin Cushion’ review”
Category Archives: Other
Sandbox Classic 2.0 Helmet Review
SkateFurther Nat got himself and new helmet and wrote a review for the forum. I have worn a helmet for a long time – after many, many years of fighting the inner skateboarder in me. As I started skating distance the advantages of a peaked cap really stood out. The peak could shield your eyesContinue reading “Sandbox Classic 2.0 Helmet Review”
Exile MFG ‘Snail buster’ mudflaps
We have been keeping an eye on Exile MFG for a while now, they make rad brackets, rear trucks and now, to solve the issues with rain and snails, have started producing mudflaps. Made of carbon and designed to fit around any bracket system, the €35 mudflap is a thing of pure beauty. The Exile MFGContinue reading “Exile MFG ‘Snail buster’ mudflaps”
Forum – IFR Mudflaps
As distance skating becomes more and more popular, the range and availability of top quality products specifically designed to improve the way we skate rises. Sometimes all it takes is someone with an idea to change the game. IFR is doing it with mudflaps. Homemade mudflaps have been around for a long time, LBL uppedContinue reading “Forum – IFR Mudflaps”
Review – Ekick Torpedo Lights
Steven Skogging Meketa gives us a review of the Ekick Torpedo Lights Mark IV Hey pushers, it seems that the skateboarding market is flooded with a lot of good product ideas and some not so great. Here is the good news!!!!! Ekick Tech “Torpedo Lights” fall under the amazing category in this Skoggers opinion. I commute toContinue reading “Review – Ekick Torpedo Lights”
Info – Push Teaser 2016
Jack Smith is at it again, this time working with Filmmaker Robb Albrecht to create a documentary about the history of long distance skateboarding. Something we here at Skatefurther are very excited about. Watch this space for more. Push Teaser – Spring 2016 from Robb Albrecht on Vimeo.
Info – 10 Tips for life on the road
We here at Skatefurther are stoked when people want to get involved in what we do. Here is the first post of many from Jack Courtenay our new Skatefurther representative in Japan – 10 tips for skating further. Hi, my name is Jack Courtenay, 23 from New Zealand. In 2013 I longboarded over 1500km’s inContinue reading “Info – 10 Tips for life on the road”
Info – Adam C on Distance
This is a great article written by someone who knows their stuff. Adam has skated a long way on numerous trips (he joined Bam – one of the original founders of SkateFurther, on his trip across Europe and later skated with Nat across New Zealand) in a team with support, in a team without supportContinue reading “Info – Adam C on Distance”
Distance training!
With Winter finally loosening it’s icy grip on the northern hemisphere, skaters of all kinds are starting to come out like a spring bloom to make the most first dry roads seen for a good while. March sees the first crop of distance events and with them many skaters will feel the need to startContinue reading “Distance training!”
Info – It’s business time.
Thanks to us winning a competition put on by the wonderful people at Enquire Design we got ourselves a new logo and some epic looking business cards. Worldwide team members will be getting a bunch in the mail to spread the good word that is skatefurther.
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