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New 2024 Longboard Wheels

July 12, 2024 - Longboard wheel brands are getting more creative this year and coming out with a variety of wheels for...

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11th Annual Mt.Tabor Downhill Challenge

June 20, 2024 - Yes it's back again after a very noteworthy 10th anniversary event last year. If you are just finding out about...

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Ditch Slap 2024

May 15, 2024 - We love sponsoring Ditch Slap for the last few years now. It is an...

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Loaded Symtail 2024

April 15, 2024 - An all new Loaded Board for 2024 has dropped! A soul machine named the Symtail for it's...

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Landyachtz 2024

March 29, 2024 - It's Spring and we are ecstatic to receive all the new Landyachtz Boards! They have been one...

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K2 Snowboards 2024

February 13, 2024 - K2 Snowboards is one of the most well known brands who have a diverse lineup of snowboards, boots, and bindings...

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Lib Tech 2024

February 13, 2024 - The Latest from Lib Tech Snowboards!

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Arbor Snowboards 2024

December 15, 2023 - Arbor Snowboards are known for their wood grain beauty and durability and have...

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Never Summer Snowboards 2024

November 07, 2023 - Never Summer never disappoints. For over 30 years now, they drop a new line of boards that always seems to...

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The Loaded Fathom

August 30, 2023 - Loaded Boards’ new releases are always some of the highest-anticipated boards on the market - and for good reason. The...

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Carver Surfskates 2023

August 22, 2023 - Carver has been making trucks and boards for over 25 years and has led the way in the Surf Skate/Surfskate...

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Landyachtz 2023 Board Lineup

August 07, 2023 - Landyachtz has been one of the most consistent longboard brands in the industry for years, and this year's lineup is...

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Mt. Tabor Downhill Challenge: July 22nd, 2023

June 30, 2023 - This is a special year for the legendary Mt. Tabor Downhill Challenge. Celebrating its 10th year, the event has been...

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Emily Pross Ripping Through Brazil 2018 Edit

April 13, 2018 - Emily is primed and ready for another hi level year of racing. Coming off a spectacular season last year as...

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Landyachtz 2018 Longboards Lineup Sneak Peek

March 03, 2018 - The new Landyachtz 2018 Lineup is in the building! The boards won't be on sale until March 15th, but they're...

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Where Unicorns Go To Die: The Birth of Loaded’s Blood Slayer

August 29, 2017 - The Loaded Chubby Unicorn has long been a favorite among the die hard downhill riders of the world. Its composite/fiberglass/Bamboo...

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All Them Landyachtz For 2017

February 24, 2017 - I’ll be completely honest with ya, the Landyachtz Lineup is massive. MASSIVE. 48 boards? Whew. I’m here to give you...

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Byron Essert's New Powell Peralta Frog Longboard Deck

February 16, 2017 - Byron! Nicknamed Lil' B! He's the man. Seriously, if you don't know Byron, you need to get up to speed,...

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Panning for Internet Gold: NEW Fernando Yuppie Video

February 04, 2017 - HOLY F%C&!NG $#!T! Sorry, I had to have a little bit of a freak out moment just now. But I...

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ShadowFit Binding Technology

November 15, 2016 - What’s ShadowFit Technology and why should I care? If you grew up skating or skateboard today, surely you’ve noticed the...

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The Banjo Player That Restored My Faith In The Internet

November 08, 2016 - Well, there are some days when you peruse the internet and you feel full discomfort, disgust, and downright dread. You...

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Daddies At The SkiFever & Snowboard Expo

October 31, 2016 - We're loading all our new snowboard gear onto a truck and that can only mean one thing: It's time for...

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Rayne Darkside Series

October 18, 2016 - The Rayne Darkside series has to be my favorite boards around. It's one of those boards that fits my style...

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Making Loaded's Chicken of The Stars

October 17, 2016 - Now, more than ever, it’s important to understand and appreciate the world around us. Thanks to the magic of digital...

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Kyle Wester is officially the Fastest Skateboarder in the world.

September 08, 2016 - On August 29th, Kyle Wester set out to break the Guinness Fastest Downhill Skateboard Speed record. Today, Santa Cruz released...

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Lib Tech's Tech Cheat Sheet

September 01, 2016 - For the review of Lib Tech’s 2017 lineup, we decided to explain the differences in Lib Tech’s contour/camber. It’s pretty...

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Class of 2017: GNU

August 26, 2016 - GNU has made a name for itself in Snowboarding for not shying away from trying new things: be it wild...

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Rockin' Socks On Lock

July 12, 2016 - Stock up on socks. It’s summer, so that means it’s time for shorts. And with shorts, you have two choices:...

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Leather Envy

July 11, 2016 - Odds are you don’t have leathers. But everyone you idolize does. So what the hell should you do? Stop skating?...

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longboarding's Awkward Stage

July 01, 2016 - Remember when you were in elementary school and you were friends with everyone you met? And then you got a...

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P-Town Throwdown Champ

June 16, 2016 - Colby Cummings (center) proves his 2015 P-Town Throwdown win was no fluke after winning again for back to back wins...

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The First Year vs. The First 48 Hours

June 14, 2016 - It took me about a year or so to learn how to grind a curb, kickflip, and confidently ride down...

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Getting ready for P-Town Throwdown

May 28, 2016 - I put my board together and am getting ready to do my first race! Be it a push race, I’m...

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A Riff on the Skiff

May 03, 2016 - Are the minds at Orangatang creative geniuses or do they just have too much time on their hands? Their Skiff...

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Finding Your Best Cruiser In 2016: The Getaway

April 14, 2016 - The Sector 9 Getaway is a premier cruiser setup, but before I get into why this setup performs so well,...

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Wolfgang Interview

April 02, 2016 - How long have you been skating? I have been skating since i was about 5 but really only got into...

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Sector 9 Matt K Wheels

June 03, 2015 - Butter, style, and flow: all things that describe both Matt K, and his new pro model wheel, the Sector 9...

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La Lomota DH Fest

June 01, 2015 - After the success of #LaLomotaDH, organizer Cesar Pucheu comes with the rad idea of making it a 3 days Downhill...

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Ditch Slap 2015

May 29, 2015 - This has been the most anticipated event for me so far this year. I've been thinking about it ever since...

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Sector 9 Carbon Flight

May 14, 2015 - The Sector 9 Carbon Flight is your go-to board for downhilling and it’s just a beast of a setup. A...

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Sector 9 Meridian

May 05, 2015 - The Sector 9 Meridian is a low and stable downhill and freeride board. This board has its roots in the...

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Bustin Hollow Core

May 04, 2015 - Bustin is known to keep up with modern board designs and also stay ahead of the competition. Well, the crew...

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Gravity 2015 Longboards

March 26, 2015 - Gravity is coming at you with 3 new boards this spring, the Gravity Big Spoon, the Gravity Big Kick, and...

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Hill Hunting RD Ocoa

March 25, 2015 - In this episode of Hill Hunting RD we move into unknown lands, the South, and the result was better than...

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Bustin 2015 Longboards

March 25, 2015 - Bustin has a full lineup for spring 2015, but they wanted to tease us all a little bit, so they’re...

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Mortadella Jam #2 Results

March 24, 2015 - The 2nd #MortadellaJam was held by @pamdiazz and @gdivanna and presented by EncargoPAQ last January 4th on the beautiful Secret...

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Longboarding 101 Spring Term at PCC.edu

March 19, 2015 - I am happy to announce the first Longboarding class of 2015 starting April 1st. This is my sixth year teaching...

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Moonshine Longboards

March 16, 2015 - Moonshine MFG is a brand new company that has already made a name for itself in the longboarding world. With...