Tag Archives: Trucks

Lush Longboards: The Machine

13 Apr

Lush Rider Jorge Higgins shredding a phat Toeside standup slide on the Lush Machine. The Machine is now available in North America.  Contact Us if your interested.

www.LushLongboards.com

Sabre Trucks: 180mm Hanger coming soon

5 Apr

Wow big announcement coming in from Sabre. Looks like they are trying to release the 180mm version of the Sabre by late Summer 2012. There has been a lot of demand for a smaller hanger width and the guys at Sabre have really answered. Check out the first Rapid Prototype of the new Hanger. Were all stoked, so should you!

www.SabreTrucks.com

Navigator Trucks: New Website

22 Mar

Navigator trucks just launched a steezy looking new website. Navigator is now producing three different models. The Drone, Precision Drone, and the Hybrid Drone. Be sure to follow the link on over there and have yourself a click around.

www.NavigatorTrucks.com

Penny Skateboards: New Colorways

21 Mar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The super popular Penny Skateboards are now coming in a whack load of new colorways. They now have color options for trucks as well as decks and wheels. Penny skateboards is also offering the Nickel Board this year which is slightly larger than the original Penny Board.

www.pennyskateboards.com

Riviera Skateboards Presents The Catalina Classic

21 Mar

Riviera Skateboards is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the Catalina Classic Invitational. Here is the description of the event that they have provided:

“In 1977, a small group of elite downhill skaters took over the City Of Avalon to participate in the original ‘Catalina Classic’.  A 250 yard downhill race course tucked in the hills of an exotic little island located just 26 miles offshore, yet a world away from the rat race just across the channel.  These skaters, along with this event have inspired generations of riders and largely contributed to the lifestyle synonymous with our part of the World.  With a huge nod of respect to the originals of downhill skating – Riviera Skateboards and our closest friends presents, The Catalina Island Classic on May 5th-6th, 2012.  A weekend long island skate invasion including live music performances, a miniramp demo featuring Mike Vallely and Elephant Brand Skateboards, and a 1.2 mile, invitation only downhill race event with a cash purse of $5000.”

Sabre Trucks: New 170mm Standard Truck

21 Mar

Ohh man…. Ive been waiting to see the photos of these bad boys for some time. These are the first CNC prototypes for the new Sabre TKP truck. This truck is going to be amazing for your larger sized double kicks and cruiser boards. The cast version is said to be made available later this year which is going to be awesome. Check out a few more photos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lush Longboards: The Machine

20 Mar

Mark Penman does some work with the team at Lush. He also does bigger airs than you, probably on bigger boards too. Check out this photo of him getting some on the new Lush Machine. I also spy some TKP Sabres on that setup. Big things coming in from Lush.

www.Lushlongboards.com

Navigator Trucks: Malachi Green

7 Mar

Looks like the boys over at Navigator Trucks are starting to build up a solid team. One of the first additions being shredder Malachi Green. Check out one of Malachi’s previous videos here. Cant wait to see what comes out of Navigator for 2012.

Silverfish: Lush Vandella Review

24 Feb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Well the guys at Silverfish were nice enough to take some time and review the Lush Vandella. They really liked it apart from the grip tape job, but hey skateboards arnt meant to stay pretty all the time. Overall they enjoyed the product, check out what they had to say…

Lush Vandella Review on SilverFish

Sabre: Cold Forged Baseplates

24 Jan

If your like me and at first thought that CF stood for Carbon Fibre, Im here to tell you are WRONG! The CF in these Sabre Trucks stands for Cold Forged. If your also like me and have no Idea what cold forging is or what it means for your trucks you can follow the link over to the Sabre Site. The guys there were nice enough to give us all a breakdown of the advantages to Cold Forging and what it actually means.

Sabre Cold Forged Baseplate

A little more about Cold Forging

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