To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures ...

“Anybody who is first learning how to ride should get a longboard,” says skateboarder Brad Harvey. “It’s definitely more stable, like a longer snowboard or surfboard would be. Bicyclists think we’re ...

Popularized in California in the fifties, longboarding began by using modified skateboards to simulate surfing on city streets. Compared with normal skateboards, they're longer, stiffer and built for ...

While most of us would likely come to grief trying to ride a longboard down even the gentlest of inclines, for competitors in the fourth edition of downhill longboard race Red Bull No Paws Down in ...

Bamboo just seems to be the perfect wood alternative, particularly for building hot eco-friendly urban slide boards. It is a renewable, fast growing natural grass, perfect for handling risky skate ...