The Sector 9 Dropper is a unique longboard designed by the renowned longboard company Sector 9. Made from a rocker mold with cutouts for the wheels, this longboard is a carving and freeride machine. Below we go into what makes this longboard so great. The Board The Sector 9 Dropper features a 41-inch long deck with griptape already applied. The deck is made out of 9 … [Read more...]
Landyachtz Switchblade
One of the most popular and well liked mid-range longboards, the Landyachtz Switchblade features a drop down deck and a vibrant deck design that changes from year to year. While some think the Landyachtz designs are simple and boring, I think they provide an elegant and finished look to the longboard. The Landyachtz Switchblade is primarily used as an introduction to … [Read more...]
Best All Terrain Longboard: The MBS All Terrain Longboard
Introduction When I think of longboards, I think of riding down hills, cruising around neighborhood roads, and executing some sweet slides when I get enough speed. The one thing that all of these things have in common is that they are on a paved road made out of asphalt or concrete. There are boards that go off road but we call these mountain boards as they are designed to … [Read more...]
Arbor Genesis Review
Arbor is known for making quality boards such as the highly acclaimed Arbor Axis Koa and the Arbor Axis Walnut which we have previously reviewed. In our review of this board, we were glad to see that the Arbor Genesis follows in the like of its predecessors with its excellence in all areas of skateboarding. The Board The Arbor Genesis measures 44 inches from tip of the … [Read more...]
Loaded Tan Tien Review
One of the best freestyle boards that Loaded longboards offers, the Loaded Tan Tien Flex 2 is the board you want for cruising or doing tricks. With double kicktails to allow you to easily pop the board up, tricks are made easy by the design. The special laser cut griptape holds your feet when you try downhill longboarding and even more so when you’re sliding. Check the … [Read more...]