Cruisers, longboards, they're all just special kinds of skateboards, right? Not exactly. What we typically call skateboards are broken into three main categories: longboard, cruiser, and skateboard, ...

"You'll be fine," they said. "It's much harder to fall off this than the RipStik Electric." The PR people obviously remembered that a year ago at the London Toy Fair I'd tried riding that device, but ...

Best Surf-Inspired Skateboard: A quick glance at the Ambassador longboard and it’s obvious: these guys surf and skate. Described as “the perfect beginner board” because of its broad deck space, it’s ...

The Chub is a new style of skateboard that’s comfortable to ride barefoot, stable for beginners and has plenty of pop for seasoned skaters. Its creators describe the Chub as a “beach cruiser ...

I ride a skateboard just about every day — to and from the subway going to work, and recreationally on the weekends. In an ideal world, I’d like to cruise all the way to work and not step foot on a ...

Don’t be fooled by the listed target demographic of the RazorX Cruiser — really, the fact that kids as young as nine can have fun on this new electric skateboard means that it’s all the harder for ...

It's much like any other good-quality cruiser skateboard with one exception – two magnets are recessed into holes in the top/front of its North American hard maple deck. When the board is picked up ...

Quality skateboards can be pricey, especially if you assemble your own board and buy the deck, trucks, wheels and bearings separately. When looking for a cheap skateboard, your best bet is to buy one ...

Back in 2009, Matt Tanner hooked up with RAW to produce the fledgling brand's first art driven skateboard. Two years later, RAW is firmly entrenched in hometown Somerville, MA and has expanded into CT ...