Month: January 2019

Tech

Esk8 IQ: The Math and the Science of Electric Skateboarding – Part 3

The final chapter of Mike’s odyssey into the engineering concepts of electric skateboards. Maths and theoretical maximums await inside.

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Opinion

Calling All Crash Test Dummies

Want to become an esk8 test rider? Just buy a board. Seems like plenty of esk8 companies are looking for dummies.

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Featured
Tech

Esk8 Remotes: Garbage or Greatness!

There have been a lot of esk8 remotes over the years, and Mike has managed to collect most of them. Inside we all weigh in on the ones we loved and hated.

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Getting Started

Riding Your Electric Skateboard In the Rain Is a Really Dumb Idea

It seems all fun and frolicky but the reality is that you’re just going to destroy your board in one way or another.

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Tech

Boa Constrictors Are The Absolute Shit

Our long awaited review of Boa Wheels’ Constrictors is finally here, Lynx bus included.

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Opinion

The Mad Rush to the Top of the AT Board Mountain.

Who is left standing when the dust settles? We take a look at the budget AT options, and get carried away with photoshop.

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Opinion

The Unhealthy Relationship Between Crowdfunding and Electric Skateboards.

The road to ruin is paved with generic urethane. Inside we opine on the hysteria and disappointment that is crowdfunding new electric skateboards.

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Tech

Riptide: No, Not the POS Board. The Bushings.

RipTide produces real products for real skaters. Inside you’ll find why we think they’re so successful at it.

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