Author: Mike Maner

Mike is a systems/communications engineer and a dad to 4 kids as well as being a member and forum leader of the electric skateboard building community. Mike is NOT a traitor, screw a damn unicycle! *shakes head in confusion at Damon thinking "why man, just why?"
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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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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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ESK8 IQ: The Math and the Science of Electric Skateboarding – Part 2

If you haven’t read ESK8 IQ Part 1 read it here. Lets get right to the meat and potatoes.  The first thing I am going to school you fine folks on today is watt hours.  This is the method that we, as members of the electric skateboarding community, have decided is the most accurate way […]

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ESK8 IQ: The Math and the Science of Electric Skateboarding – Part 1

Part 1 of Mike’s ongoing series dedicated to laying out the guts of electric skateboard building.

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