While younger skateboarders are well-aware that cheap decks and components can feel off and even discourage learners from pursuing the sport (lousy-rolling wheels, less-than-smooth trucks etc), they feel Enuf Skateboards offer good value for money and a good foundation for a beginner to get started on.

Birdhouse skateboard completes are made for smooth cruising and trying out new tricks in skateparks and neighborhoods. Their boards also come in many of the same graphic designs featured on their individual decks. Tony Hawk will always be an idol to the skateboard community, and his Birdhouse brand is no exception.

This is a really good quality board. The trucks and wheels are excellent quality too. The graphics finish it off nicely. This is a proper skateboard, with the price tag of a toy.

Tony Hawk’s Personal Beatles’ Blackbird” Board – $27,116 He sold it at a charity auction to raise money for a good cause.

Durable & Sturdy: 31.75″ long×7.75″ wide full size double kick concave design with 7 layers hard Canadian maple deck, withstand the impact of skateboarding and learning new tricks….

8 Rarest Skateboards in History

• “No Net Ever” Black Flag Board.
• Santa Monica Airlines Skateboard.
• Santa Cruz Rob Roskopp Skateboard.
• The Golden Skateboard.
• The Supreme Mundi.
• Blackbird Board.
• Lasek and Yauch Set.
• Blowin’ in the Wind Skateboard.

Darkstar was then bought by World Industries which later became Dwindle Distribution, later bought by Globe. Chet Thomas has been working with Globe since. Although Darkstar was initially created for manufacturing quality wheels that wouldn’t flatspot easily, it evolved into a deck manufacturing company.

How long is an 8.0 skateboard? Most 8.0” decks are 31.75” long. Even though there is no set length for skateboard decks. It’s not rare to find 8.0” that are 31.63” or 31.875” long.

Tony Hawk is pictured skating. He talked with Newsweek recently about turning 50 and his long career that helped bring skating into the mainstream. At nearly 50 years old, Tony Hawk is still doing Tony Hawk things.

Tony wanted to be the skater everyone else watched.

Tony Hawk is 53 years old

Tony Hawk also sees the controller as a “standard,” which could work with snowboarding games, surfing games, exercise games and other assorted cash cows for Activision .