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100Today's grip tapes come with many choices, such as basic materials, colors, printed graphics, stencil cut-outs, and coatings. The following describes the materials used to make grip tape and the differences between brands.

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95A variety of lubricants are available for skateboard bearings, but only a few are adequate. The right oil improves bearing operation and extends its useful life.

Because bearings have tiny parts and contact surfaces, only thin lubricants should be used. WD-40 should be avoided. WD-40, and similar products are not produced to act strictly as lubricants and may cause more harm than good.

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Skateboard Inventor, Larry Stevenson Dies at 81

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In 1963, Larry Stevenson started Makaha skateboard company to mass-produce his surfboard shaped skateboard design. The unique shape offered a better ride on the concrete wave. Makaha was one of the first skateboard companies that adopted...

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Rocky Heights Eighth-Grader Launches His Own Longboarding Company

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Frustrated by the lack of affordably-priced longboard decks, one Rocky Heights Middle School student decided to remedy the problem by starting his own company. FlowJoe Longboards is the brainchild of 13-year-old entrepreneur Ryan Nickell.

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Eight-Year-Old Evan Doherty: A Glimpse into Skateboarding's Future

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It's too early to tell. But when eight-year-olds from the Midwest are pulling 540's on man-sized vert ramps, and captivating the attention of the sport's legends, it appears that the future of vert skating is in good hands.

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