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Newsflash

Chris Chaput's just released some insight to where his Abec 11 and Retro wheel lines are going for 2010. Yep, that's a green FreeRide you're seeing and not a Striker.

In fact, Strikers just became "rare and collectible" for the eBay crowd. Click the pic to jump over and get the inside line, only on the 'Fish.

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Longboard 101

Slalom Skateboarding Defined

Written by wby0001
Thursday, 09 January 2003
*Slalom Skateboarding*, made popular in the mid-1970's, has roots in slalom skiing where skiers must move quickly around gates placed along a downhill course...
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Angled Risers

Written by wby0001
Thursday, 09 January 2003
Time to solve one of the mysteries of longboarding: what are angled risers and what they do.
Last Updated ( Friday, 04 August 2006 )
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Camber, Concave and Flex

Written by wby0001
Thursday, 09 January 2003

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Anatomy of a Longboard

Written by wby0001
Wednesday, 12 June 2002
Some of this is pretty basic stuff--but this is Longboarding 101 after all. These are a few diagrams illustrating the parts of a longboard and of longboard trucks and their names.
Last Updated ( Friday, 04 August 2006 )
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Longboard Glossary

Written by wby0001
Wednesday, 12 June 2002
Words to know... We\'ve started the list with a couple, the rest is up to you.
Last Updated ( Friday, 04 August 2006 )
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