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The Holiday '08 edition of Concrete Wave features World Champion Scott Smith on the front and coverage of the Worlds by Marcus Rietema.

 

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 insane,  Thursday, 12 June 2008

Overall rating
4.3
Durability
4.0
Construction
5.0
Ride
4.0
Appearance
5.0
Stability
3.0
Agility
5.0
sick board, totally would recommend this board
Longboard Review
How long have you ridden the board: a few days
What is your setup like?: paris 150's
big zigs

Typical Session Discipline: cruising
How much did you pay?: 280?
Where did you purchase it?: online
What were the strengths of the deck.: quick flexible board
What were the weaknesses?: its a weird ride because it is flexable, takes some getting used to
Similar decks you have ridden?: there is nothing that can compair with a loaded board, although a few home made boards i've build have had the similar flex
Would you recommend it?: Yes


 uhhh...,  Thursday, 12 June 2008

Overall rating
4.0
Durability
4.0
Construction
3.0
Ride
4.0
Appearance
5.0
Stability
5.0
Agility
3.0
this board is ok if you just want to do hills and nothing else. unless you have other boards that you can ride around town or where ever you want i wouldn't recommend buying just this board.
Longboard Review
How long have you ridden the board: a couple months
What is your setup like?: bear grizzly 10mm axle
abec flywheel 97

Typical Session Discipline: downhill
How much did you pay?: 300
Where did you purchase it?: landyatchz.com
What were the strengths of the deck.: great for speed and crusing
What were the weaknesses?: very heavy cluncky board, not that great for carving
Similar decks you have ridden?: landyatchz evo, rayne hellcat
Would you recommend it?: No


 great beginner board,  Thursday, 12 June 2008

Overall rating
3.0
Durability
3.0
Construction
3.0
Ride
3.0
Appearance
3.0
Stability
2.0
Agility
4.0
if you dont wanna do hills this is a great board for cruising, my ratings were low because of compairing to my rayne hellcat...
Longboard Review
How long have you ridden the board: i rode this board almost a year
What is your setup like?: randel 150
kryptonic 70mm
lucky bearings

Typical Session Discipline: town, cruising
How much did you pay?: $160
Where did you purchase it?: spirit skate shop
What were the strengths of the deck.: really quick turning radius, small good for town
What were the weaknesses?: cant handle anything over 20 if you're a begginer, however i did manage to get up to about 30-35 on this board with the setup i got
Similar decks you have ridden?: secor 9 boards
Would you recommend it?: Yes


 amazing,  Tuesday, 10 June 2008

Overall rating
4.8
Durability
5.0
Construction
5.0
Ride
5.0
Appearance
5.0
Stability
5.0
Agility
4.0
this board is amazing
Longboard Review
How long have you ridden the board: almost two months
What is your setup like?: randel 180
garver ceramics
abel 11 83mm 75a flywheels

Typical Session Discipline: downhill, carver
How much did you pay?: i paid 315
Where did you purchase it?: daddiesboardshop.com
What were the strengths of the deck.: this board is quick all around. this is the first speed board that i have riden and wanted to get back on. i feel really comfortable at high speeds and its a great board to just cruise with on the streets
What were the weaknesses?: because it is a speedboard there isn't much flex, which is something you have to compromise for a speed board but completely worth it
Similar decks you have ridden?: uh nothing to similar, i've riden a landyathz dh and evo
Would you recommend it?: Yes


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