John Peterson

I'm John Peterson, a passionate skater, blogger, and lifelong enthusiast. I've been skating for over 9 years and have gone on to write a blog dedicated to the sport of skating and its culture. Through my blog, I strive to share my knowledge and experience of the sport with all who are interested. From beginner tips, tricks, and equipment reviews to interviews and event coverage, I cover it all. So read my blog as I explore the wonderful world of skating!

Best Lubricant for Skate Bearings – Top Picks & Tips

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what is the best lubricant for skate bearings

Looking for the best lubricant for your skate bearings is key to a great skate experience. Skateboard bearings play a big role in how well you ride. They need regular care to work their best, cut down on friction, and last longer. Here, we’ll share some top picks and advice on picking and using lubricants … Read more

What is an 8.25 Skateboard Good For?

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what is an 8.25 skateboard good for

Finding the perfect skateboard size is key to enhancing your skating experience. Brandon Novak points out that the 8.25 skateboard is great for many tasks. It’s ideal for different terrains and tricks due to its balanced size. This makes it a top pick for street and transition skating, including skating on ramps, in parks, and … Read more

Is Skateboarding Harder for Taller People? Find Out!

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is skateboarding harder for taller people

Skateboarding welcomes everyone, no matter their size. Yet, many wonder if it’s tougher for taller folks. Experts and seasoned skaters agree: being tall brings its own skateboarding challenges, but they’re not impossible to overcome. Learning about balance, falling, and the right gear can make a big difference for tall skaters. Having a higher center of … Read more