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Steve's Skateboarding Blog January 2006 Archive

By Steve Cave, About.com Guide to Skateboarding since 2003

Bones Swiss Bearings - Ride the Best

Tuesday January 31, 2006
Bones Swiss Skateboarding Bearings Review. Bones has been making skateboarding bearings for a long while now, and they have their science down - Bones Swiss Skateboarding Bearings are strong, ... Read More

New Skater Lifestyle Section

Monday January 30, 2006
We've got a new category - Skateboarder Lidfestyle! Find links and info about online skateboarding groups and clubs, skateboarding society and culture, anything and everything having to do with ... Read More

Jerry Hsu's New Shoes

Friday January 27, 2006
Osiris Chino skateboarding shoes are flat out great shoes for skateboarding. These shoes are built tough, light, stylish and with a great board feel. Osiris Chino skateboarding shoes are the ... Read More

Tampa Am 2006

Thursday January 26, 2006
Tampa Am 2006 Presented by DVS, Hawk, and Skatepark of Tampa started today, January 26 and will run through the 29th. Easily one of the world's biggest Am skateboarding ... Read More

Zero Decks Still Top 10 Brand

Wednesday January 25, 2006
Zero skateboard decks have been a top brand long enough, you know you can trust them. But Zero isn't just skating along, relying on the company's history - Zero skateboard ... Read More

Bust Better With Brand New Bushings

Monday January 23, 2006
Replacing skateboard bushings is a piece of cake - and should be done from time to time. Bushings are the little rubber rings inside skateboard trucks (see photo). Skateboarding puts ... Read More

Oi Vert Jam 2006

Friday January 20, 2006
This weekend, January 20th to 22nd, the first stop of the 2006 World Cup Skateboarding tour kicks off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Oi Vert Jam looks to ... Read More

Skateboarders Fight for Skatepark Freedom Against Senate Bill 994

Wednesday January 18, 2006
News - For a while now, skaters in California have been fighting a war against Senate Bill 994, which requires skateboarders to wear helmets and pads when riding in skateparks, ... Read More

The Rat Pack II

Monday January 16, 2006
The Bones Rat II skateboarding backpack has everything you need in a school pack, but doesn't feature skateboard holding straps for your board. But if you aren't looking for a ... Read More

Angelboy Completes - Price Point Quality

Friday January 13, 2006
Angelboy complete skateboards are well built price point skateboards that come ready to ride. Angelboy complete skateboards are also much cheaper than pro-grade complete skateboards - this is due ... Read More

Installing New Bearings in an Afternoon

Wednesday January 11, 2006
Replacing your skateboard bearings, installing new skateboard bearings, and putting your cleaned skateboard bearings back on can be quick and easy, once you know the tricks. Read though these simple ... Read More

Studies Show - Clean Bearings Roll Faster!

Wednesday January 11, 2006
I'm going to show you the fast, simple and easy way to clean your skateboard bearings. Use this method if your bearings have slowed down, seem kinda mucky, or if ... Read More

Bearing Removal Made Easy

Monday January 9, 2006
Removing your own skateboard bearings is fairly easy, if you know the secret pro method for removing skateboard bearings! Just read these easy step by step instructions. Changing ... Read More

Where did Skateboarding Come From?

Saturday January 7, 2006
The History of Skateboarding - From the Z-Boys to Makaha to Alan "Ollie" Gelfand to Tony Hawk, read a short summary of the history of skateboarding and of the big ... Read More

Koston and White On Board

Wednesday January 4, 2006
Two New Pro Skater Profiles - Shaun White, the amazing pro snowboarder and skateboarder rolled into one flying, spinning, competition winning crazy man joins the list. As does Eric ... Read More

Cammo that Sticks Out

Tuesday January 3, 2006
The DC Coney is perfect for winter sports like snowskating and snowboarding, and just flat out looking good. Take a look at the snow / urban camouflage style, detachable gray ... Read More

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