25/10/2022
News just in from Powell Peralta Skateboards! They have a limited collaboration capsule with Metallica coming this December. We have Two decks coming The Metallica OG Pig 10″ x 30″ The Metallica Flight 9.265″ x 32″ And also a couple of T-Shirts and some Air Fresheners. Keep an eye on our Instagram @nativeskate for more info…
21/10/2022
Sean Cliver’s Strangelove Skateboards have just dropped 3 rad super limited Ray Barbee Guest decks.Sean penned the original Powell Peralta Ray Barbee Rag Doll Deck graphic way back in 1989 and has revisited it here for this special Strangelove guest mini series. The 3 decks are called Classic, Legacy and What If…? Classic – As mentioned Cliver penned the original Powell Peralta Ray Barbee Rag Doll Graphic. This model the Strangelove Ray Barbee Classic Skateboard Deck runs the same colours as the original with the Cyan Blue Dip. Legacy –... Read More
20/10/2022
After Jerry Hsu quit Chocolate Skateboards everyone wondered where he was going to end up. After much speculation in the skateboard world it was revealed that he would be starting his own company called Sci-Fi Fantasy. Sci-Fi Fantasy first started in 2017 and is treat more as an art project than a company. Jerry puts out things that he thinks are cool in small limited numbers. Blink and you’ll probably miss them. Our initial delivery of Sci-Fi Fantasy is just decks but we should have some clothing arriving shortly so... Read More
20/10/2022
If you haven’t noticed Fred Gall has been all over skateboardings social media of late. He still skates hard and is a master of DIY skate spots, check out his Spiritual Healing Thrasher part that was out recently to see what he’s been up to. Metal Skateboards started out as a Video project that Fred and his friends made in 1994. The following year in 1995 Chris Carter included ‘Metal’ in one of Fred’s Alien Workshop deck graphics and soon after shops were calling up Workshop asking when Metal Skateboards... Read More
19/10/2022
Ace Trucks are fast taking a firm hold on the skateboard truck market. Having released their hugely successful AF-1 model Truck last year they have now introduced their Hollow version. The Ace AF1 Hollow Skateboard Truck is 8.6% lighter than their standard AF-1 Truck and features a light-weight hollow kingpin and hollow axle. The AF-1 Hollow Truck comes in the same range of sizes as the regular AF-1 from a 22 through to the super wide 77 and has the same axle height of 53mm. AF1 Hollow The Weight Is... Read More
2022 is the year of the skateboard wheel it seems! Shortly after Powell’s Dragon Formula 93A hit the market, Bones Wheels now bring you their new Formula called X-Formula Urethane. Bones X-Formula Wheels are a 97A durometer wheel (will other hardness may be announced in the future?) with a perfect slip to grip ratio making a slightly softer wheel that rolls smoother and faster on most terrains but slides like butter and cuts through the crust. It also makes landings easier as the new X-Formula Urethane absorbs impact too. Their... Read More
14/10/2022
Powell Peralta have just released the future of skateboard wheels! The Dragon Formula Skateboard Wheels that Powell have developed are a soft wheel that slides like a harder wheel, allowing you to skate more terrain still doing tricks and slides. Powell Pro Skateboarder Andy Anderson runs us through the Dragon Formula Wheels… Dragon Formula is a softer 93A wheel that rolls on rough terrain but grips and slides like a 99a and 101a wheels, allowing you to be able to do your normal tricks on a wider range of skate... Read More
14/10/2022
Andy Anderson’s custom shape Powell Peralta Heron Skull skateboard deck has been one of our most sought after skateboard decks in recent years. Andy and Powell had put a lot of work into developing the shape, the first version of it was only available on Powell’s Flight construction making numbers of it even more limited and harder to get a hold of. Andy has been working away at a new shape since then and his latest shape the Heron 2 (Shape No. 301) has just been unveiled. It is a... Read More
09/10/2022
The Emerica Shoes team recently came to the UK on a last minute whirlwind trip. It felt like they weren’t in the UK long but they managed to cause quite a commotion on the streets and at 2 organised Demo’s. One in Leeds at Hyde Park and the other in London at Hackney Bumps.The team in attendance on the tour were Leo Romero, Kevin ‘Spanky’ Long, Matisse Banc, Kevin Baekkel, Collin Provost, James Woodley, Sox and Jasper Clough. Check out the video ‘Showtime’ that they released alongside Free Skate Mag.... Read More
02/10/2022
Polar Skate Co. follow up their 2016 video “I like it here inside my mind, Don’t wake me this time” with a new skateboard video for 2022 entitled “Sounds Like You Guys Are Crushing It.” The film features the whole team and a bunch of guest skaters and is composed by Pontus Alv and Filmed by Tor Ström Check out our selection from Polar Skate Co.
