Bamboo grows ridiculously fast and looks good when used as a skateboard deck.īamboo is the most environmentally conscious choice for skateboards. The boards – Their Zed longboards are made from sustainable bamboo. Environmentally and wallet-friendly parts: Especially if you are starting out, they are easy on the wallet and look really good. All these boards are great and are suitable for beginners. It is affordable and would make a great present for kids.
The plastic mini cruiser is small which makes it super portable and easy to store. If you gotta commute this is the one for you, but it can also be used for downhill speed skating. The dropped platform lowers the ride closer to the ground and this increases stability and makes it easy to push and footbrake. The drop-down board is great for cruising and pushing. Ten toes also make a drop down longboard and a plastic mini cruiser. Perfect for those lazy afternoons when you just want to cruise towards the sunset. A board of this size is apt for cruising and can even be used for longboard dancing and other longboard tricks. Coming in at 44 inches in length this board is huuuge, it’s more like a surfboard if we’re being honest. You can see this with their main longboard line which is the Zed longboards. Having a large standing platform and a huge wheelbase means easy, stable riding that emulates that desirable surfy feel. They mainly make cruiser boards with a lot of real estate. The Quip mini cruiser – smaller skateboard, great for kids or short commutes.Zed Bamboo cruiser – cheap, yet durable cruising longboard.
If you’re low on time, here are some of their best boards: Read my ten toes longboard review below and let us both explore what stands out about this brand. They are based in Los Angeles, California and also produce inflatable paddleboards and slacklines.
The simple designs they use are retro, stylish and timeless. Ten toes board emporium is a subsidiary of the company Westridge outdoors – an Outdoor and sporting goods company that make bikes and climbing gear among other interesting stuff.ĭrawing inspiration from an actual 1960s surf board brands, their surf style longboards reflect the culture and lifestyle of a by-gone era. Ten toes longboards – A surf inspired starter’s brand.