Posts on the topic of skateboarding, whether it be street, park, surf or longboard skating this is the category they fall into.
UPDATE: I wiped out, broke the Greater Tuberosity of the Humerous (I cracked the knob end of my arm bone that sits in the shoulder socket) and it brought this plan to
There's nothing quite like hitting the pavement with your buddies or your kids, and that's exactly what we did when we took our Carver Green Wave skateboard with the C7 Surfskate truck setup to the Martensville Saskatchewan Pump Track. Of course, we had to bribe the youngest member of our crew with the promise of Slurpees, but who can resist a frozen treat on a hot day?
Having arrived back at the Marina near the convention center I took another rip around the Harbor, this time not seeing a section of boardwalk where 4 bricks had been removed, my front wheels and trucks dropped in the whole, stopping the board instantly and sending me flying forward in my best superman impression onto the concrete, smashing my elbow, shoulder and wrist in the process and destroying my watch.
This video is from the first outing back to the Lion Skatepark in Saskatoon post tendon injury, and while some Fat men probably can ollie a skateboard, this one is not yet able to partially due to the fear of injury but I'll get there.
So last year (2020) Liam and I started skating, both longboarding and at the skatepark, we were having a blast, not necessarily great at it but having fun till one morning coming off my deck
