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Back by popular demand...

You can't rush art. OK, I did rush this editing and I wouldn't necessarily call it art... But the point stands! And carving is an art form. ... Read more

Bristol Longboard Shop News, Cult Wheels, Lush Longboards, Sale -

Fire Sacrifice: Success

What are you burning this weekend? More than 400 years ago, Guy Fawkes had a few bones to pick with the government. As I understand it, he had relatively simple demands: Fix the shoddy road surfaces that rattle his bearings to bits Fix... Read more

Arbor Longboards, Bristol Longboard Shop News, Landyachtz, Loaded Longboards, Lush Longboards, Randomness, Sale -

Things we've shredded this week... Cardboard. Matt. Prices.

We shred every day.* Usually cardboard. It being halloween, we thought we'd jam Matt through the shredder too... ...MattGPT is far more efficient. The prices? We rarely shred those. But, between you and I, the wider outdoor leisure market... Read more

Loaded Longboards -

These boards transformed Rich...

You asked... We delivered. Now you too can metamorphose into a beautiful butterfly. Loaded Recommended Completes now available at Vandem. What were we selling up til now, then? For years we've been building up the Loaded decks with undercarriages... Read more

Carver, Carver Trucks, Sale, Unsolicited Advice -

How to: Cure Crunchy Carver Trucks

It's been almost a year Since the infamous Vandem break-in caught on CCTV. We were left with many questions, such as Where did you get those awesome suits? How did you get these surfskates feeling that good? But despite the bushing... Read more

Protection, Randomness, Unsolicited Advice -

Helmets are friends... not food

Taken any nibbles out of yours? I love helmets.* I saw the egg helmet demonstration as a child. Though impressed the egg didn't break, I was there for chaos,... Read more

Arbor Longboards, Bristol Longboard Shop News, Lush Longboards, Sale -

Blem sale: up to 50% off

Grab yourself a bargain... It's become markedly wintery already. At walk time the dog went and hid, and when I went to grab my skateboard I saw the same look in its eyes. It's crusty, crunchy bearing eyes. It's been lovingly abused all... Read more

The Return of the Loaded Bhangra

I am hijaking this blog ...to tell you how happy I am that Loaded are bringing back my favourite of their boards, the Bhangra V2. I don't think longboards are long enough anymore. All these new fangled cruisers and mini pintails that the 21st century... Read more

Bristol, Landyachtz, Loaded Longboards, Longboard Scene and Events -

A big Board Meeting thank you... and something new from Loaded

Thanks, champs From the phone ringing all week in anticipation, Through train delays, no bacon sarnies and extreme heat, A hundred or more stoked, smiling faces in a park in Bath, And somehow even more of that, 16 miles later in Bristol. Thank you. ... Read more

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